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This is the list of holidays by country. Most holidays are mentioned although some are not public holidays.
See Public holidays in Albania for more information.
For more information see Australian public holidays.
See the list at Public holidays in Belgium for the names of the holidays in Flemish and Walloon.
See Public holidays in Brazil for more information.
See Public holidays in Bulgaria for more information.
See Holidays in Canada for a full list of holidays.
Traditional holidays:
Holidays in People's Republic of China:
Holidays in Taiwan (Republic of China): (See Holidays in Taiwan for a full list).
See also:
See Holidays in Cyprus for the complete list.
See Holidays in Denmark for a complete list of holidays.
See Holidays in Finland
See Holidays in France for a complete list.
See Holidays in Germany.
Source: Gibraltar Chamber of Commerce
See Holidays in India for a complete list.
See Public holidays in Indonesia for a complete list.
See public holidays in the Republic of Ireland.
See Holidays in Italy for a complete list.
See Japanese Holidays.
See Holidays in Latvia.
See Holidays in Malaysia for a complete list.
See Holidays and celebrations in Mexico.
See the complete list of public holidays in the Netherlands.
See Holidays in New Zealand.
See Holidays in Poland for background information.
- 1-2 January (New Year)
- Easter
- 1 December (National Day)
- 25-26 December (Christmas)
See Holidays in Romania.
See Public holidays in Russia.
See Holidays in Singapore.
See Public holidays in South Africa.
See Holidays in Sweden.
See Holidays in Turkey.
An offical list can be found here (http://www.dti.gov.uk/er/bankhol.htm) on the webpage on the DTI.
See also: Holidays of the United States
Unlike countries where holidays are required by law, there are no national holidays in the United States. However, the United States Congress has created federal holidays for employees of the United States Government. Most states have declared state holidays to coincide with these federal holidays. In spite of numerous attempts, the United States has never established true national holidays. (However, most labor contracts provide for extra pay or other special consideration for those required to work on officially-recognized holidays.)
The holidays, and the days on which they are normally celebrated, are:
There is also one legal holiday in the United States that is not a federal holiday:
The federal government still observes Veterans Day on November 11. Incidentally, the state of Washington does also, because it was admitted to statehood on November 11 1889.
Mondays are public holidays for any public holiday that falls on a Sunday or Saturday.
For holidays in Puerto Rico, include all of the US holidays plus the following:
See also Holidays in Puerto Rico.
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