List of holidays by country 

This is the list of holidays by country. Most holidays are mentioned although some are not public holidays.

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Albania

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Movable Holidays (*)

Bahamas, The

Barbados

Bangladesh

Belize

Bhutan

Brazil

2010 variable holidays:

2009 variable holidays:

2008 variable holidays:

British Virgin Islands

Bulgaria

Canada

Chile

Main article: Holidays in Chile

China

Traditional holidays:

Holidays in the People's Republic of China:

See also:

Colombia

A more reliable, detailed, and up-to-date list of official non-working holidays, in Spanish, is to be found in Spanish-language Wikipedia Fiestas de Colombia.

Costa Rica

Croatia (Hrvatska)

Main article: Holidays in Croatia


Curaçao

Cyprus

Main article: Holidays in Cyprus

Czech Republic

Dominican Republic

Denmark

Main article: Holidays in Denmark

Egypt

Main article: Holidays in Egypt

In addition, the following holidays are reserved for observance by Copts, though are not national holidays:

European Union

The European Union does not have official holiday days. These are under the control of member states

Estonia

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fiji

Finland

Main article: Holidays in Finland

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Date English Name Local Name Remarks
January 1 New Year's Day Uudenvuodenpäivä  
January 6 Epiphany Loppiainen  
Moveable Friday Good Friday Pitkäperjantai The Friday before Easter Sunday
Moveable Sunday Easter Sunday Pääsiäispäivä  
Moveable Monday Easter Monday 2. Pääsiäispäivä The day after Easter Sunday
May 1 May Day Vappu See Walpurgis Night
Friday between June 19 and June 25 Midsummer Eve Juhannusaatto Non official - however a de facto full holiday
Saturday between June 20 and June 26 Midsummer Day Juhannuspäivä  
Saturday between October 31 and November 6 All Saints' Day Pyhäinpäivä Moved from November 1
December 6 Independence Day Itsenäisyyspäivä  
December 24 Christmas Eve Jouluaatto Non official - however a de facto full holiday
December 25 Christmas Day Joulupäivä  
December 26 Boxing Day 2. Joulupäivä or Tapaninpäivä  
All Sundays     Official holidays - names follow the Liturgical year

France

Main article: Holidays in France

Georgia

Main article: Holidays in Georgia

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Greece

Gibraltar

Guatemala

In addition the local festivities are considered official holidays in the specific municipalities. Most holidays are patron saint's days.

Source, Guatemalan Labour Code, Guatemalan Official Holidays.

Haiti

List of traditionally celebrated Haitian Holidays:

Folk religion holidays are available on the Vodou page.

Honduras

Hong Kong

Hungary

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India

See Holidays in India.

Movable Holiday(*)

Public Holidays given according to Hijri Calendar

Indonesia

See Public holidays in Indonesia for a complete list.

Iran

See holidays in Iran.

Ireland

See public holidays in the Republic of Ireland.

Israel

See Holidays and events in Israel for a short list.

See Jewish holidays for background information.

See Jewish holidays 2000-2050 for the exact dates on the Gregorian calendar.

Italy

See Holidays in Italy for a complete list.

Japan

See Holidays of Japan

Kenya

When an official holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be an official holiday.

Latvia

See Holidays in Latvia.

Liechtenstein

See Public holidays in Liechtenstein

(All dates are for 2007)

Lithuania

See public holidays in Lithuania.

If any of these dates happens to be on weekend (including Mother's day), next Monday is declared holiday as well.

Luxembourg

See Public holidays in Luxembourg

(All dates are for 2007)

Macedonia

Malaysia

See Holidays in Malaysia for the complete list and explanation of each festival.

Malta

Public holidays

School Holidays

Mexico

Public Holidays

Category:Religious holidays

Myanmar

See Public holidays in Myanmar.

Namibia

The Netherlands