Aruba |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
25 January |
Official Holiday in memory of G F Betico Croes |
18 March |
National Anthem & Flag Day |
30 April |
Queen's Day |
1 May |
Labour Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
Australia |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
26 January |
Australia Day |
25 April |
Anzac Day |
2nd Monday in June |
Queen's Birthday (except Western Australia) |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day (exceptSouthern Australia) |
Austria |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
6 January; |
Epiphany |
1 May |
Labour Day |
15 August; |
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
26 October; |
National Day |
1 November; |
All Saints Day |
8 December; |
Immaculate Conception |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
Bahamas |
|
11 January |
New Year's Day |
7 June |
Labour Day |
3 - 10 July |
Independence Day Week celebrations |
10 July |
Independence Day |
1st Monday in Aug.; |
Emancipation or Kadooment Day |
12 October;; |
Discovery Day (datesubject to change) |
25 December; |
Christmas Day |
26 December; |
Boxing Day |
Belgium |
|
1 January |
New Years Day |
1 May |
Labour Day |
11 July; |
Flemish Community Holiday |
21 July |
National Holiday |
15 August; |
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
27 September |
French Community Holiday |
1 November; |
All Saints Day |
11 November |
Veterans Day |
25 December; |
Christmas Day |
Bermuda |
|
1 January; |
New Year's Day |
24 May; |
Bermuda Day |
3rd Monday in June |
Queen's Birthday |
- Thursday before;
- 1stMonday in Aug.
|
Cup Match Day |
Friday after Cup
Match Day |
Somers Day (2nd day of cup match) |
1st Monday in Sept. |
Labour Day |
11 November |
Remembrance Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December; |
Boxing Day |
Brazil |
|
1 January; |
New Year's Day |
21 April;; |
Tiradentes Day (revolutionary hero) |
1 May; |
Labor Day |
7 September; |
Independence Day |
12 October; |
Our Lady Aparecida |
1 November; |
All Saints Day |
2 November; |
All Souls Day |
15 November; |
Proclamation of the Republic |
8 December;; |
Immaculate Conception (some rural areas?) |
24 December |
Christmas Eve (half day) |
25 December;; |
Christmas Day |
31 December; |
New Year's Eve (half day) |
Canada |
|
1 January; |
New Year's Day |
- The Monday on or
- preceding 24 May
|
Victoria Day |
1 July |
Canada Day |
1st Monday in Aug.; |
Civic or Provincial Holidays |
1st Monday in Sept. |
Labour Day |
2nd Monday in Oct.; |
Thanksgiving Day |
-
- 11 November;
|
Remembrance Day (Government
offices and banks only) |
25 December; |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
Cayman Islands |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
17 May |
Discovery Day |
16/17 June |
Queen's Birthday (varies!) |
1st Monday in July; |
Constitution Day |
11 November; |
Remembrance Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
Central African Republic
|
|
1 January; |
New Year's Day |
29 March |
Boganda Day |
13 August; |
Independence Day (Dubious?) |
15 August; |
Assumption |
1 December |
Proclamation of the Republic |
China |
|
1 January; |
New Year's Day |
8 March; |
International Women's Working Day |
1 May; |
International Labour Day |
4 May |
Youth Day |
1 June |
Children's Day |
1 July; |
Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party |
1 August; |
Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese PLA |
1-2 October; |
National Day |
France |
|
1 January |
New Years Day |
1 May |
Labour Day |
8 May |
Fête de la Victoire 1945 (WWII Victory Day) |
14 July |
Bastille Day |
15 August |
Assumption ofthe Blessed Virgin Mary |
1 November; |
All Saints Day |
11 November; |
Armistice Day |
25 December; |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
2nd Day of Christmas (in Alsace Lorraine-only)
|
Germany |
|
1 January |
New Years Day |
1 May; |
Labour Day |
8 May |
Fête de la Victoire 1945 (WWII Victory Day) |
14 July |
Bastille Day |
15 August |
Assumption of theBlessed Virgin Mary |
1 November |
All Saints Day |
11 November; |
Amistice Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December; |
2nd Day of Christmas (in Alsace Lorraine-only) |
1 November; |
All Saints Day - in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, |
1st Wednesday after8November; |
North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine- land Palatinate, Saarland
and Thuringia (predominantly Catholic communities) only
Repentance Day - Saxony only
Christmas Eve - Government closed, half day for shops.
|
25 December |
Christmas Day |
31 December |
New Year's Eve - Government closed, half day for
shops. |
Greece |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
6 January |
Epiphany |
25 March |
Greek Independence Day |
1 May |
May Day |
15 August; |
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| 28 October |
Ochi Day |
| 25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December; |
2nd day of Christmas |
Netherlands |
|
1 January |
New Years Day |
30 April |
Queen's Day |
5 May |
Liberation Day* |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
Hong Kong |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day* |
6 April |
Day after Ching Ming Festival |
1-2 July |
SAR Establishment Day |
Last Monday in Aug. |
Liberation Day** |
1-2 October |
National Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day* |
* These holidays are moved
to Monday if they fall on a Saturday orSunday.
**This is the date given in most calendars. |
Republic of Ireland (Eire) |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
17 March |
St Patrick's Day |
1st Monday in May |
Bank Holiday |
1st Monday in June |
Bank Holiday |
1st Monday in Aug. |
Bank Holiday |
Last Monday in Oct. |
Summer Bank Holiday |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
Italy |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
6 January |
Epiphany |
25 April |
Liberation Day |
1 May |
May Day |
2 June |
Anniversary of the Republic |
15 August |
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
1 November |
All Saints Day |
8 December |
Immaculate Conception |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day or St Stephen's Day |
Japan |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day (Gantan) |
15 January |
Coming of Age Day (Seijin-no-hi) |
11 February |
National Foundation Day (Kenkoku-kinen-no-hi) |
20/21 March |
Vernal Equinox (Shunbun-no-hi) |
29 April |
Greenery Day (Midori-no-hi) |
3 May |
Constitution Memorial Day (Kenpou-kinen-bi) |
4 May |
Holiday for a Nation (Kokumin-no-kyujitu) |
5 May |
Children's Day (Kodomo-no-hi) |
20 July |
Marine Day (Umi-no-hi) |
15 September |
Respect for the Aged Day (Keirou-no-hi) |
23/24 September |
Autumnal Equinox (Shuubun-no-hi) |
10 October |
Health and Sports Day (Taiiku-no-hi) |
3 November |
National Culture Day (Bunka-no-hi) |
23 November |
Labor Thanksgiving Day (Kinrou-kansha-no-hi) |
23 December |
Emperor's Birthday (Tennou-tanjyou-bi) |
Luxembourg |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
1
May |
May Day |
23
June |
National Day (Sovereign's Birthday) |
15
August |
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
1
September |
Luxembourg City Kermesse (City of Luxembourg only)
|
1
November |
All Saints Day |
25
December |
Christmas Day |
26
December |
St Stephen's Day |
New Zealand |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
2 January |
Day after New Year's Day |
6 February |
Waitangi Day |
25 April |
ANZAC Day |
1st Monday in June |
Queen's Birthday |
4th Monday in Oct. |
Labour Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
Norway |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
1 May |
May Day |
17 May |
National Independence Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
Philippines |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
25 February |
EDSA Revolution Day (People's Power Day) |
9 April |
Day of Valor, Bataan Day |
1 May |
Labor Day |
12 June |
Independence Day |
24 June |
Manila Day |
31 August |
National Heroes Day |
1 November |
All Saints' Day |
30 November |
St Bonifacio's Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
30 December |
Rizal Day |
Puerto Rico |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
6 January |
Epiphany |
10 January |
Eugenio María de Hostos Birthday 19 |
22 March |
Emancipation Day |
15 April |
José de Diego's Birthday |
12 May |
Mother's Day |
27 May |
Memorial Day |
6 June |
Father's Day |
15 July |
Luis Muñoz Rivera's Birthday |
25 July |
Constitution Day (Puerto Rican) |
27 July |
José Celso Barbosa's Birthday |
19 November |
Discovery of Puerto Rico Day |
8 December |
Immaculate Conception |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
Russia |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
2 January |
2nd day of New Year |
7 January |
Christmas Day |
23 February |
Defenders of the Motherland Day |
8 March |
International Women's Day |
1-2 May |
International Labour Day, Spring Festival |
9 May |
Victory Day |
12 June |
Independence Day |
7 November |
Day of Accord and Reconciliation |
12 December |
(formerly Great October Socialist Revolution Anniversary)
Constitution Day |
Singapore |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
1 May |
Labour Day |
9 August |
National Day |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
United Kingdom of Great
Britain and NorthernIreland
|
The following are holidays
throughout the United Kingdom unless otherwise specified:
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
2 January |
Bank Holiday in Scotland only |
17 March |
St Patrick's Day in N. Ireland only |
1st Monday in May |
May Day Bank Holiday |
Last Monday in May |
Bank Holiday |
12 July |
Battle of the Boyne Day in Northern |
Ireland only: |
|
1st Monday in Aug. |
Summer Bank Holiday in Scotland only |
Last Monday in Aug. |
Summer Bank Holiday except Scotland |
25 December |
Christmas Day |
26 December |
Boxing Day |
United States Banking Holidays
(USA) |
|
1 January |
New Year's Day |
19 January |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
16 February |
Washington's Birthday |
10 April
|
Good Friday (observed 1998) |
25 May |
Memorial Day (observed 1998) |
July 3 |
Independence Day (observed 1998) |
7 September |
Labor Day (observed 1998) |
26 November |
Thanksgiving Day (observed 1998) |
24 December |
Christmas Eve (observed 1998) |
25 December |
Christmas Day (observed 1998) |
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