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On December 30, 2016, Law 20,983 [24] declared as holidays those days that are Monday, January 2, or Friday, September 17. On June 19, 2021, Law 21,357 [ 25 ] declared the Winter Solstice as a holiday, honoring Chile's aboriginal peoples ( pueblos originarios ).
The official public holidays in Bulgaria [1] are listed in the table below. Date Holiday ... 25-26 December: Christmas Day: Рождество Христово
December 10 in recent years ... [18] 2021 – A widespread, deadly, ... Holidays and observances. Alfred Nobel Day or Nobeldagen (Sweden)
[18] 1986 – Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky. 1995 – The United States Government restores federal recognition to the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Native American tribe. 1997 – SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River, near Palembang in Indonesia ...
Roman Catholic holiday; commemorates the sainthood. 2 November: All Souls' Day: Jour des Morts: Roman Catholic holiday; commemorates the faithful departed. 18 November: Battle of Vertières Day: Vertières: Commemorates the victory over the French in the Battle of Vertières in the year 1803. [4] 5 December: Discovery Day: Découverte d'Haïti
13 December: Saint Lucy's Day: Luciadag: Catholic day that was located on winter solstice before the European calendar reform. Revived in Sweden in 1928, and in Denmark from the 1940s. [citation needed] 24 December: Christmas Eve: Juleaften
As of 2020, each state and federal territory has designated four to six state public holidays, bringing the total number of (federal and state) public holidays to 20 days in Sabah and Terengganu, 19 days in Labuan, Penang and Sarawak and 18 days in the rest of the country.
In all these holidays, if the holiday lands on a weekend, the days will be reimbursed after the weekend. The Chinese New Year and National Day holidays are three days long. The week-long holidays on May (Labor) Day and National Day began in 2000, as a measure to increase and encourage holiday spending.