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December 10 in recent years ... [18] 2021 – A widespread, deadly, ... Holidays and observances. Alfred Nobel Day or Nobeldagen (Sweden)
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 Brazil, public holidays may be legislated at the federal, statewide and municipal levels.Most holidays are observed nationwide. [1]Apart from the yearly official holidays (listed below), [2] [3] [4] the Constitution of Brazil also establishes that election days are to be considered national holidays as well.
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
[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 ...
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.
For example, a certain holiday in Nepal can only be for women. The Government of Nepal has decided to grant a Nation-Wide holiday for a total of 35 days in the year 2081 B.S [1] The longest consecutive public holiday in Nepal is during Vijaya Dashami. On this festival, holidays fall consecutively i.e. from Fulpati to Duwadashi for seven days.
Not a holiday for the private sector. November 5 Colon Day; November 10 "Primer Grito de Independencia de la Villa de Los Santos" celebrating The Gesture of Rufina Alfaro and the uprising in the Villa de Los Santos against Spain. November 28 Independence Day (from Spain, 1821) December 8 Mother's Day; December 20 National Mourning Day