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The national public holidays in Ecuador include: [1] The anniversary of the annexation of the Galapagos Islands and Charles Darwin 's birthday are also celebrated on February 12 as Galapagos Day [2] ( dia de la Provincia or dia de la Provincia de Galápagos ). This is sometimes described on the mainland as Amazon and Galapagos Day or Orient Day ...
39 days after Easter Sunday. 25 May. Africa Day. 26 August. Heroes' Day. 10 December. Human Rights Day. 25 December. Christmas Day.
Islam. There are two official [according to whom?] holidays in Islam that are celebrated by Muslims worldwide: Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. The timing of both holidays are set by the lunar Islamic calendar, which is based upon the cycle of the moon, and so is different from the more common, European, solar-based Gregorian calendar.
Until June 30, 2014, there were 19 public holidays in Puerto Rico. As a result of a new Commonwealth law, after July 1, 2014, the Commonwealth government consolidated three of its former holidays ( Luis Muñoz Rivera , José Celso Barbosa , and Luis Muñoz Marín ) into just one called Día de los Próceres Puertorriqueños (The Day of ...
Colombia has 18 holidays (12 Catholic holidays and 6 Civic holidays), plus Palm and Easter Sunday. The city of Barranquilla has 2 extra holidays celebrating Monday and Tuesday of Carnival. The following are public holidays in Colombia: Año Nuevo / (New Year's Day) (January 1) Día de los Reyes Magos / (January 6)
Día del Trabajo. June 7. Battle of Arica and Flag Day. Batalla de Arica y Día de la Bandera. June 29. Saints Peter and Paul. San Peter y Paul. July 23. Air Force Day.
27 January. Saint Sava Day. Савиндан. Savindan. Serbian schools holiday; Saint Sava is patron saint of the Serbian schools. According to Julian calendar (in the Gregorian calendar it's observed on 14 January). 22 April. Holocaust, Genocide and other Fascist Crimes Victims of the World War II Remembrance Day.
December 18 López Jaena Day: Araw ni Lopez Jaena: This regular holiday in Iloilo province and Iloilo City only. Honors Graciano López Jaena and his contributions to the Propaganda Movement of the 1880s. December 20 Feast Day of Santa Lucia: Kapistahan ni Santa Lucia