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Decree Law No. 60/2000 on Public Holidays | ||||
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Reason | |||
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January 1 |
Tuesday |
New Year’s Day | |
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February 7 |
Thursday |
Lunar New Year's Day | |
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* |
February 8 |
Friday |
The second day of the Lunar New Year | |
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* |
February 9 |
Saturday |
The third day of the Lunar New Year | |
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March 21 |
Friday |
Good Friday | |
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March 22 |
Saturday |
The Day before Easter | |
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* |
April 4 |
Friday |
Cheng Ming Festival | |
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* |
May 1 |
Thursday |
Labor Day | |
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May 12 |
Monday |
The Buddha’s Birthday (Feast of Buddha) | |
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June 8 |
Sunday |
Tung Ng Festival (Dragon Boat Festival) | |
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* |
September 15 |
Monday |
The
Day following Chong Chao
(Mid-Autumn) Festival | |
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* |
October 1 |
Wednesday |
National Day of the People’s Republic of
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October 2 |
Thurday |
The Day following National Day of the
People’s Republic of | |
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* |
October 7 |
Tuesday |
Chong Yeung Festival
(Festival of Ancestors) | |
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November 2 |
Sunday |
All Soul’s Day | |
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December 8 |
Monday |
Feast of Immaculate Conception | |
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* |
December 20 |
Saturday |
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December 21 |
Sunday |
Winter Solstice | |
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December 24 |
Wednesday |
Christmas Eve | |
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December 25 |
Thursday |
Christmas Day | |
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Special Grant for exempt from work by The Chief Executive on 13 March
2007 | ||||
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February 6 (Afternoon) |
Wednesday |
Lunar New Year's Eve | |
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December 31 (Afternoon) |
Wednesday |
New Year's Eve | |
* Obligatory
holidays according to the Article 19th of the Decree Law no. 24/89/M issued on
3rd April 1998.