Public Holidays in October 2008

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October 2008 - Public Holidays

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ChinaNational Day

CyprusCyprus Independence Day

Hong KongNational Day

NigeriaIndependence Day

San MarinoCerimonia di investitura dei Capitani Reggenti

JordanEid al-Fitr (estimated)

KuwaitEid al-Fitr (estimated)

Saudi ArabiaEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

Timor LesteEid al-Fitr (estimated)

UzbekistanEid al-Fitr; Teachers and Instructors Day

United Arab EmiratesEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

AlbaniaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

AzerbaijanEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Bosnia and HerzegovinaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

People's Republic of BangladeshEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Burkina FasoEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

BahrainEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

BurundiEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

BeninEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

BruneiEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Cocos (Keeling) IslandsHari Raya Puasa

Central African RepublicEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Republic of Côte d'IvoireEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

CameroonEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Christmas IslandEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

DjiboutiEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

AlgeriaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

EgyptEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Western SaharaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

EritreaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

SpainEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

EthiopiaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

GabonEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

GhanaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

The GambiaKorité

GuineaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Guinea-BissauEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

IndonesiaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

IsraelRosh Hashanah (Day 2)

IranEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

KenyaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

ComorosEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

LibyaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Kingdom of MoroccoEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

MontenegroEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

MadagascarEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

MacedoniaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Republic of MaliEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

MauritaniaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

MalawiEid al Fitri

MalaysiaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Republic of the NigerEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

NigeriaId el Fitr

PhilippinesEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

RwandaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

SudanEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

SingaporeHari Raya Puasa

Sierra LeoneKorité

SenegalEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

SomaliaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

SurinameEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

ChadEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

TunisiaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

TurkeyEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Trinidad & TobagoEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

TanzaniaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

UgandaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

KosovoEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

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ChinaNational Day

GuineaIndependence Day

JordanEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

KuwaitEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

Saudi ArabiaEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

PakistanEid-ul-Fitr

AzerbaijanEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

IndonesiaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

IranHolyday for Fetr Eeid

MalaysiaEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

South SudanEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Togolese RepublicEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

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BrazilMártires de Cunhaú e Uruaçu

ChinaNational Day

GermanyNational Holiday

HondurasSoldier's Day

South KoreaNational Foundation Day

JordanEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

KuwaitEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

Saudi ArabiaEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

PakistanEid-ul-Fitr Holiday

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LesothoIndependence Day

MalaysiaSabah State Governor's Birthday

MozambiquePeace and Reconciliation Day

Saudi ArabiaEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

PakistanEid-ul-Fitr Holiday

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BrazilElection Day

BrazilCriação do estado (TO)

SpainNuestra Señora de Guadalupe

Canary IslandsNuestra Señora de Guadalupe

PortugalImplantação da República

VanuatuConstitution Day

Saudi ArabiaEid al-Fitr Holiday (observed, estimated)

PakistanEid-ul-Fitr Holiday

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AustraliaLabour Day (SA)

AustraliaQueen's Birthday (QLD)

Christmas IslandTerritory Day

EgyptArmed Forces Day

St. LuciaThanksgiving

Saudi ArabiaEid al-Fitr Holiday (observed, estimated)

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Hong KongChung Yeung Festival

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People's Republic of BangladeshDurga Puja

CroatiaIndependence Day

PeruBattle of Angamos

9

St. BarthsAbolition of Slavery

FranceAbolition of Slavery

South KoreaHangul Day

Sint MaartenConstitution Day

UgandaIndependence Day

PakistanDussehra

IsraelDay of Atonement (Yom Kippur)

MontenegroYom Kippur

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AustriaTag der Volksabstimmung

CubaIndependence Day

CuraçaoCuraçao Day

FijiFiji Day

KenyaMoi Day

SurinameDay of the Maroons

TaiwanNational Day / Double Tenth Day

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BrazilCriação do estado

MacedoniaRevolution Day

MalaysiaSarawak State Governor's Birthday

12

BrazilOur Lady of Aparecida

BahamasNational Heroes' Day

ChileColumbus Day

Costa RicaColumbus Day

SpainFiesta Nacional de España

Republic of Equatorial GuineaIndependence Day

HondurasColumbus Day

Canary IslandsFiesta Nacional de España

NicaraguaIndigenous Resistance Day

VenezuelaDay of Indigenous Resistance

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ArgentinaDay of Respect for Cultural Diversity

American SamoaColumbus Day

BurundiRwagasore Day

BahamasNational Heroes' Day (substitute day)

BelizeDay of the Americas

CanadaThanksgiving

ColombiaColumbus Day

Republic of Equatorial GuineaIndependence Day (substitute day)

GuamColumbus Day

JapanSports Day

Puerto RicoColumbus Day

Turks & Caicos IslandsNational Heritage Day

ThailandKing Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day

United States of AmericaColumbus Day

U.S. Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands–Puerto Rico Friendship Day

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GeorgiaSvetitskhovloba

MoldovaCapital's Day

TanzaniaNyerere Day

PakistanBirthday of Guru Balmik Sawami Ji

IsraelFeast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)

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MalawiMother's Day

Tunisiaعيد الجلاء

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HaitiAnniversary of the death of Dessalines

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AzerbaijanIndependence Day

United States of AmericaAlaska Day

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AlbaniaMother Teresa Day

BrazilDia do Piauí

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AlbaniaMother Teresa Day (substitute day)

AzerbaijanIndependence Day (substitute day)

GuatemalaRevolution Day

JamaicaNational Heroes Day

KenyaMashujaa Day

British Virgin IslandsSt. Ursula’s Day

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BurundiNdadaye Day

HondurasArmed forces Day

IsraelSimchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret

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HungaryNational Day

LibyaLiberation Day

MacedoniaDay of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle

ThailandKing Chulalongkorn Day

CambodiaParis Peace Agreement's Day

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New ZealandProvincial anniversary day

VenezuelaNatalicio de Rafael Urdaneta

ZambiaIndependence Day

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GrenadaThanksgiving Day

KazakhstanRepublic Day

IranMartyrdom of Imam Jafar

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AustriaNational Holiday

BrazilElection Day

Cook IslandsNational Gospel Day

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Cook IslandsNational Gospel Day (substitute day)

IrelandOctober Bank Holiday

New ZealandLabour Day

SingaporeDeepavali

St. Vincent & GrenadinesIndependence Day

KazakhstanRepublic Day (observed)

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CyprusNational Holiday

Czech RepublicIndependent Czechoslovak State Day

GreeceNational Holiday

PakistanDiwali/Deepavali

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TurkeyRepublic Day

VanuatuJour de l'Unité

CambodiaHM King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation Day

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ChileReformation Day

GermanyReformation Day

SloveniaReformation Day

United States of AmericaNevada Day (NV)