Public holidays

• New Years Day (January 1st)
• Independence Day (February 18th)
• Good Friday, Easter Monday ( March/April)
• Labour Day (May 1st)
• African LiberationDay (May 25)
• July 22ndRevolution
• Feast of The ssumption (August 15th)
• Christmas Day (December 25th)
• Islamic Feast, (Date depends on the Lunar Calendar)
• AshuraProphet’s Birthday (EidUlMawlud – date depends on the Lunar Calendar)
• Revelation of the Qur’an (EidUlAdha I date depends on the Lunar Calendar)
• End of Ramadan ( locally referred to as ‘Koriteh’)
• Feast of the Sacrifice (locally referred to as ‘Tobaski’ – date depends on the Lunar Calendar)