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List of National Islamic & Christian Days:
 
2009  
Date: Description:
   
1 Jan New Year's Day
   
18 Feb Independence Day
   
9 Mar Mawlib (Birth of the Prophet)
   
10 Apr Good Friday
   
13 Apr Easter Monday
   
1 May Labour Day
   
22 July Revolution Day
   
15 Aug Assumption
   
24 Aug? Ramadan
   
21 Sep Koriteh (End of Ramadan)
   
28 Nov Tobaski (Feast of the Sacrifice)
   
25 Dec Christmas

NOTES:
Dates for Islamic Holidays do vary from year to year due to it being based on the Islamic Calendar & it sometimes subjected to local and religious interpretations. Ad hoc days off are also sometimes pronounced by the President as empowered on him by the constitution.

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Culture & Traditions

Religious Festivals

Ashoura

Assumption Day

Christmas Day



Easter Monday

Good Friday

Independence Day

Koriteh
(End of Ramadan)

Mawlid
(Prophet's birthday)

Ramadan

Tamharit
(Islamic New Year)

Tobaski
(Sacrificial Feast)












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