Holidays
Following is the list of holidays the Embassy will observe during calendar year 2012:
|
Official Holidays |
Dates |
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New Year’s Day Observed (U.S./ Local) |
January 2 (Monday) |
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Martin Luther King’s Day (U.S.) |
January 16 (Monday) |
|
Washington's Birthday (U.S.) |
February 20 (Monday) |
|
Carnival (Local) |
February 21 (Tuesday) |
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Good Friday (Local) |
April 6 (Friday) |
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Labor and Agriculture Day |
May 1 (Tuesday) |
|
Flag Day (Local) |
May 18 (Friday) |
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Memorial Day (US) |
May 28 (Monday) |
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Corpus Christi (Local) |
June 7 (Thursday) |
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Independence Day (U.S.) |
July 4 (Wednesday) |
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Assumption Day |
August 15 (Wednesday) |
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Labor Day (U.S.) |
September 3 (Monday) |
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Columbus Day (U.S.) |
October 8 (Monday) |
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Death of Dessalines |
October 17 (Wednesday) |
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All Saints' Day (Local) |
November 1 (Thursday) |
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All Souls' Day (Local) |
November 2 (Friday) |
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Veterans’ Day Observed (U.S.) |
November 12 (Monday) |
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Thanksgiving Day (U.S.) |
November 22 (Thursday) |
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Christmas Day (U.S./ Local) |
December 25 (Tuesday) |