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Public Holidays 2012 AB BG CY CZ D DK E EST F FIN GB GR HI IRL Page 1 public holidays 2012 A B BGCYCZ D DK E EST F FINGBGR H I IRL L LT LV M NL P PL RO S SKSLO Jan 1xxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx New Year's Day 2 X x x New Year 6 x x x x x x x x x Epiphany Feb 8 x Preseren Day 10 x St Paul's Shipwreck 16 x Independence Day 24 x Independence Day 27 x x Green Monday (CY), Ash Monday (GR) March 3 x National Day 11 x Restoration of the Lithuanian State 15 x National Day 17 x St Patrick's Day 19 x St Joseph 25 x x National Day (CY), Independence Day (GR) 31 x Freedom Day April 1 x National Day 5 x Maundy Thursday 6 xxxxxx xxxx xx Good Friday 8 x x x x x x x x x x Easter Sunday 9xx xxx xxx xxxxxx x x xxx Easter Monday 13 x x Good Friday 15 x x x Easter Sunday 16 x x x x Easter Monday 25 x x Liberation Day (I), Freedom Day (P) 27 x Day of uprising against occupation 30 x Queen's birthday May 1xxxxxx xxxx xxx xxxx xxxxxx Labour Day, May Day 2 x Labour Day 3 x Constitution Day 4 x x Prayer Day (DK), Independence Day (LV) 5 x Liberation Day 6 x National Day 7 X x May Holiday 8 x x x VE Day 1945 17xx xx xX x x x Ascension Day 24 x Day of Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture and the Slavonic Alphabet 27 x X x x x x x Whit Sunday 28 x x x x x x x x Whit Monday June 2 x National Day 3 x Whitsun 1 10/01/2012 Page 2 public holidays 2012 A B BGCYCZ D DK E EST F FINGBGR H I IRL L LT LV M NL P PL RO S SKSLO Pentecost (CY,GR), Spring Bank Holiday (GB), June Holiday (IRL), Whitsun 4 x X x x x (RO) 5 x x Constitution Day (DK), Queen's Diamond Jubilee (GB) 6 x National Day 7 x x x x Corpus Christi, Sette Giugno (M) 10 x Portugal Day 23 x X x x x Victory Day (EST), National Day (L), Midsummer (FIN,LV,SV) 24 x x x Midsummer, St John's Day 25 x Statehood Day 29 x St Peter and St Paul July 5 x x St Cyril and St Methodius 6 x x Jan Hus (CZ), State Day (LT) 14 x National Day 21 x National Day August 6 x August holiday 15xxx xx xxxxxxxx x Assumption Restoration of Independence (EST) 20 x x Foundation of the Hungarian State (H) 27 x Summer holiday 29 x Slovak National uprising Sept 1 x Constitution Day 6 x Unification Day 8 x Our Lady of Victories 15 x Our Lady of Sorrow 21 x Independence Day 22 x Independence Day 28 x Czech Statehood Day Oct 1 x Independence Day 3 x Day of German unity 5 x Republic Day 12 x National Day 23 x Proclamation of the Republic Day 26 x National Day 28 x x x National Day (CY,GR), Independence Day (CZ) 29 x October holiday 31 x Reformation Day Nov1xx xx xxxx xx xx All Saints 3 X x All Saints 11 x x x Armistice Day 1918, Independence Day (PL) 17 x x Struggle for Freedom and Democracy 18 x National Day Dec 1 x x Restoration of Independence (P), National Day (RO) 6 x x Constitution Day (E) Independence Day (FIN) 8 x x x x x Immaculate Conception 13 x Republic Day 2 10/01/2012 Page 3 public holidays 2012 A B BGCYCZ D DK E EST F FINGBGR H I IRL L LT LV M NL P PL RO S SKSLO 24 x x x x x Christmas Eve 25xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Christmas Day Boxing Day/St Stephen's Day, Christmas, Independence and Unity Day 26x xxxxx x xxxxxxxxx x xxxxx (SLO) 31 x New Year's Eve 3 10/01/2012.
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