Public Holidays in Uskor
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The Commonwealth of Zealandia has fifteen national holidays. Some of the holidays are declared as public holidays in which non essential work is not permitted.
Date | English name | Swedish name | Remarks |
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1st January | New Year's Day | Nyårsdagen | Celebrates the first day of the new year |
26th January | Invasion Day | Invasionendag | Not a holiday as such but a public memorial to the British invasion of Australia in 1788. |
28th February | Zealandia Day | Zeelandiensdag | Marks the day that Zealandia was founded. |
8th March | International Women's Day | Internationella kvinnodagen | Celebrates the women's liberation movement. |
11th April | Revolution Day | Revolutionsdag | Holiday celebrating the Red April Revolution |
25 April | ANZAC Day | ANZACdagen | Commemorates the working class soldiers of the ANZACs (also a public holiday in Australia and New Zealand). |
1 May | International Workers Day | Arbetarnas dag | A day commemorating the struggle of the international working classes and workers. |
9 May | Victory Day | Segerdagen | Celebrates the victory in Europe over Nazi forces |
Movable | Winter Solstice | Vintersolståndet | Celebrates the winter solstice. |
27th August | People's Assembly Day | Folktingdag | A festival commemorating the People's Assembly each year. |
7th November | Red October Revolution Day | Oktoberrevolutionendagen | Celebrates the Red October Revolution |
24th December | Christmas Eve | Julafton | The day before Christmas. |
25th December | Christmas | Jul | Commemorating the birth of the Christian deity Christ. |
26th December | Boxing Day | Boxingdag | Secular public holiday following the Christmas holiday. |
31st December | New Years Eve | Nyårsafton | A day of general merrymaking spent with loved ones or friends to celebrate the end of the year. |
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