The list of public holidays observed throughout the world today, Friday, May 24, 2013, is brought to you by Q++ Studio, the professional source of worldwide public holidays.
Bermuda Bermuda Day
Bulgaria Culture and Literacy Day
Cambodia Visakh Bochea Day (Buddha Day)
Ecuador Battle of Pichincha Day
Eritrea Independence Day
India Hazrat Alis Birthday (UP) [Regional]
Iran Imam Ali's Birthday
Macedonia Saints Cyril and Methodius' Day
Malaysia Wesak (Buddha Day)
Myanmar Kasone/Kasong Full Moon
Singapore Vesak Day (Buddha Day)
Sri Lanka Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Thailand Visakha Bucha Day (Buddha Day)
Uganda Lubiri Memorial Day (Buganda) [Regional]
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Monday
May 20
Andorra Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Austria Bahamas Barbados Belgium Benin British Virgin Islands Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic Congo Cote d'Ivoire Denmark Dominica East Timor Faroe Islands France French Guiana French Polynesia Gabon Germany Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Hungary Iceland Liechtenstein Luxembourg Madagascar Martinique Mayotte Monaco Montserrat Netherlands New Caledonia Norway Reunion Saint Barthelemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre et Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Senegal Solomon Islands Svalbard and Jan Mayen Switzerland Togo Wallis and Futuna
Tuesday
May 21
Wednesday
May 22
Cayman Islands Martinique Montenegro Yemen
Thursday
May 23
Friday
May 24
Bermuda Bulgaria Cambodia Ecuador Eritrea India* Iran Macedonia Malaysia Myanmar Singapore Sri Lanka Thailand Uganda*
Saturday
May 25
Argentina Bhutan Gambia Ghana Guinea India* Indonesia Jordan Lebanon* Lesotho Malaysia* Mali Mauritania Namibia Nepal Sri Lanka Zambia Zimbabwe
Sunday
May 26
Georgia Guyana
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Worldwide Public Holidays News
Nicaraguan Public Holiday May 30
Sources: Ministerio del Trabajo de Nicaragua (MITRAB) and Nicaragua bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). Nicaragua's Ministry of Labour (MITRAB), through its minister, Alba Luz Briones, has announced that Thursday, May 30, 2013, would once again be a non-working public sector holiday in Nicaragua to mark Nicaragua's Mothers' Day. [full story]Nigerian Public Holiday May 29
Sources: Official Gazette of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Abuja) and Nigerian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The Minister of Interior of the Federal Government of Nigeria, Abba Moro, has announced that the Nigerian Federal Government had declared Wednesday, May 29, 2013, as a non-working public holiday in Nigeria. [full story]Burundi November 30 EAC Public Holiday Update
Sources: New Vision (Kampala) and Burundi bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The former president of Tanzania, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, has re-kindled the call for the member states of the East African Community (EAC), which includes Burundi, to declare November 30 as the East African Day public holiday "to enhance citizens’ participation and awareness in the integration process". [full story]Rwandan November 30 EAC Public Holiday Update
Sources: New Vision (Kampala) and Rwanda bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The former president of Tanzania, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, has re-kindled the call for the member states of the East African Community (EAC), which includes Rwanda, to declare November 30 as the East African Day public holiday "to enhance citizens’ participation and awareness in the integration process". [full story]Kenyan November 30 EAC Public Holiday Update
Sources: New Vision (Kampala) and Kenya bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The former president of Tanzania, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, has re-kindled the call for the member states of the East African Community (EAC), which includes Kenya, to declare November 30 as the East African Day public holiday "to enhance citizens’ participation and awareness in the integration process". [full story]Ugandan November 30 EAC Public Holiday Update
Sources: New Vision (Kampala) and Ugandan bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The former president of Tanzania, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, has re-kindled the call for the member states of the East African Community (EAC), which includes Uganda, to declare November 30 as the East African Day public holiday "to enhance citizens’ participation and awareness in the integration process". [full story]Tanzanian November 30 EAC Public Holiday Update
Sources: New Vision (Kampala) and Tanzanian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The former president of Tanzania, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, has re-kindled the call for the member states of the East African Community (EAC), which includes Tanzania, to declare November 30 as the East African Day public holiday "to enhance citizens’ participation and awareness in the integration process". [full story]Lebanon Bank Holiday May 25
Sources: جمعيّة مصارف لبنان (Beirut) and Lebanon bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The Association of Banks in Lebanon has announced that Saturday, May 25, 2013, had again been declared a bank holiday for all banks and financial institutions of Lebanon, including the Beirut Stock Exchange and the Central Bank of Lebanon, to commemorate "South Liberation Day". [full story]