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U.S. Embassy Pristina Holidays

The U.S. Embassy Pristina will be closed for the following holidays during the year 2008.

Date

Holiday Name

Type

January 1

New Year's Day

American/Local

January 7

Christmas (Orthodox)

Local

January 21

Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.

American

February 18

President's Day

American

April 28

Easter Monday (Orthodox)

Local

May 01

Labor Day

Local

May 26

Memorial Day

American

July 4

Independence Day

American

August 28

Assumption Day (Orthodox)

Local

September 1

Labor Day 

American

September 2

Beginning of Ramadan

Local

September 30

Eid-Al-Fitr

 Local

October 13

Columbus Day

American

November 11

Veterans Day

American

November 27

Thanksgiving Day

American

December 9

Eid-Al-Addha  

Local

December 25

Christmas Day

American/Local

 

U.S. Embassy Skopje Holidays

The U.S. Embassy Skopje will be closed for the following holidays during the year 2008.

Date

Holiday Name

Type

January 1

New Year's Day

American/Local

January 7

Christmas (Orthodox)

Local

January 21

Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.

American

February 18

President's Day

American

April 28

Orthodox Easter

Local

May 01

Labor Day

Local

May 24 Saint Cyril and Methodius Day 

Local

May 26

Memorial Day

American

July 4

Independence Day

American

August 2

Ilinden Uprising Day

Local

September 1

Labor Day

American

September 8

Macedonian Independence Day

Local

October 2

Ramazan Bajram

Local

October 11

People's Uprising Against Fascism

Local

October 13

Columbus Day

American

October 23Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day 

 Local

November 11

Veterans Day

American

November 27

Thanksgiving Day

American

December 8

St. Clement of Ohrid Day*

Local

December 25

Christmas Day

American/Local

* When a Macedonian holiday falls on a weekend day, the Government of Macedonia usually issues a proclamation a few days before the holiday informing the public that a different day will be the “observed” holiday.

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