BELGIUM Easter Day Sunday April 21st Labor Day / May Day Wednesday May 1st Ascension Day Thursday May 30th Whit Sunday Sunday June 9th Whit Monday Monday June 10th Belgian National Day Sunday July 21st Assumption of Mary Thursday August 15th All Saints' Day Friday November 1st Armistice Day Monday November 11th Christmas Eve Tuesday December 24th New Year s Eve Tuesday December 31st CANADA Day after New Years Day Wednesday January 2nd Family Day (Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan) Islander Day (Prince Edward Island) Monday February 18th Mother s Day Sunday May 12th Victoria Day Monday May 20th Patriot s Day (Quebec) Discovery Day (New Foundland and Labrador only) Monday June 24th The National Holiday of Quebec Monday June 25th Canada Day Monday July 1st Civic/Provincial Day Monday August 5th Discovery Day (Yukon) Monday August 19th Labour Day Monday September 2nd Thanksgiving Monday October 14th Remembrance Day Sunday November 11th Christmas Day Tuesday December 25th Boxing Day Wednesday December 26th 1
CHINA Spring Festival Eve Monday February 4th Chinese New Year Tuesday February 5th Spring Festival Golden Week holiday Wednesday February 6th Qing Ming Jie Friday April 5th Labour Day Wednesday May 1st Dragon Boat Festival Friday June 7th Mid-Autumn Festival Friday September 13th National Day Tuesday October 1st National Day Golden Week holiday Wednesday October 2nd National Day Golden Week holiday Thursday October 3rd UK (ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES & NORTHERN IRELAND) Mothering Sunday Sunday March 31st Easter Monday Monday April 21st Saint George s Day Tuesday April 23rd Early May Bank Holiday Monday May 6th Spring Bank Holiday Monday May 27th August Bank Holiday Monday August 5th Guy Fawkes Night Tuesday November 5th Boxing Day Thursday December 26th FRANCE New Year s Day Monday January 1st May Day Wednesday May 1st V-E Day Wednesday May 8th Ascension Day Thursday May 30th Whit Monday Monday June 10th Mother s Day Sunday May 26th La Fête Nationale Sunday July 14th Assumption Day Thursday August 15th All Saints Day Friday November 1st Armistice Day Monday November 11th 2
INDONESIA Chinese Lunar New Year s Day Tuesday February 5th Bali s Day of Silence and Hindu New Year Thursday March 7th Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad Wednesday April 3rd International Labor Day Tuesday May 1st Waisak Day Sunday May 19th Ascension Day of Jesus Christ Thursday May 30th Pancasila Day Saturday June 1st Eid al-fitr Day 1 Tuesday June 4th Eid al-fitr Day 2 Wednesday June 5th Eid al-adha Monday August 12th Indonesian Independence Day Saturday August 17th Muharram/Islamic New Year Sunday September 1st The Prophet Muhammad s Birthday Saturday November 9th INDIA Republic Day Saturday January 26th May Day Wednesday May 1st Independence Day Thursday August 15th Id-ul-Juha Monday August 21st Ganesh Chaturthi Monday September 13th Mahatma Gandhi s Birthday Wednesday October 2nd Dusssehra Tuesday October 19th Kannada Rajyotsava Friday November 1st Deepavali Sunday November 7th 3
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Mothering Sunday Sunday March 31st Saint Patrick's Day Sunday March 17th May Day Monday May 6th June Bank Holiday Monday June 3th August Bank Holiday Monday August 5th October Holiday Monday October 28th Saint Stephen s Day Thursday December 26th JAPAN Coming of Age Day Monday January 14th National Foundation Day Monday February 11th Spring Equinox Day Thursday March 21th Showa Day Monday April 29th Constitution Memorial Day Friday May 3rd Greenery Day Saturday May 4th Children s Day Sunday May 5th Sea Day Monday July 15th Mountain Day Sunday August 11th Respect for the Aged Day Monday September 16th Autumnal Equinox Day Monday September 23rd Health Sports Day Monday October 14th Culture Day Sunday November 3rd Labour Thanksgiving Day Saturday November 23rd The Emperor s Birthday Sunday December 23rd 4
PORTUGAL Carnival Tuesday March 5th Father s Sunday Monday March 19th Freedom Day Thursday April 25th Labour Day Wednesday May 1st Mother s Day Sunday First Sunday in May Corpus Christi Thursday June 20th Portugal Day Monday June 10th Feast of Saint Anthony Thursday June 13th Feast of John the Baptist Monday June 24th Assumption Day Thursday August 15th Republic Day Saturday October 5th All Saint s Day Friday November 1st Restoration of Independence Day Sunday December 1st Immaculate Conception Day Sunday December 8th SINGAPORE Chinese New Year Tuesday February 5th Wednesday February 6th Labour Day Wednesday May 1st Vesak Day Sunday May 19th Hari Raya Puasa (Eid al-fitr) Wednesday June 5th National Day Friday August 9th Hari Raya Haji (Eid al-adha ) Monday August 12th Depavali Sunday October 27th Boxing Day Thursday December 26th 5
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Leilat al-meiraj (The Prophet s Ascension) Wednesday April 3rd Ramadan Start Monday May 6th Eid al-fitr Holiday 1 Monday June 3rd Eid al-fitr Holiday 2 Tuesday June 4th Eid al-fitr Wednesday June 5th Hajj season begins Saturday August 3rd Arafat (Hajj) Day Sunday August 11th Eid al-adha (Feast of Sacrifice) Monday August 12th Eid al-adha Holiday 1 Tuesday August 13th Eid al-adha Holiday 2 Wednesday August 14th Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) Sunday September 1st Mouloud (The Prophet s Birthday) Sunday November 10th Commemoration Day Saturday November 30th National Day Monday December 2nd National Day Holiday Tuesday December 3rd New Year s Eve Tuesday December 31st UNITED STATES Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday January 15th Presidents Day Monday February 19th Good Friday Friday March 30th Mother s Day Sunday May 13th Memorial Day Monday May 28th Father s Day Sunday June 17th Independence Day Thursday July 4th Labor Day Monday September 3th Columbus Day Monday October 8th Veterans Day Monday November 11th Thanksgiving Thursday November 22nd 6