Due to the change in the Embassy workweek, the following holiday schedule has been established and will be observed by the Mission for the Year 2004.
Date Day Holiday
January 17 Saturday Martin Luther King’s Birthday (U.S.) January 31–Feb 2 Saturday, Sunday, Monday Eid Al-Adha (Y)* February 14 Saturday President’s Day (U.S) February 21 Saturday Islamic New Year (Y)* May 22 Saturday National Day (Y) May 29 Saturday Memorial Day (U.S) July 4 Sunday Independence Day (U.S.) September 4 Saturday Labor Day (U.S.) September 26 Sunday Revolution Day (Y) October 9 Saturday Columbus Day (U.S.) November 10 Wednesday Veteran’s Day (U.S.) November 13-14-15 Saturday, Sunday, Monday Eid Al-Fitr (Y)* November 24 Wednesday Thanksgiving Day (U.S.) December 25 Saturday Christmas Day (U.S.) January 1 Saturday New Year’s Day
*Dates marked with an asterisk indicate a holiday determined by the lunar calendar. Exact dates for these holidays will be established shortly before the holiday and published locally and within Embassy. Please contact the Management Officer with any comments or questions.
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