Public Holidays - 2010

New Year Friday 1 January & Saturday 2 January
Thaipoosam Cavadee Saturday 30 January
Abolition of Slavery Monday 1 February
Maha Shivratree Friday 12 February
Chinese Spring Festival Sunday 14 February
National Day Friday 12 March
Ougadi Tuesday 16 March
Labour Day Saturday 1 May
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sunday 15 August
Ganesh Chathurthi Thursday 4th September
Eld-Ul-Fltr* (End of Ramadan) Friday 10 September
Ganesh Chaturthi Sunday 12 September
Arrival of Indentured Labourers Tuesday 2 November
Diwali (Festival of Lights) Friday 5 November
Christmas Saturday 25 December

* The exact date of this festival is subject to confirmation as its celebration depends on the visibility of the moon.