Public holidays in Transnistria

Victory Day celebrations in Tiraspol, 2017.

Public holidays in Transnistria lists the official public holidays recognized by the breakaway Transnistrian government. On these days, government offices, offices of foreign missions (such as the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) and some shops, are closed. If the date of observance falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday will be a day off in lieu of the holiday.

Holidays
DateEnglish NameLocal NameRemarks
January 1New YearНовый Год
January 2New YearНовый Год(Continuation, adopted in 2006)
January 7Orthodox ChristmasРождество
February 23Day of the Defenders of the MotherlandДень защитника отечества
March 8International Women's DayВосьмое марта
May 1International Labor DayДень международной солидарности трудящихся
May 2International Labor DayДень международной солидарности трудящихся(Continuation, and also a holiday)
May 9Victory DayДень ПобедыDenotes the victory against Germany in World War II
September 2Independence DayДень Республики
November 7October Revolution DayДень Октябрьской революции
December 24Constitution DayДень Конституции Приднестровской Молдавской РеспубликиAdopted in 1996
December 25Catholic ChristmasРождество
MovableCatholic Easter
MovableOrthodox Easter
9 days after Orthodox EasterCommemoration Day
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.