Eid-ul-Adha - Sacrifice Day - Tabaski - Id-el-Kabir (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Thursday june 29, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : The second main celebration of Islam. It celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. Paid holiday when falling on Friday or Saturday
New Year's Day
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Monday august 7, 2023
Special Events :
Autonomy Day
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Saturday august 26, 2023
Secular holiday :
Virgin's Assumption (Mariamoba)
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Monday august 28, 2023
Secular holiday :
Independence Day
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Saturday september 30, 2023
Secular holiday : As the Soviet Union began to disintegrate towards the end of the 1980s, ethnic tensions grew between Abkhaz and Georgians over Georgia's moves towards independence. This led to the 19921993 War in Abkhazia that resulted in a Georgian military defeat, de facto independence.
Independence Day
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Monday october 2, 2023
Secular holiday : As the Soviet Union began to disintegrate towards the end of the 1980s, ethnic tensions grew between Abkhaz and Georgians over Georgia's moves towards independence. This led to the 19921993 War in Abkhazia that resulted in a Georgian military defeat, de facto independence.
Day of Science
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Monday october 30, 2023
Culture :
St George's Day
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Thursday november 23, 2023
Secular holiday : Commemorates Georgia's patron saint, St. George. Also known as Giorgoba.
Constitution Day
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Monday november 27, 2023
Secular holiday : Adopted by the Supreme Council of the Republic of Abkhazia of the 12th convocation on November 26, 1994, and by the national referendum on October 3, 1999, with an amendment adopted by the national referendum on the same day. (Wikipedia)