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Aland Islands : public and bank holidays, closure of banks, stock exchanges, school vacations
Aland Islands : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months
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| Date | Name | Kind | More |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday april 1, 2024 | Easter holiday (end) | School holidays |  |
| Monday april 1, 2024 | Easter Monday | Catholic or protestant | |
| Wednesday may 1, 2024 | Labor Day/May Day | Secular holiday | |
| Wednesday may 8, 2024 | Ascension holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Thursday may 9, 2024 | Ascension | Catholic or protestant | |
| Monday may 13, 2024 | Ascension holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Sunday may 19, 2024 | Pentecost | Catholic or protestant | |
| Friday june 7, 2024 | Summer holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Sunday june 9, 2024 | Autonomy Day (Sjaelvstaendighetsdagen) | Secular holiday | |
| Friday june 21, 2024 | Midsummer's Eve or Juhannus Aatto in Finland | Banks only | |
| Saturday june 22, 2024 | Juhannuspäivä | Secular holiday | |
| Thursday august 15, 2024 | Summer holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Wednesday october 16, 2024 | Mid-term holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Monday october 21, 2024 | Mid-term holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Saturday october 26, 2024 | Marathon | Sports events | |
Easter holiday (end)
-Monday april 1, 2024
School holidays :
Easter Monday
-Monday april 1, 2024
Catholic or protestant : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year.
Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.
Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.
Labor Day/May Day
-Wednesday may 1, 2024
Secular holiday : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .
Ascension holiday (beginning)
-Wednesday may 8, 2024
School holidays :
Ascension
-Thursday may 9, 2024
Catholic or protestant : Forty days after Easter, always on a Thursday. After his resurrection, Jesus appeared before his disciples and gathered them to tell them to baptize and spread the good word. He then ascended to heaven on a cloud.
Ascension holiday (end)
-Monday may 13, 2024
School holidays :
Pentecost
-Sunday may 19, 2024
Catholic or protestant : paid holiday
Summer holiday (beginning)
-Friday june 7, 2024
School holidays :
Autonomy Day (Sjaelvstaendighetsdagen)
-Sunday june 9, 2024
Secular holiday : First congregation of the regional government Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Midsummer's Eve or Juhannus Aatto in Finland
-Friday june 21, 2024
Banks only : Banks may remain open half day
Juhannuspäivä
-Saturday june 22, 2024
Secular holiday : Midsummer's Day Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Summer holiday (end)
-Thursday august 15, 2024
School holidays :
Mid-term holiday (beginning)
-Wednesday october 16, 2024
School holidays : Http://www.mariehamn.aland.fi/
Mid-term holiday (end)
-Monday october 21, 2024
School holidays :
Marathon
-Saturday october 26, 2024
Sports events : Www.alandmarathon.ax 2024 edition NOT confirmed
