Norfolk Island : public and bank holidays, closure of banks, stock exchanges, school vacations

Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

Secular holiday : Celebrates the first settlement by the British lead by captain Arthur Phillip (1788)

School holidays : Https://education.nsw.gov.au
Western region end summer holidays one week later
calendar gazetted by the Ministry of Education
study programs are not yet aligned with the requirements of the Bologna Process
PISA ranking (average 493): 510 (among the 15 best WW)
School day duration: 6:30 hours
Schooling is mandatory till age 16
Number of yearly instructional days: 200
Computer to student ratio: 1:3
no school on Saturday
school uniforms are required
QS Best Student Cities in Sydney: #9
University of Sydney ranking: Times Higher Education #61/QS ranking #50/Shanghai #82
The University of New South Wales ranking: Times Higher Education #78/QS ranking #45/Shanghai #101

We carry confirmed dates till Dec 2026

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Secular holiday : Commemorates the day on which Lt. Philip Gidley King arrived on the island in 1788, establishing the very first European settlement there. He left Post Jackson earlier that year on the Supply along with 22 people, 15 of whom were convicts

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Catholic or protestant :

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.

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Secular holiday : ANZAC(Australia and New Zealand Army Corps)Day commemorates those soldiers who died during world wars (from the Boer war to the Vietnam war), and particuarly remembers those who died during the Gallipoli campaign during WW1(Turkey).