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

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Secular holiday : The Greater Poland Uprising, which was one of the two successful Polish uprisings, ended in the triumph of Polish insurgents over the Germans. The uprising broke out on December 27, 1918, in Poznań (western Poland) after a patriotic speech by Ignacy Paderewski, the famous pianist and diplomat, who became the Polish prime minister in 1919. The city was liberated on January 6, 1919. Almost the entire province was liberated by mid-January. from 2021

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

School holidays : Www.kalbi.pl
official calendar published by the Ministry of Information
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PISA ranking (average 493): 501
Schooling is mandatory till age 16
number of instructional hours per year in lower secondary education: 550
Number of teaching days: 181
Usually no school on Saturday
No uniform required
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We carry confirmed dates till Aug 2023; Further dates are projected dates based on previous years

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Catholic : From 2011 onwards Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

School holidays : Dolnośląskie, Mazowieckie, Opolskie et Zachodniopomorskie
One week later in Podlasie, Varmie-Mazurie
Two weeks later in Lubelskie, Łódzkie, Basses-Carpates, Pomorskie, Silésie
Three weeks later in Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Lubuskie, Petite-Pologne, Świętokrzyskie, Wielkopolskie

cards/flowers : Dzień Babci

cards/flowers : Dzień Dziadka

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cards/flowers : Patron saint of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Russia

Special Events : At 1:00 am local times

cards/flowers : As the story goes, in 1564, France was one of the first nations to make January 1 officially New Year's Day, instead of the last week of March which was previously observed. In 1582, the Pope followed suit. Those who went on celebrating April 1st were mocked. As the zodiacal sign was the fish, The French placed dead fish on the backs of one another. Traditions vary from country to country.

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Catholic : paid holiday

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.

cards/flowers : Deliverance of the Jewish people from Egypt. The Seder service on the first two evenings recounts the story of the Exodus NOT a public holiday

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Sports events : Www.cracoviamaraton.pl/ 2023 edition confirmed

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 .

Secular holiday : May 3rd holiday . refers to the constitution of 1791

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