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Bank and Public Holidays for Seychelles

Seychelles bank holidays, national holidays and public holidays for 2012, from the Q++ Worldwide Public Holidays Database, the professional source of international public holidays long trusted by the world's foremost diary publishers. The information on this page is provided for private, non-professional, use.

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25 Feb 2012 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Seychelles-Victoria) The government of the Seychelles has amended the recently-announced official list of non-working public holidays in the Seychelles for the calendar year 2012. • 11 Jan 2012 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Seychelles-Victoria) The government of the Seychelles has announced the official list of non-working public holidays in the Seychelles for the calendar year 2012. • 26 Sep 2011 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Seychelles-Victoria) The government of the Seychelles has declared Saturday, October 1st, 2011, as a one-off public holiday on account of the National Assembly Elections (eleksyon pour Lasanble Nasyonal) that will take place on that day. • 19 May 2011 (The Central Bank of Seychelles-Victoria) The government of the Seychelles has declared Saturday, May 21, 2011, as a one-off public holiday on account of the Presidential election taking place on that day. • 01 Mar 2011 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Seychelles-Victoria) Seychelles President, James Michel, has declared that the afternoon of Friday, March 4, 2011, would be observed as a one-off public holiday, on the occasion of the opening ceremony of the 2011 Seychelles "Carnaval International de Victoria". • 26 Feb 2011 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Seychelles-Victoria) Seychelles President, James Michel, has declared Tuesday, March 8, 2011, as a non-working public holiday in the Seychelles to commemorate the 100th International Women's Day. • 19 Jan 2011 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Seychelles-Victoria) The government of the Seychelles has announced the official list of public holidays in the Seychelles for the calendar year 2011. • 15 Apr 2010 (Seychelles Nation-Victoria) The Seychelles National Assembly has approved a bill to declare International Women's Day, as an annual public holiday to be observed on March 8. • 23 Mar 2010 (Seychelles Nation-Victoria) At its recent general conference, the Seychelles' ruling party, the Parti Lepep, has asked the government of the Seychelles to declare March 8th as a new annual public holiday. • 26 Jan 2010 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Seychelles-Victoria) The government of the Seychelles has announced the official list of public holidays in the Seychelles for the calendar year 2010. • More News Updates For the full version of the summarized news items above, and older news items not displayed above, go to the Seychelles public holidays news and updates page, or worldwide public holidays news and updates page, or subscribe to one of our free email newsletters.

Governing Law: Official public holidays in the Seychelles are regulated by the Public Holidays Act 1976 (an Act to make provision for public holidays; and to provide for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith) as amended in 1994 by the Public Holidays (Amendment) Act, 1994 (No. 5 of 1994, Official Gazette, Supplement, 1994-06-07, pp. 25-26) which added the June 18 National Day to the list of public holidays in the Seychelles. • Seychelles International Codes SC and SYC (2 and 3-letter ISO3166 codes) and .sc (ICANN national top-level internet domain). • Other Sources of Information The following specialized websites are also a good source of Seychelles information and news: Central Bank of Seychelles (Seychelles central bank), ASI Hot Spots (security-related world events: terrorist threats, political strife, strikes, criminal activity, aviation incidents and health outbreaks), CIA World Factbook (Seychelles maps, demographics and economic statistics), the IFES (information covering upcoming elections, referenda, electoral structures and voter participation in Seychelles), and Wikipedia (includes Seychelles commemorative dates that are not necessarily public holidays).

Religion of Specific Business Contacts : Some of the business contacts that you may be trying to meet in Seychelles, may belong to a religious group that is not common in Seychelles, and therefore which is not included in the above list of public holidays or bank holidays. To be safe, you should also verify that no major religious holidays coincides with any planned business trip to Seychelles. For more information, see our pages on the religious calendars of the world.

Disclaimer
In many parts of the world, holidays are subject to arbitrary, last minute, changes by local authorities. While every effort has been made to present an accurate list of 2012 bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Seychelles, we cannot accept any responsibility for any error or omission in the data presented above. You are therefore advised to verify the above dates with the embassy or consulate of Seychelles, before planning any trip to Seychelles. For last-minute updates to worldwide public holidays, visit our worldwide public holidays news and updates page or subscribe to our free email newsletters.