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18-Feb-1996 |
Mauritania |
 Mauritania Eid el-Fitr Public Holiday February 20 (Source: Journal Officiel de la République Islamique de Mauritanie-Noakchott) - Summary: Mauritania's President has issued Decree 020-96 which declares Tuesday, February 20, 1996, the day after the Eid El Fitr (End of Ramadan) public holiday, as a one-off public holiday in Mauritania. Links: full story and other Mauritania news and updates.
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Trinidad and Tobago Declares 2 New Public Holidays (Source: Office of the Prime Minister-Port of Spain) - Summary: Trinidad and Tobago's House of Representatives has passed Order #32 which establishes Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day (March 30) and Indian Arrival Day (May 30) as annual public holidays. Links: