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This monthly recap of May 2002 worldwide public holidays news and updates, covers all the countries of the world, and is based on our daily review of hundreds of online newspapers, government sites, and institutional sources, and over a decade of experience following worldwide public holidays, to place current events in context, and anticipate on possible future changes.  Available as free weekly or monthly email newsletters.

Date

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24-May-2002

Tanzania

Tanzania Confirms May 25 Public Holiday (Source: Radio Tanzania-Dar es Salaam) - Summary: The government of Tanzania has confirmed that tomorrow, Saturday, May 25, 2002, would be observed as an official public holiday to mark the birth of Prophet Muhammad. Links: other Tanzania news and updates.

8-May-2002

Tajikistan

Tajikistan Extends Navruz Public Holidays (Source: Majlisi Oli-Tajikistan's Parliament) - Summary: Tajikistan's Parliament has passed Act RT from 03.05.2002 No.13 which amends the 1995 Law Of The Republic Of Tajikistan On Holidays by extending the observance of the annual Navruz public holiday from 2 days to 3 days. Links: other Tajikistan news and updates.

5-May-2002

Nigeria

Nigeria Declares May 6 Public Holiday (Source: Pan-African News Agency-PANA) - Summary: The government of Kano State in northern Nigeria has declared Monday, May 6, 2002, as work-free (ie. public holidays) in honour of the at least 160 people who died from Saturday's EAS plane crash. Links: full story and other Nigeria news and updates.


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