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This monthly
recap of September 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.
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News Item Summary
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30-Sep-2002 |
Argentina |
 Argentina Declares October 14 Public Holiday (Source: Boletín Oficial-Buenos Aires) - Summary: Argentina's National Assembly has gazetted the Decreto 1932/2002 which makes Monday, October 14, 2002, a day in lieu public holiday in compensation of the fact that the October 12 annual public holiday falls on a Saturday in 2002. Links: full story and other Argentina news and updates.
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30-Sep-2002 |
Mauritius |
 Mauritius Announces 2003 Official Public Holidays (Source: Prime Minister's Office) - Summary: At its meeting of last Friday, September 27, 2002, the Cabinet of the Government of Mauritius has approved the official list of public holidays in Mauritius for the upcoming calendar year 2003. Links: full story and other Mauritius news and updates.
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20-Sep-2002 |
Norfolk Island |
 Norfolk Island Declares List Of 2003 Public Holidays (Source: Norfolk Island Government Gazette-Kingston) - Summary: The Australian Government's Minister for Finance, Graeme Donaldson, has declared the list of 2003 official public holidays in the Norfolk Island. Links: full story and other Norfolk Island news and updates.
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16-Sep-2002 |
Portugal |
 Portugal Considering Moving Religious Public Holidays (Source: Associated Press-Lisbon) - Summary: The Labor Ministry of Portugal has announced that it plans to introduce changes to the Labor Law which would shift almost all of Portugal's official public holidays to Fridays or Mondays. Links: full story and other Portugal news and updates.
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11-Sep-2002 |
Uganda |
 Uganda Declares September 13 Census Start A Public Holiday (Source: Radio Uganda-Kampala) - Summary: The Ugandan government has declared Friday, September 13, 2002, as a one-off public holiday to enable all citizens to effectively participate in the national census. Links: full story and other Uganda news and updates.
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10-Sep-2002 |
Pakistan |
 Pakistan Declares October 10 Public Holiday For National Polls (Source: Associated Press of Pakistan) - Summary: The Election Commission of Pakistan held under the Chairmanship of Chief Election Commissioner, Irshad Hasan Khan, has announced that Thursday, October 10, 2002, would be a public holiday throughout Pakistan. Links: full story and other Pakistan news and updates.
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9-Sep-2002 |
The Bahamas |
 Bahamas Changes Days In Lieu For Public Holidays (Source: Government of the Bahamas-Nassau) - Summary: The Cabinet Office said the Government had decided that, in the future, whenever a holiday fell on a Saturday, it would be observed on the following Monday. Links: other The Bahamas news and updates.
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9-Sep-2002 |
The Bahamas |
Bahamas Changes 2002 Discovery Day Date (Source: Government of the Bahamas-Nassau) - Summary: The Cabinet Office has announced that the Government has decided that the Discovery Day Holiday would be observed on Monday, October 14, 2002. Links: other The Bahamas news and updates.
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8-Sep-2002 |
Afghanistan |
 Afghanistan Declares September 9 Public Holiday (Source: Afghanistan Television-Kabul) - Summary: Afghanistan's President, Hamed Karzai, has issued a decree making Monday, September 9, 2002, the day of martyrs and an official public public holiday. Links: full story and other Afghanistan news and updates.
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5-Sep-2002 |
China |
 China Announces Details of National Day Public Holidays (Source: Xinhua News Agency) - Summary: The General Office of China's State Council has announced the details of the upcoming National Day, weeklong, public holidays. Links: full story and other China news and updates.
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