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Public Holidays and
Bank Holidays for
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The list of Aruba bank
holidays, national holidays and public holidays for 2010, comes from
the Q++ Worldwide Public Holidays Database,
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Recent News and Updates
Background Information
Footnotes
Disclaimer
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Date in 2010 |
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New Year's Day
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Mon |
G.F. (Betico) Croes Day
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Carnival Monday
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National Anthem and Flag Day
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Good Friday
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Easter
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Easter Monday
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Queen's Birthday
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Labour Day
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Ascension Day
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
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Recent News and Updates |
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28 Apr 2006 (Nederlands Dagblad) Aruba has confirmed that this year, it would follow the Netherlands' handling of the cases when the Queen's Birthday public holiday falls on a Sunday, and that the Queen's Birthday public holiday would be celebrated in Aruba on Saturday, April 29, in 2006.
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Background Information |
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Weekend Public Holidays: Public holidays that occur on a weekend remain on that fixed date (ie. they are not moved to another date).
• Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve: Although they are not official public holidays, some shops and businesses may be closed or will close early on these days.
• Aruba International Codes AW and ABW (2 and 3-letter ISO3166 codes) and .aw (ICANN national top-level internet domain). • Other Sources of Information The following specialized websites are also a good source of Aruba information and news: Central Bank of Aruba (Aruba central bank), ASI Hot Spots (security-related world events: terrorist threats, political strife, strikes, criminal activity, aviation incidents and health outbreaks), CIA World Factbook (Aruba maps, demographics and economic statistics), the IFES (information covering upcoming elections, referenda, electoral structures and voter participation in Aruba), and Wikipedia (includes Aruba commemorative dates that are not necessarily public holidays). |
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Observance : Any entry in the Observance column indicates that, in Aruba, the holiday may be regional or non-official or limited to certain religious and/or linguistic groups, or begin at a time other than midnight. Note that religious holidays are included only if they are national public holidays, or if the national labour code has specific holiday allowances for employees of specific religions. 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
2010 bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Aruba, 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 Aruba, before planning any
trip to Aruba. For last-minute updates to worldwide public holidays,
visit our blog or subscribe to our free
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