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Bank and Public Holidays for Macau

Macau bank holidays, national holidays and public holidays for the first 3 months of 2013, 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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06 Apr 2012 (Portal do Governo da RAEM da República Popular da China-Macau) The government of the Macau SAR has announced the full list of official Macau non-working public holidays for the upcoming calendar year 2013. • 20 Mar 2012 (Portal do Governo da RAEM da República Popular da China-Macau) Macau's Chief Executive has once again announced additional, one-off, public holidays (Special Grant for exempt from work by The Chief Executive) for the upcoming calendar year 2013. • 02 Aug 2011 (Portal do Governo da RAEM da República Popular da China-Macau) The government of the Macau SAR has announced the list of official Macau public holidays for the calendar year 2012. • 22 Jul 2011 (Portal do Governo da RAEM da República Popular da China-Macau) Macau's Chief Executive has announced 6 additional, one-off, public holidays (Special Grant for exempt from work by The Chief Executive) for 2012. • 15 Apr 2010 (Portal do Governo da RAEM da República Popular da China-Macau) The government of the Macau SARE has announced the list of official Macau public holidays for the calendar year 2011. • 31 Mar 2010 (Portal do Governo da RAEM-Macau) Macau's Chief Executive has announced 4 additional, one-off, public holidays (Special Grant for exempt from work by The Chief Executive) for 2011. • 26 Oct 2009 (Portal do Governo da RAEM da República Popular da China-Macau) The Monetary Authority Of Macao (AMCM) announced the list of bank holidays specific to the banking and financial sectors of Macau. • 20 Jul 2009 (Portal do Governo da RAEM da República Popular da China-Macau) The government of the Macau SARE has announced the list of official Macau public holidays for the calendar year 2010. • 30 Jun 2009 (Portal do Governo da RAEM-Macau) Macau's Chief Executive has declared a one-off public holiday for Wednesday, February 17, 2010. • 27 Mar 2009 (Portal do Governo da RAEM-Macau) Macau's Chief Executive has declared a one-off, half-day, public holiday for the afternoon of Friday, December 31, 2010. • More News Updates For the full version of the summarized news items above, and older news items not displayed above, go to the Macau 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: The official public holidays in Macau are regulated by the Ordem Executiva n.º 60/2000 (Define os feriados na Região Administrativa Especial de Macau) which replaced the previous Decreto-Lei nº7/97/M - (Estabelece o regime da tolerância de ponto e da fixação dos dias feriados). • Bank Holidays: Banks in Macau may be open to the public on some of the official public holidays, depending on the years and the weekday on which specific holidays occur for a given year. • For example, in 2007 the Macau Bank Holiday Schedule listed the 2nd day of the PRC National Day holiday as a day when the bank was open, Tuesday, October 2nd. • In 2006, when October 2nd was a Monday, the bank was closed. • Also, in 2007, the Macau Bank was listed as being open on Immaculate Conception Day, December 8, a Saturday. When it was on a Friday in 2006, the bank was listed as closed. • Dongzhi (Winter Solstice): When Dongzhi falls on a Mon-Fri weekday, banks are open. • Macau International Codes MO and MAC (2 and 3-letter ISO3166 codes) and .mo (ICANN national top-level internet domain). • Other Sources of Information The following specialized websites are also a good source of Macau information and news: Monetary Authority of Macao (Macau central bank), ASI Hot Spots (security-related world events: terrorist threats, political strife, strikes, criminal activity, aviation incidents and health outbreaks), CIA World Factbook (Macau maps, demographics and economic statistics), the IFES (information covering upcoming elections, referenda, electoral structures and voter participation in Macau), and Wikipedia (includes Macau 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 Macau, may belong to a religious group that is not common in Macau, 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 Macau. 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 2013 bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Macau, 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 Macau, before planning any trip to Macau. For last-minute updates to worldwide public holidays, visit our worldwide public holidays news and updates page or subscribe to our free email newsletters.