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Estonia Public Holidays News and Updates

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This page contains a sampling of our database of news and updates related to Estonia public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays and national holidays, as of February 2019, and covering calendar year 2020 Estonia public holidays, gathered as part of our continuous monitoring of worldwide news media and official government sources to detect changes to bank holidays and public holidays legislation, or ad hoc bank holidays and public holidays changes, anywhere in the world.

Below is this list of Estonia public holidays news and updates.

2019 (public news feed delayed by 30 days)

  • Feb
  • 27
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  • Estonian Mulls March 25 Public Holiday

    Eesti Rahvusringhääling (ERR) - The Ministry of Justice of Estonia has submitted a proposal to the government to declare Monday, March 25, 2019, as a one-off national holiday in Estonia.
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2018

  • Dec
  • 2
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  • Estonian 2019 Public Holidays Announced

    Vabariigi Valitsus (Tallinn) - The Government of Estonia (Vabariigi Valitsus) has announced its annual official list of Estonian national holidays, Estonian flag days, and non-working public holidays in Estonia for the calendar year 2019.
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  • May
  • 9
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  • Estonian Bill To Extend Easter Public Holidays

    Eesti Rahvusringhääling (ERR) - The constitutional committee of the Estonian parliament has rejected a proposal of the Estonian Conservative People's Party (EKRE) to declare Easter Monday as a new annual non-working public holiday in Estonia.
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2017

  • Nov
  • 28
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  • Estonian 2018 Public Holidays Announced

    Vabariigi Valitsus (Tallinn) - The Government of Estonia (Vabariigi Valitsus) has announced its annual official list of Estonian national holidays, Estonian flag days, and non-working public holidays in Estonia for the calendar year 2018.
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2016

  • Dec
  • 11
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  • Estonian 2017 Public Holidays Announced

    Vabariigi Valitsus (Tallinn) - The Government of Estonia (Vabariigi Valitsus) has announced its annual official list of Estonian national holidays, Estonian flag days, and non-working public holidays in Estonia for the calendar year 2017.
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  • Jan
  • 9
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  • Estonian 2016 Public Holidays Announced

    Vabariigi Valitsus (Tallinn) - The Government of Estonia (Vabariigi Valitsus) has announced its annual official list of Estonian national holidays, Estonian flag days, and non-working public holidays in Estonia for the calendar year 2016.
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2015

  • Jan
  • 6
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  • Estonian 2015 Public Holidays Announced

    Vabariigi Valitsus (Tallinn) - The Government of Estonia (Vabariigi Valitsus) has announced its annual official list of Estonian national holidays, Estonian flag days, and non-working public holidays in Estonia for the calendar year 2015.
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2014

  • Jan
  • 3
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  • Estonian 2014 Public Holidays Announced

    Vabariigi Valitsus (Tallinn) - The Government of Estonia (Vabariigi Valitsus) has announced its annual official list of Estonian national holidays, Estonian flag days, and non-working public holidays in Estonia for the calendar year 2014.
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2013

  • Jan
  • 6
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  • Estonian 2013 Public Holidays Announced

    Vabariigi Valitsus (Tallinn) - The Government of Estonia (Vabariigi Valitsus) has announced its annual official list of Estonian national holidays, Estonian flag days, and non-working public holidays in Estonia for the calendar year 2013.
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2012

  • Jan
  • 23
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  • Estonian Bill To Add 2nd Christmas Public Holiday

    Eesti Rahvusringhääling (ERR) - On January 31, Estonia's Parliamentary Constitutional Committee will be examining a proposal to add Russian Orthodox Christmas as a new annual non-working public holiday in Estonia.
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2011

  • May
  • 17
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  • Estonian Bill To Extend Easter Public Holidays

    Eesti Rahvusringhääling (ERR) - Estonia's Centre Party has introduced legislation that would make Easter Monday a non-working public holiday in Estonia, beginning in 2012.
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  • Feb
  • 17
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  • Estonia Amends Public and National Holidays Act

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Public and National Holidays Act and the Estonian Flag Act Amendment Act (RT I, 09.03.2011, 2) which amends the current legislation governing public holidays, days off, and national holidays in Estonia.
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2010

  • Jan
  • 21
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  • Estonia Amends Public and National Holidays Act

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Public and National Holidays Act Amendment Act (RT I 2010, 7, 27) which amends the current legislation governing public holidays, days off, and national holidays in Estonia.
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2009

  • Jun
  • 18
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  • Estonia Amends Public and National Holidays Act

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Public and National Holidays Act Amendment Act (RT I 2009, 34, 229) which amends the current legislation governing public holidays, days off, and national holidays in Estonia.
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2007

  • Feb
  • 15
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  • Estonia Amends Public and National Holidays Act

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Public and National Holidays Act Amendment Act (RT I 2007, 22, 118) which amends the current legislation governing public holidays, days off, and national holidays in Estonia.
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2005

  • Apr
  • 15
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  • Estonia Adds December 24 Public Holiday

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Public and National Holidays Act, § 2 and § Work and Rest Law Amendment Act 25 (RT I 2005, 24, 185) which declares December 24 as a new annual public holiday, beginning in 2005.
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  • Mar
  • 23
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  • Estonia Amends List Of National Holidays

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Estonian Flag Act (RT I 2005, 20, 126) which amends the current legislation governing public holidays, days off, and national holidays in Estonia.
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2004

  • Apr
  • 14
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  • Estonia Amends Public and National Holidays Act

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Public and National Holidays Act Amendment Act (RT I 2004, 29, 193) which amends the current legislation governing public holidays, days off, and national holidays in Estonia.
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1999

  • Feb
  • 11
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  • Estonia Amends Public and National Holidays Act

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Public and National Holidays Act Amendment Act (RT I 1999, 18, 299) which amends the current legislation governing public holidays, days off, and national holidays in Estonia.
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1998

  • Jan
  • 27
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  • Estonia Gazettes New Public and National Holidays Act

    Estonia's Official Gazette - Riigi Teataja (Tallinn) - Estonia's parliament has approved the Public and National Holidays Act (RT I 1998, 13, 162) which fully overhauls the current Estonian legislation governing public holidays and days off in Estonia.
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See also: Estonia bank holidays and public holidays for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

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