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Georgia Public Holidays News and Updates

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This page contains a sampling of our database of news and updates related to Georgia public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays and national holidays, as of May 2022, and covering calendar year 2022 Georgia 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 Georgia public holidays news and updates.

2022 (public news feed delayed by 30 days)

  • May
  • 23
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  • Georgian Parliament Rejects New June 1st Public Holiday

    Parliament of Georgia (Tbilisi) - The Committee on Health and Social Affairs of the Parliament of Georgia has rejected a draft law on Amendments to the Labor Code of Georgia which would have made International Children's Day, on June 1st, a new annual non-working public holiday in Georgia.
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2021

  • Dec
  • 22
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  • Georgia Declares January 1 To 10 Public Holidays

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - The Georgian government has declared January 1-10, 2022, inclusively, as public holidays in Georgia, following the confirmation of 2 dozen cases of the Omicron variant.
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  • Apr
  • 10
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  • Georgia Declares May 4-11 As Additional Public Holidays

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - An interagency commission led by Georgian Prime Minister, Irakli Garibashvili, has declared the period of May 4-11, 2021, inclusively, as additional non-working public holidays to curb the possible spread of Covid-19.
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2018

  • Nov
  • 15
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  • Georgian Public Holiday November 28

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - The Central Election Commission of Georgia has announced that the second round of Georgia’s presidential elections will be held on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.
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2015

  • Jun
  • 14
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  • Georgian Flood Public Holiday June 15

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - Georgian Prime Minister, Irakli Gharibashvili, has announced that tomorrow, Monday, June 15, 2015, would be an official day of mourning and a one-off non-working public holiday in Georgia on account of the weekend flooding in Tbilisi.
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  • Jan
  • 2
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  • Georgian 2015 Public Holidays Announced

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - The Georgian Government has released its annual list of the official non-working public holidays in Georgia for the calendar year 2015.
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2013

  • Jul
  • 4
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  • Georgian Public Holiday Moved To October 27

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - Andro Barnovi, the chief administrator for Georgian President, Mikheil Saakashvili, has announced that the date of Georgia's upcoming presidential election, and thus non-working public holiday in Georgia, had been changed to Sunday, October 27, 2013.
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  • Jul
  • 1
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  • Georgian Electoral Public Holiday October 31st

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - Andro Barnovi, the chief administrator for Georgian President, Mikheil Saakashvili, has announced that Georgia will hold its upcoming presidential election on Thursday, October 31st, 2013, meaning that Thursday, October 31st, 2013, will be another non-working electoral public holiday in Georgia.
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2012

  • Aug
  • 1
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  • Georgian Electoral Public Holiday October 1st

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - Manana Manjgalade, the spokesperson for Georgian President, Mikheil Saakashvili, has announced that Georgia will hold parliamentary elections on October 1st, meaning that Monday, October 1, 2012, will be a non-working public holiday in Georgia.
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2011

  • Oct
  • 4
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  • Georgian Public Holiday Declared On October 7

    The Administration of the President of Georgia (Tbilisi) - Georgian President, Mikheil Saakashvili, has declared Friday, October 7, 2011, as non-working public holiday on account of the upcoming Tbilisoba festival.
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  • Mar
  • 17
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  • Georgia Confirms Nowruz Public Holiday

    The Georgian Times (Tbilisi) - The government of Georgia has confirmed that the upcoming Nowruz, on Monday, March 21, 2011, would be a public holiday for the first time.
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2010

  • Mar
  • 24
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  • Georgia Could Add More Ethnic Public Holidays

    The Georgian Times (Tbilisi) - The press secretary for Georgia's president, Manana Manjgaladze, has announced that it was quite possible that holidays of various ethnic groups could also be declared as official non-working national public holidays in Georgia.
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  • Mar
  • 20
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  • Georgia Declares Nowruz Public Holiday

    Trend News (Tbilisi) - Georgia's President, Mikheil Saakashvili, has declared tomorrow, Sunday, March 21, 2010, an official non-working public holiday in Georgia, on account of that day's Nowruz, spring equinox, holiday.
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2009

  • Aug
  • 26
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  • Georgian Breakaway Republics Celebrate Public Holiday

    Aysor (Yerevan) - The separatist governments of the 2 Georgian breakaway republics of Southern Osia (aka. South Ossetia) and Abkhazia have declared today a new annual Independence Day public holiday.
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2008

  • Aug
  • 12
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  • Georgia Declares August 12 Bank Holiday

    JSC Bank of Georgia - Nicholas Enukidze, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Central Bank of Georgia, announced late last night that the government of Georgia had declared a one-off bank holiday for today, Tuesday August 12, 2008.
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2007

  • Nov
  • 7
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  • Georgia Declares Educational Public Holiday

    Channel 1 (Tbilisi) - Georgia's Deputy Education Minister, Bela Tsipuria, has declared November 8-9, 2007, as holidays in all Georgian public schools.
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2006

  • Oct
  • 4
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  • Georgian Election Day To Be Public Holiday

    Ren TV (Moscow) - Tomorrow, Thursday, October 5, 2006, will be an official non-working public holiday in Georgia, due to local elections.
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2005

  • Mar
  • 21
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  • Georgia Considering End of Ramadan Public Holiday

    Imedi TV (Tbilisi) - Georgia's President, Mikheil Saakashvili, has suggested that he would support legislation making the Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) an official public holiday in Georgia.
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2003

  • May
  • 10
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  • Georgia Declares May 12 Public Holiday

    Kavkasia-Press (Tbilisi) - Georgian President, Eduard Shevardnadze, has declared that May 12 would henceforth be an annual public holiday in Georgia to commemorate Apostle Saint Andrew's feast day.
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See also: Georgia bank holidays and public holidays for 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.

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