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Laos Public Holidays News and Updates

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This page contains a sampling of our database of news and updates related to Laos public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays and national holidays, as of April 2021, and covering calendar year 2021 Laos 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 Laos public holidays news and updates.

2021 (public news feed delayed by 30 days)

  • Apr
  • 12
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  • Laos Pi Mai Lao Public Holidays Announced For 2021

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister’s Office of the government of Laos has announced that the upcoming 2564 Pi Mai Lao, Lao New Year, public holidays would run from April 14 to April 16, 2021, inclusively.
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  • Feb
  • 22
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  • Laos 2021 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister’s Office of the government of Laos has released its annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the upcoming calendar year 2021.
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2020

  • Jan
  • 4
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  • Laos 2020 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister’s Office of the government of Laos has released its annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the upcoming calendar year 2020.
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2019

  • Mar
  • 25
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  • Laos 2019 Public Holidays Extended

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister’s Office of the government of Laos has released an amended and extended version of its previously-announced annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the calendar year 2019.
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  • Jan
  • 8
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  • Laos 2019 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister’s Office of the government of Laos has released its annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the upcoming calendar year 2019.
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2018

  • Mar
  • 28
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  • Laos 2018 Public Holidays Extended

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister’s Office of the government of Laos has released an amended and extended version of its previously-announced annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the calendar year 2018.
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2017

  • Dec
  • 16
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  • Laos 2018 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister’s Office of the government of Laos has released its annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the upcoming calendar year 2018.
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  • Mar
  • 22
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  • Laos 2017 Public Holidays Extended

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister’s Office of the government of Laos has released an amended and extended version of its previously-announced annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the calendar year 2017.
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2016

  • Dec
  • 19
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  • Laos 2017 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has released its annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the upcoming calendar year 2017.
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  • Mar
  • 31
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  • Laos 2016 Public Holidays Extended

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has released an amended and extended version of its previously-announced annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the calendar year 2016.
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2015

  • Dec
  • 18
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  • Laos 2016 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has released its annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the upcoming calendar year 2016.
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  • Apr
  • 6
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  • Laos 2015 Public Holidays Extended

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has released an amended and extended version of its previously-announced annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the calendar year 2015.
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2014

  • Dec
  • 10
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  • Laos 2015 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has released its annual official list of non-working public holidays in Laos for the upcoming calendar year 2015.
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2013

  • Dec
  • 27
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  • Laos 2014 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has released its official list of 2014 annual non-working public holidays in Laos.
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  • Apr
  • 8
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  • Laos Public Holidays April 14-17

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has declared Wednesday, April 17, 2013, as an additional non-working public holiday in Laos to once again compensate the fact that one of the 2013 dates of the Pi Mai public holidays falls on a weekend.
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  • Jan
  • 28
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  • Laos 2013 Public Holidays Announced

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has released the official list of 2013 non-working public holidays in Laos.
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2012

  • Apr
  • 5
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  • Laos Public Holidays April 16-17

    The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has declared Monday and Tuesday, April 16 and 17, 2012, as additional non-working public holidays in Laos.
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  • Jan
  • 17
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  • Laos 2012 Public Holidays Announced

    The Ventiane Times (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has released the official list of 2012 non-working public holidays in Laos.
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2011

  • Apr
  • 9
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  • Laos Declares April 13-15 Pi Mai Public Holidays

    The Ventiane Times (Ventiane) - The Prime Minister's Office of Laos has issued a communique officially declaring April 13-15 as the dates of the upcoming Pi Mai non-working public holidays.
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2010

  • Dec
  • 30
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  • Laos Declares January 3 Public Holiday

    The Ventiane Times (Ventiane) - The head of the Laos government secretariat, Cheuang Sombounkhan, has announced that Monday January 3, 2011, would be a public holiday in compensation for the annual New Year's Day holiday which falls on Saturday in 2010.
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2009

  • Apr
  • 10
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  • Laos Extends New Year Public Holidays

    The Ventiane Times (Ventiane) - The government of Laos has confirmed that there is to be an extended public sector holiday over the upcoming Pi Mai Lao (Lao New Year) this year, from Monday to Friday, April 13-17, 2009.
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2008

  • Apr
  • 8
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  • Laos Confirms April 16 Day In Lieu Public Holiday

    Vientiane Times - The government has announced that Wednesday April 16 will be a day in lieu public holiday, in compensation for the first day of the Lao New Year public holiday, April 13, falling on a Sunday in 2008.
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See also: Laos bank holidays and public holidays for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.

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