Tajikistan Public Holidays News and Updates

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• Nov
• 15
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• Tajikistan November 16 Not A Public Holiday

  Majlisi namoyandagon of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan (MNMORT) - The government of Tajikistan has issued a communique clarifying that the new annual holiday in Tajikistan, to mark the presidency of Tajikistan's longtime ruler Emomali Rakhmon, introduced last spring, would not be a non-working public holiday in Tajikistan, contrary to the reports issued at the time.
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• May
• 15
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• Tajikistan Public Holidays Amended

  Majlisi namoyandagon of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan (MNMORT) - Tajikistan's President, Emomali Rahmon, has issued a decree signing into law the public holidays amendments recently passed by Tajikistan's lower chamber of parliament (the Majlisi Namoyandagon) and which declare a new annual non-working public holiday in Tajikistan to mark the presidency of Tajikistan's longtime ruler Emomali Rakhmon.
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• Apr
• 8
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• Tajikistan Mulls Rakhmon Public Holiday

  Majlisi namoyandagon of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan (MNMORT) - Tajikistan's lower chamber of parliament (the Majlisi Namoyandagon) is considering a bill which would amend the law "On Public Holidays of the Republic of Tajikistan", creating a new annual non-working public holiday in Tajikistan, to mark the presidency of Tajikistan's longtime ruler Emomali Rakhmon.
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2011

• Aug
• 8
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• Tajikistan Gazettes Public Holidays Amendments

  President of the Republic of Tajikistan (Dushanbe) - The President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, has signed into law the bill "On public holidays".
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2009

• Nov
• 12
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• Tajikistan Approves November 24 Flag Day National Holiday

  Majlisi namoyandagon of Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan (MNMORT) - Tajikistan's lower chamber of parliament (the Majlisi Namoyandagon) has approved amendments to the law "On Public Holidays of the Republic of Tajikistan", creating a new annual national holiday, National Flag Day, on November 24.
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• Nov
• 5
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• Tajikistan To Consider Flag Day National Holiday

  Official Site of the Presidency of Tajikistan (Dushanbe) - On Tuesday, Tajikistan's President, Emomali Rahmon, sent a draft law on making amendments to the country's law "On Holidays" to the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan's lower chamber of parliament).
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• Sep
• 19
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• Tajikistan Announces End of Ramadan Public Holiday Date

  Asia-Plus news agency (Dushanbe) - Tajikistan President, Emomali Rahmon, has announced that the upcoming Id al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) public holiday would be observed on Monday, September 21, 2009.
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2005

• Dec
• 30
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• Tajikistan Extends Navruz Public Holidays Again

  Majlisi Oli (Tajikistan's Parliament) - Tajikistan's Parliament has passed Law of RT 28.12.2005g. No.146 which amends the 1995 Law Of The Republic Of Tajikistan On Holidays by extending the observance of the annual Navruz public holiday from 3 days to 4 days.
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2002

• May
• 8
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• Tajikistan Extends Navruz Public Holidays

  Majlisi Oli (Tajikistan's Parliament) - Tajikistan's Parliament has passed Act RT from 03.05.2002 No.13 which amends the 1995 Law Of The Republic Of Tajikistan On Holidays by extending the observance of the annual Navruz public holiday from 2 days to 3 days.
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1999

• Jul
• 9
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• Tajikistan To Review Public Holidays

  Tajik Television First Channel (Dushanbe) - Tajikistan's President, Emomali Rahmonov, has issued a decree ordering a study of "traditional popular holidays, ceremonies and rituals".
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