Liberia Public Holidays 2023

 
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A preview of the Liberia bank holidays, national holidays and public holidays for 2023, from the Q++ Worldwide Public Holidays Database, the professional source of international public holidays long trusted by the world's foremost diary publishers.

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30 Oct 2018 Liberian Public Holiday November 30 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Monrovia) The President of Liberia, George Manneh Weah, has issued a proclamation declaring Thursday, November 1, 2018, as non-working public holidays to be observed throughout the Republic of Liberia as national non-working public holidays on account of Thanksgiving Day. • 30 Aug 2018 Liberia Mulls Presidential Public Holidays Changes (Legislature of Liberia Senate-Monrovia) A bill introduced by former Bong County Senator, now Vice President, Jewel Howard-Taylor, has been resubmitted by Senator Paye, with a view to cancel the non-working public holidays marking the birthdays of presidents Joseph Jenkins Robert and William V. S. Tubman. • 23 Aug 2018 Liberian Public Holidays August 23 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Monrovia) The President of Liberia, George Manneh Weah, has issued a proclamation declaring Friday, August 24, 2018, as non-working public holidays to be observed throughout the Republic of Liberia as national non-working public holidays on account of National Holiday. • 29 Jul 2018 Liberian Public Holiday July 31 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Monrovia) The President of Liberia, George Weah, has issued a proclamation declaring Tuesday, July 31, 2018, as a non-working public holiday to be observed in Bong and Montserrado counties on account of the by-elections being held in those counties on that date. • 10 Mar 2018 Liberian Public Holidays March 14-15 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Monrovia) The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has issued a proclamation declaring Wednesday and Thursday, March 14-15, 2018, as non-working public holidays to be observed throughout the Republic of Liberia as national non-working public holidays marking "the 209th Birth Anniversary of Liberia's first President Joseph Jenkins Roberts" and Decoration Day, respectively. • 22 Dec 2017 Liberia Electoral Public Holiday December 26 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Monrovia) The President of the Republic of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has issued a Proclamation declaring Tuesday, December 26, 2017, as a non-working public holiday to be observed throughout the Republic as a national holiday on the date when Liberia votes for the second time, in a run-off election, to elect President Sirleaf's successor and 73 members of a new National Assembly. • 06 Oct 2017 Liberia Electoral Public Holiday October 10 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Monrovia) The President of the Republic of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has issued a Proclamation declaring Tuesday, October 10, 2017, as a non-working public holiday to be observed throughout the Republic as a national holiday on the date when Liberia votes to elect President Sirleaf's successor and 73 members of a new National Assembly. • 12 May 2017 Liberia Public Holidays May 14-15 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Monrovia) The President of the Republic of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has issued a Proclamation declaring Sunday, May 14, 2017, as the National Unification Day of the Republic of Liberia non-working public holiday to be observed throughout the Republic as a national holiday and "to be observed on Monday, May 15, 2017 throughout the country as a National Holiday". • 09 Feb 2017 Liberian Armed Forces Public Holiday February 11 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Monrovia) The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has issued a proclamation declaring Saturday, February 11th, 2017, as the date of the upcoming Armed Forces Day, a non-working public holiday of Liberia to be observed throughout the country as a national holiday. • 25 Aug 2016 Liberia Mulls 2 New Muslim Public Holidays (Legislature of Liberia Senate-Monrovia) The Liberian Senator for Nimba County, Prince Yormie Johnson, has submitted, for enactment, a bill calling for the declaration of 2 new Muslim non-working public holidays in Liberia, one public holiday to be observed in Liberia for the End of Ramadan and another public holiday to be observed in Liberia for the "Feast of Abraham (Lungee)" (better known as the Feast of sacrifice or Eid al-Adha). • More News Updates For the full version of the summarized news items above, and older news items not displayed above, go to the Liberia 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 law governing public holidays in Liberia is the Labour Practices Law (Titles 18 and 18A). • Weekend Public Holidays: although fixed-date public holidays that fall on a weekend are meant by law to remain of their appointed dates, in practice, the observance of Sunday public holidays is routinely moved to the following Monday. • National Decoration Day is a national public holiday when people clean and paint the graves of relatives. • Liberia International Codes LR and LBR (2 and 3-letter ISO3166 codes) and .lr (ICANN national top-level internet domain). • Other Sources of Information The following specialized websites are also a good source of Liberia information and news: UnitedHealthcare Global (security-related world events: terrorist threats, political strife, strikes, criminal activity, aviation incidents and health outbreaks), CIA World Factbook (Liberia maps, demographics and economic statistics), the IFES (information covering upcoming elections, referenda, electoral structures and voter participation in Liberia), and Wikipedia (includes Liberia 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 Liberia, may belong to a religious group that is not common in Liberia, 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 Liberia.

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 2023 bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Liberia, 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 Liberia, before planning any trip to Liberia. For last-minute updates to worldwide public holidays, visit our worldwide public holidays news and updates page or subscribe to our free email newsletters.

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