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20 January – Australia retains the Women's Ashes after they defeat England by 57 runs at the SCG.in the first Women's Twenty20 International. [113] 23 January – Australia wins the second Women's Twenty20 International at Manuka Oval in Canberra, with Australia winning by six runs under the DLS method in a rain affected match. [114] 25 ...
Easter Tuesday is not a public holiday in New Zealand, but in the public education sector it is a mandatory holiday. [3] Easter Tuesday was a public holiday in Australia and New Zealand in 2000 by happenstance as it coincided with ANZAC Day, and in 2011 as a substitute holiday as Easter Monday and ANZAC Day coincided. [4]
Public holidays function as non-working days, with workers generally receiving full paid leave independently of annual leave. Those working on public holidays receive additional penalty rates of pay. [1] Where they fall on a weekend, public holidays are generally declared in lieu for the following Monday.
Here are the dates of 2025 federal holidays, according to the Office of Personnel Management: Wednesday, Jan. 1: New Year’s Day Monday, Jan. 20: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Easter is not a federal holiday in the United States. In North Carolina, however, it was a public holiday from 1935 to 1987. [8] In Denmark and Norway, Easter is celebrated with public holidays on the Maundy Thursday and Good Friday before, and Easter Monday, but schools and businesses traditionally have a half-day on the Wednesday as well.
The following table is a list of countries by number of public holidays excluding non-regular special holidays. Nepal and India have the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35 annually. Also, Nepal has 6 day working schedule in a week.
In Australia, Easter Monday is a public holiday. [4] Some people enjoy outdoor sporting events, such as the Oakbank Easter Racing Carnival in South Australia, [5] and the Stawell Gift in Victoria, [6] as well as a traditional AFL match between Geelong Cats and the Hawthorn Hawks at the MCG.
Australia Day: Varies according to the Christian calendar: Good Friday: Easter Monday: 6 April: Self Determination Day: 25 April: Anzac Day: 6 June: King's Birthday: Varies according to the Islamic calendar: Hari Raya Puasa: Hari Raya Haji: Islamic New Year: Hari Maulaud Nabi: 25 December: Christmas Day: 26 December: Boxing Day