National Holidays in Falkland Islands in 2024
Upcoming Holidays in Falkland Islands
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: New Year's Day
- New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
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: Good Friday
- Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
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: Liberation Day
- Anniversary of the liberation of the Falkland Islanders from Argentine military occupation in 1982.
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: Peat Cutting Monday
- Peat was a traditional and invaluable source of energy that helped establish the settlement of the islands.
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: King Charles' Birthday
- Marks the birthday of the Sovereign, King Charles III.
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: Battle Day (in lieu)
- Marks the anniversary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914.
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: Christmas Day
- Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
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: Boxing Day
- The second day of Christmas is known as Boxing Day or St. Stephens Day. St Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
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: Christmas Holiday
- Several countries and regions around the world extend their public holidays for Christmas beyond 25th December
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: Christmas Holiday
- Several countries and regions around the world extend their public holidays for Christmas beyond 25th December
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