National Holidays in Comoros in 2019
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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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: Cheikh Al Maarouf Day
- Marks the birthday of Al-koutb Said Mouhammad Cheikh Al Maarouf (in 1851), a prominent religious figure
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: Leilat al-Meiraj
- Isra and Mi'raj marks the Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent into heaven
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: Labour Day
- This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
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: Ide el Fitr
- The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan
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: Ide el Fitr Holiday
- Second day of public holidays for Ide el Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan
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: Ide el Fitr Holiday
- Third day of public holidays for Ide el Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan
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: National Day
- Marks independence from France, gained on 6 July 1975
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: Ide el Kabir
- Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
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: Ide el Kabir Holiday
- Second day of public holiday to mark Ide el Kabir, the Feast of the Sacrifice
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: Muharram
- Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD.
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: Mouloud
- Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar
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