Fiji information
Population: 896,444
Capital: Suva
Calling Code: (679)
Time Zone: +12 UTC
Currency: Fijian dollar
Language: English
List of National
Holidays in Fiji in 2018
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Long Weekend!
New Year's Day
Fiji: 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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Long Weekend!
Good Friday
Fiji: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
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Fiji: Day before Easter and the last day of Holy Week. Commemorates the day that Jesus Christ's body lay in the tomb
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Long Weekend!
Easter Monday
Fiji: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
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Fiji: A holiday since 2016, recognising the contribution of sport towards national development
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Long Weekend!
Constitution Day
Fiji: Constitution Day was a holiday to inform people about the merits of the Constitution
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Fiji Day
Fiji: Fiji became an independent sovereign state on 10 October 1970 when its colonial status was removed
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Diwali
Fiji: Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness
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Fiji: Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar
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Fiji: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
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Boxing Day
Fiji: 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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