All holidays listed for 2004.

Afghanistan

March 22	Nowruz (Persian New Year)
April 28	Victory of Mujahideen in Kabul
August 19	Independence Day
October 15	First Day of Ramadan
November 14-16	Eid Al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
February 1	Arafah
February 2-4	Eid Al-Adha
March 10	Tenth of Muharran

American Samoa

April 17

Territorial Flag Day

Note: Also celebrates all legal holidays observed in the United States.

Australia

January 1	New Year Day
January 26	Australia Day
March 15	Canberra Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 10	Easter Saturday
April 11	Easter Monday
April 26	ANZAC Day
June 14	Queen's Birthday
October 4	Labour Day
December 27	Christmas Day
December 28	Boxing Day

For further official information on Australian public holidays

Bangladesh

February 2	Eid-el Azha
February 21	Shaheed Day and International Mother Language Day
March 26	Independence and National Day
April 14	Bengali Solar New Year
May 1	Labor Day
May 2	Eid-e-Miladunnabi and Buddah Purnima
May 14	Buddah Purnima
September 12	Shab-e Barat (Ascension of the Prophet)
October 22	Durgapuja (Dashami)
November 7	National Revolution and Solidarity Day
November 10	Shab e-Qadr (Evening of Destiny)
November 14-16	Eid ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
December 26	Victory Day

Bhutan

January 3	Winter Solstice (Nyinlog)
January 22	Traditional Day of Offering
February 21-22	Wood male monkey year New Year
April 30	Zhabdrung Kucho
May 2	Birth Anniversary of 3rd King of Bhutan
June 2	Coronation Day of the 4th King His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck
June 3	Lord Buddha's Parinirvana
June 27	Birth Anniversary of Guru Rimpoche
July 21	The First Sermon of Lord Buddha
July 27	Death Anniversary of the 3rd King
September 19	Thimphu Domchoe (Thimphu only)
September 22	Blessed Rainy Day
September 23-25	Thimphu Tshechu
November 4	Descending Day of Lord Buddha from Heaven
November 11-13	Birth Anniversary of 4th King of Bhutan
December 17	National Day
December 18	The meeting of Nine Evils

Note: Dasai holiday shall be observed as per the date fixed in the Kuensel Calendar.

Brunei

January 1	New Year Day
January 22	Chinese New Year
February 2	Hari Raya Aidiladha (Festival of Sacrifice)
February 23	National Day
February 24	Muslim Holy Month of Hijirah 1425
May 3	The Birthday of Prophet Muhammad S.A.W.
May 31	Royal Brunei Armed Forces Day
July 15	The Birthday of H.M. Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
September 13	Israk Mikraj (Ascension of Muhammad)
October 16	First Day of Ramadan
November 1	Anniversary of The Revelation of the Quran
November 15-16	Hari Raya Aidilfithri (End of Ramadan)
December 25	Christmas Day

For further official information on Brunei Public Holidays and Celebrations

Cambodia

January 1	New Year Day
January 7	Liberation Day
March 8	International Women's Day
April 13-15	Khmer New Year
May 1	Labour Day
May 3	Visakha Bochea
June 18	Queen's Birthday
September 24	Constitution Day
October 13-15	Bon Pchum Ben Day
October 23	Paris Peace Treaty
October 30-November 1	King's Birthday
November 9	Independence Day
November 25-27	Water Festival
December 10	Human Rights Day

China

January 1	New Year Day
January 22-24	Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
March 8	International Women's Working Day
May 1	International Labor Day
May 4	Chinese Youth Day
June 1	International Children's Day
August 1	Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
October 1-2	National Day

For further official information on Traditional Chinese Festivals

Cook Islands

January 1-2	New Year Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 12	Easter Monday
April 25-26	ANZAC Day
June 14	Queen's Birthday
July 25-26	Gospel Day (Rarotonga only)
August 4	Constitution Day
October 26	National Gospel Day
December 27	Christmas Day
December 28	Boxing Day

Fiji

January 1	New Year Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 10	Easter Saturday
April 12	Easter Monday
May 3	Prophet Mohammed Birthday
May 7	National Youth Day
May 31	Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna Day
June 14	Queen's Birthday
October 11	Fiji Day
November 12	Diwali (Hindu Festival of Lights)
December 25	Christmas Day
December 27	Boxing Day

For further official information on Fiji Holidays 2004

French Polynesia

January 1	New Year Day
March 5	Missionary Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 12	Easter Monday
May 1	Labor Day
May 8	Victory Day
May 30	Ascension
May 31	Whit Monday
June 29	Anniversary of Internal Autonomy
July 14	Bastille Day
August 15	Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
September 8	Internal Autonomy Day
November 1	All Saints' Day
November 11	Armistice Day
December 25	Christmas Day

Guam

January 1	New Year Day
January 19	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
February 16	Presidents' Day/Washington's Birthday
March 1	Guam Discovery Day
April 9	Good Friday
May 31	Memorial Day
July 4	Independence Day
July 21	Liberation Day
September 6	Labor Day
October 11	Columbus Day
November 2	All Souls Day
November 11	Veterans' Day
November 25	Thanksgiving
December 8	Our Lady of Camarin Day
December 25	Christmas Day

Hong Kong

January 1	New Year Day
January 22-24	Luner New Year
April 4-5	Ching Ming (Tomb-Sweeping Day) Festival
April 9	Good Friday
April 10	The day following Good Friday
April 12	Easter Monday
May 1	Labour Day
May 26	Buddha's Birthday
June 22	Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival
July 1	SAR Establishment Day
September 29	The day following Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
October 1	National Day
October 22	Chung Yeung Festival
December 25	Christmas Day
December 27	First weekday after Christmas Day

For further official information on Hong Kong Holidays 2004

India

January 26	Republic Day
February 2	Idu'z Zuha/Bakud (Islamic Festival of Sacrifice)
February 22	Muharram (Islamic New Year)
March 6	Holi (Hindu Spring Festival)
March 30	Sri Rama Navami (Birthday of Sri Rama)
April 3	Mahavir Jayanthi
April 18	Good Friday
May 2	Milad-Un-Nabi
May 4	Buddha Purnima
August 15	Independence Day
October 2	Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
October 22	Dussehra (Hindu festival)
November 12	Diwali (Hindu Festival of Lights)
November 14-16	Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
November 26	Guru Nanak's Birthday
December 25	Christmas Day or Natal

Indonesia

January 1	New Year Day
January 22	Luner New Year
February 1-2	Eid al Adha (Festival of Sacrifice)
February 22-23	Musulim New Year
March 21-22	Nyepi Saka 1925
April 9	Good Friday
May 2-3	Prophet's Birthday
May 20	Ascension of Christ
June 3	Waisak Day (Buddha Purnima)
August 17	Indonesian Independence Day
September 12-13	Ascension of Muhammad
November 15-16	Idul Fitri (End of Ramadan)
December 25	Christmas Day

Iran

February 2	Eid E-Qhorban
February 10	Eid E-Ghadeer khorn
February 11	Victory of Islamic Revolution
March 1	Tassua
March 2	Ashura, Martyrdom of Imam Hossein
March 19	Nationalization of Oil Industry
March 20-23	Nowrooz holiday (Persian New Year)
March 31	Islamic Republic Day
April 1	Natur's Day
April 11	Arbaeen of Imam Hossien
April 19	Demise of holy prophet Mohammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
April 20	Martyrdom of Imam Reza
May 7	Birthday of prophet Mohammad and Imam Jafar Sadeq
June 3	Demise of Imam Khomeini
June 4	15th of Khordad uprising
July 21	Martyrdom of the holy daughter of Mohammad Fatemeh
August 30	Birthday of Iman Ali
September 13	ordainment of holy prophet Mohammad
October 1	Birthday of Imam Mahdi
November 5	Martyrdom of Imam Ali
November 15	Eid-E-Fetr
December 9	Martyrdom of Imam Jafar Sadegh

Japan

January 1	New Year Day (Ganjitsu)
January 12	Coming of Age Day (Seijin-no-Hi)
February 11	National Foundation Day (Kenkoku-kinen-no-Hi)
March 20	Vernal Equinox Day (Shumbun-no-Hi)
April 29	Green Day (Midori-no-Hi)
May 3	Constitution Day (Kempo Kinen-bi)
May 4	National Holiday
May 5	Children's Day (Kodomo-no-Hi)
July 19	Marine Day
September 20	Respect-for-the-Aged-Day (Keiro-no-Hi)
September 23	Autumnal Equinox Day (Shubun-no-Hi)
October 11	Health and Sports Day (Taiku-no-Hi)
November 3	National Culture Day (Bunka-no-Hi)
November 23	Labour Thanksgiving Day (Kinro Kansha-no-Hi)
December 23	Emperor's Birthday (Tenno Tanjo-bi)

Kazakhstan

January 1-2	New Year Day
March 8	International Women's Day
March 22	Naurysz
May 1	Unity Day of Peoples of Kazakhstan
May 9	World War II Victory Day
August 30	Constitution Day
October 25	Republic Day
December 16-17	Independence Day

Kiribati

January 1	New Year Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 18	Health Day
July 12	Independence Day (3 days of celebrations)
August 7	Youth Day
December 25	Christmas Day
December 26	Boxing Day

Kyrgyzstan

January 1	New Year Day
January 7	Russian Orthodox Christmas
March 5	Kurban Ait
March 8	International Women's Day
March 21	Nooruz (Persian New Year)
May 1	International Labour Day
May 9	World War II Victory Day
August 31	Independence Day

Laos

January 1	New Year Day
January 20	Army Day
March 8	Women's Day
March 22	Lao People's Party Day
April 13-15	Lao New Year
May 1	International Labour Day
June 1	Children's Day
August 23	Liberation Day
October 12	Independent Day
October 30	Vientiane Boat Racing Day
November 27	Celebration of Thatluang
December 2	National Day

Malaysia

January 1	New Year Day
January 22-23	Chinese New Year
February 1	Federal Territory Day
February 1	Eid Al-Adha
February 22	Maal Hijrah
May 1	Labour Day
May 2	Maulidur Rasul (Prophet's Birthday)
May 3	Wesak Day (Buddha Purnima)
June 5	Birthday Celebration of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong
August 31	National Day
November 11	Deepavali
November 14-15	Eid Al-Fitr
December 25	Christmas Day

For further official information on Malaysian Federal Holidays 2004 and State Holidays 2004

Maldives

January 1	New Year Day
February 1	Hajj Day
February 2	Eid al Adha (Festival of Sacrifice)
February 22	Islamic New Year
April 21	National Day
May 2	Prophet's Birthday
July 20	Huravee Day
July 26-27	Independence Day
September 16	Martyrs' Day
October 15	Start of Ramadan
November 3	Victory Day
November 11-12	Republic Day celebrations
November 14-16	Eid al Fitr (End of Ramadan)

Marshall Islands

January 1	New Year Day
March 1	Memorial Day and Nuclear Victim's Remembrance Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 30	Constitution Day, Proclamation of the Republic
July 2	Fisherman's Day
September 3	Dri Jerbal Day (Labor Day)
September 24	Manit Day (Culture Day)
November 17	President's Day
December 3	Gospel Day
December 25	Christmas Day

Micronesia

January 1	New Year Day
April 9	Good Friday
May 10	Proclamation of the Federated States of Micronesia
October 24	United Nations Day
November 3	Independence Day
December 25	Christmas Day

Mongolia

January 1	New Year Day
January 22-24	Tsagaan Sar (Lunar New Year)
June 1	Mothers and Children's Day
July 11-13	National Naadam Holiday (Anniversary of the Mongolian People's Revolution)
November 26	Independence Day

Myanmar

January 4	Independence Day
February 12	Union Day
March 2	Peasant Day
March 5	Fullmoon Day of Tabaung
March 27	Tatmadaw Day (Armed Forces Day)
April 12-16	Myanmar Maha Thangyan
April 17	Myanmar New Year Day
May 1	May Day
May 3	Fullmoon Day of Kasone
July 19	Martyrs Day
July 31	Fullmoon Day of Waso
October 28	Fullmoon Day of Thidinkyut
November 14	Eid Al-Fitr
November 26	Fullmoon Day of Tasaungmone
December 6	National Day
December 25	Christmas Day

Nauru

January 1	New Year Day
January 31	Independence Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 11	Easter
April 12	Easter Monday
May 17	Constitution Day
October 26	Angam Day
December 25-26	Christmas Day

Nepal

January 11	Birthday of Great King Prithvi N. Shah and National Unity Day
January 30	Martyrs' Memorial Day
February 18	Mahashivaratri
February 19	Democracy Day of Nepal
February 24	Education Day
March 6	Fagu Purnima
March 8	International Women's Day
March 20	Horse Ceremony
March 30	Ram Nawami
April 13	Nepalese New Year
May 4	Birthday of Lord Buddha
July 7	His Majesty the King's Birthday and National Day
August 30	Janai Purnima
September 6	Krishna Asthami
September 17	Haritalika Teej
September 19	Rishi Panchami
September 27	Indra Jatra
October 15	Ghatasthapana
October 20-23	Dashain Festival
November 8	Constitution Day
November 12-14	Tihar Festival

New Zealand

January 1	New Year Day
January 2	Day after New Year Day
February 6	Waitangi Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 12	Easter Monday
April 25	ANZAC Day
June 7	Queen's Birthday
October 25	Labour Day
December 27	Christmas Day
December 28	Boxing Day

For further official information on New Zealand public holidays

North Korea

January 1	New Year Day
February 16	Leader Kim Jong Il's Birthday
April 15	President Kim Il Sung's Birthday
April 25	Foundation Day of the Korean People's Army
May 1	Workers' Day
July 27	The Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War
August 15	The Day of Korea's Liberation
September 9	The Day of Foundation of the DPRK (National Day)
October 10	The Day of Foundation of the Workers' Party of Korea
December 27	DPRK Socialist Constitution Day

Northern Mariana Islands

January 1	New Year Day
January 9	Commonwealth Day
February 16	President Day
March 24	Covenant Day
April 9	Good Friday
May 24	Memorial Day
July 4	US Independence Day
September 6	Labour Day
October 11	Columbus Day
November 4	Citizenship Day
November 11	Veterans Day
November 25	Thanksgiving Day
December 9	Constitution Day
December 25	Christmas Day

Note: Also celebrates all legal holidays observed in the United States.

Pakistan

February 12-13	Eid-ul-Azha
March 12-13	Moharram (Ashura)
March 23	Pakistan Day
May 14	Eid Milad-un-Nabi (12th Rabi-ul-Awal)
August 14	Independence Day
November 9	Iqbal Day
November 14-15	Eid-ul-Fitr
December 25	Birth Anniversary of Qaid-e-Azam & Christmas Day

Palau

January 1	New Year Day
March 15	Youth Day
May 5	Senior Citizens' Day
June 1	Presidents Day
June 9	Constitution Day
September 6	Labor Day
October 1	Independence Day
October 24	United Nations Day
November 25	Thanksgiving Day
December 25	Christmas Day

Papua New Guinea

January 1	New Year Day
April 9	Good Friday
April 10	Easter Saturday
April 11	Easter Sunday
April 12	Easter Monday
June 14	Queen's Birthday
July 23	Remembrance Day
September 16	Independence and Constitution Day
December 25	Christmas Day
December 26-27	Boxing Day

Philippines

January 1	New Year Day
April 9	Araw ng Kagitingan
April 8	Holy Thursday
April 9	Good Friday
May 1	Labor Day
June 12	Independence Day
November 1	All Saints' Day
November 30	Bonifacio Day
December 25	Christmas Day
December 30	Rizal Day
December 31	Last day of the year

Pitcairn Islands

April 28	Bounty Day
June 12	Queen's Birthday

Note: Also celebrates all legal holidays observed in New Zealand.

Singapore

January 1	New Year Day
January 22-23	Lunar New Year
February 1-2	Hari Raya Haji (Islamic Festival of Sacrifice)
April 9	Good Friday
May 1	Labour Day
June 6	Vesak Day (Buddha Purnima)
August 9	National Day
October 23	Deepavali (Hindu Festival of Lights)
November 14-15	Hari Raya Puasa (End of Ramadan)
December 25	Christmas Day

For further official information on Singapore public holidays

Solomon Islands

January 1	New Year Day
April 9-12	Easter
June 14	Queen's Birthday
July 7	Independence Day
December 25	Christmas Day
December 26-27	Boxing Day

South Korea

January 1	New Year Day
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