Public holidays in Transnistria

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Victory Day celebrations in Tiraspol, 2017.

Public holidays in Transnistria lists the official public holidays recognized by the breakaway Transnistrian government. On these days, government offices, offices of foreign missions (such as the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) and some shops, are closed. If the date of observance falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday will be a day off in lieu of the holiday.

Official holidays[]

Holidays
Date English Name Local Name Remarks
January 1 New Year Новый Год
January 2 New Year Новый Год (Continuation, adopted in 2006)
January 7 Orthodox Christmas Рождество
February 23 Defender of the Fatherland Day День защитника отечества
March 8 International Women's Day Восьмое марта
May 1–2 International Labor Day День международной солидарности трудящихся It is celebrated over the course of two days.
May 9 Victory Day День Победы Denotes the victory against Germany in World War II
September 2 Republic Day День Республики [1]
November 7 October Revolution Day День Октябрьской революции
December 24 Constitution Day День Конституции Приднестровской Молдавской Республики Adopted in 1996[2]
December 25 Catholic Christmas Рождество
Movable Catholic Easter
Movable Orthodox Easter
9 days after Orthodox Easter Commemoration Day

Professional holidays[]

  • Day of the Diplomatic Service (February 10)
  • Liberation Day (April 12)[3]
  • Firefighter Day (April 17)
  • Labor Protection Day (April 28)
  • State Security Day (May 16)
  • Museum Day (May 18)
  • Peacekeeper Day (July 28)[4][5]
  • Civil Protection Day (August 19)
  • Armed Forces Day (September 6)
  • Border Guards Day (September 14)
  • Day of the 2006 Transnistrian independence referendum (September 17)[6]
  • Police Day (November 10)
  • Mother's Day (November 27)[7]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Celebration's Calendar | Transnistria tour". Transnistria-tour.com. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  2. ^ В Приднестровье отмечают День Конституции | Новости Приднестровья
  3. ^ 72nd anniversary of Tiraspol liberation from Nazi invaders | Новости Приднестровья
  4. ^ Александр Комаров (2012-07-26). "В Приднестровье установлен День миротворца" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
  5. ^ Дарья Евтушенко. "В Приднестровье чествовали миротворцев" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
  6. ^ "Указ Президента ПМР № 316 "О внесении дополнения в Указ Президента ПМР от 13 июня 2001 года № 300 "Об установлении профессиональных праздников и памятных дней в Приднестровской Молдавской Республике"". president.gospmr.ru. 2016-08-31. Archived from the original on 2016-09-03. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
  7. ^ Александр Комаров (2011-11-22). "День матери введен в реестр памятных дней Приднестровья" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
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