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Movable feasts include: Lazarus Saturday, Good Friday, Great Lent, Easter. Other communities celebrate Ramadan, Yom Kippur and other holidays according to their beliefs.

Revision as of 15:02, 16 May 2023

Republic of Saint Cyril and Methodius
Flag of
Flag
Emblem of
Emblem
Kiribati on the globe (Polynesia centered).svg
CapitalTe Aroka ae Te Baam
Official languagesEnglish and Gilbertese
Religion
(2035)
96.2% Eastern Orthodox (official)
2.1% Baha'í
2.1% Other
Area
• Total
811 km2 (313 sq mi)
Population
• 2033 estimate
121388
Time zoneUTC+14

Saint Cyril and Methodius officially the Republic of Saint Cyril and Methodius is a country located in Oceania. The nation comprises of 32 atolls and one raised coral island, Guava. The islands border the International Date Line and are placed in the most advanced time zone on Earth: UTC+14. Its capital is Te Aroka ae Te Baam.

Geography

Most of the islands have vulcanic origin.

Climate

Saint Cyril and Methodius Islands feature a tropical rainforest climate, with not a significant seasonal change in temperatures year-round but in rainfall according to El Niño Oscilation periods. The year mean temperature is around 29.1 °C (84.4 °F). It's rainy from November through April and less rainy but still humid the rest of the year.

Climate data for Te Aroka ae Te Baam
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28.9
(84.0)
29.6
(85.3)
29.9
(85.8)
30.7
(87.3)
30.8
(87.4)
30.9
(87.6)
31.9
(89.4)
31.9
(89.4)
32.6
(90.7)
32.7
(90.9)
32.7
(90.9)
30.4
(86.7)
31.1
(88.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.5
(81.5)
28.0
(82.4)
28.4
(83.1)
28.8
(83.8)
29.0
(84.2)
29.1
(84.4)
29.6
(85.3)
29.7
(85.5)
30.1
(86.2)
30.3
(86.5)
30.2
(86.4)
28.9
(84.0)
29.1
(84.4)
Average low °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.4
(79.5)
26.9
(80.4)
26.9
(80.4)
27.3
(81.1)
27.3
(81.1)
27.4
(81.3)
27.6
(81.7)
27.7
(81.9)
27.9
(82.2)
27.7
(81.9)
27.4
(81.3)
27.2
(81.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 133.1
(5.24)
129.0
(5.08)
124.7
(4.91)
116.5
(4.59)
95.1
(3.74)
82.3
(3.24)
82.1
(3.23)
80.6
(3.17)
75.6
(2.98)
64.9
(2.56)
97.4
(3.83)
125.4
(4.94)
1,206.7
(47.51)
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Culture

Holidays

Date Name
1 January New Year's Day
7 January Christmas
19 January Epiphany (holiday)
8 March International Women's Day
1 May International Workers' Day
15 May National Republic Day
23 May Fasting Day
24 May Cyril and Methodius

Movable feasts include: Lazarus Saturday, Good Friday, Great Lent, Easter. Other communities celebrate Ramadan, Yom Kippur and other holidays according to their beliefs.