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{{Life in Imagua and the Assimas}}
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'''Public holidays in Imagua and the Assimas''' ({{wp|Italian language|Etrurian}}: ''Giorni festivi a Imagua e Assime'', [[Imaguan Creole]]: ''Helda Imakua o Asima'') are a set of {{wp|holidays}} recognized by the [[Imagua and the Assimas|Imaguan government]], with their origins based on a combination of {{wp|religious holidays|religious}}, cultural, or nationalistic factors.
'''Public holidays in Imagua and the Assimas''' ({{wp|Italian language|Vespasian}}: ''Giorni festivi a Imagua e Assime'', [[Western Imaguan Creole]]: ''Helda Imakua o Asima'') are a set of {{wp|holidays}} recognized by the [[Imagua and the Assimas|Imaguan government]], with their origins based on a combination of {{wp|religious holidays|religious}}, cultural, or nationalistic factors.


Since its independence from [[Estmere]] in 1948, there have been fifteen national holidays observed across the island, in addition to a '''parochial holiday''' ({{wp|Italian language|Etrurian}}: ''Festa parrocchiale'', [[Imaguan Creole]]: ''sokenidak'') which is only celebrated in a given [[Imagua and the Assimas#Administrative divisions|parish]].
Since its independence from [[Estmere]] in 1948, there have been fifteen national holidays observed across the island, in addition to a '''county holiday''' ({{wp|Italian language|Vespasian}}: ''Feste della contea'', [[Western Imaguan Creole]]: ''lanidak'') which is only celebrated in a given [[Imagua and the Assimas#Administrative divisions|county]].


==National holidays==
==National holidays==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Date !! Estmerish name !! Etrurian name !! Description
! Date !! Estmerish name !! Vespasian name !! Description
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| 1 January || ''New Year's Day'' || ''Capodanno'' || Celebrates the new year
| 1 January || ''New Year's Day'' || ''Capodanno'' || Celebrates the new year
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| 12 February || ''Memorial Day'' || ''Giorno della Memoria'' || Remembers all those who lost their lives in all wars fought by Imagua and the Assimas
| 12 February || ''Memorial Day'' || ''Giorno della Memoria'' || Remembers all those who lost their lives in all wars fought by Imagua and the Assimas
|-
|-
| ''Friday before {{wp|Easter Sunday}}'' || ''Good Friday'' || ''Venerdì Santo'' || Commemorates the death of [[Jesus Sotiras]]
| ''Friday before {{wp|Easter Sunday|Paschal Sunday}}'' || ''Good Friday'' || ''Venerdì Santo'' || Commemorates the death of [[Jesus Sotiras]]
|-
|-
| ''A Sunday in Spring'' || ''Easter Sunday'' || ''Pasqua'' || Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Sotiras
| ''A Sunday in Spring'' || ''Paschal Sunday'' || ''Pasqua'' || Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Sotiras
|-
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| ''Monday following Easter Sunday'' || ''Easter Monday'' || ''Pasquetta'' || Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Sotiras
| ''Monday following Paschal Sunday'' || ''Paschal Monday'' || ''Pasquetta'' || Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Sotiras
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|-
| 23 April || ''Sovereignty Day'' || ''Festa della sovranità'' || Celebrates the granting of de-jure independence from [[Estmere]] in 1948
| 23 April || ''Sovereignty Day'' || ''Festa della sovranità'' || Celebrates the granting of de-jure independence from the [[United Provinces (Kylaris)|United Provinces]] in 1948
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| 1 May || ''Labour Day'' || ''Giorno lavorativo'' || Celebrates the achievements of the working class
| 1 May || ''Labour Day'' || ''Giorno lavorativo'' || Celebrates the achievements of the working class
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| ''Fifty days after Easter Sunday'' || ''Whit Monday'' || ''Lunedì di Pentecoste'' || Commemorates the descent of the {{wp|Holy Spirit}}
| ''Fifty days after Paschal Sunday'' || ''Whit Monday'' || ''Lunedì di Pentecoste'' || Commemorates the descent of the {{wp|Holy Spirit}}
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| 29 June || ''Imagua Day'' || ''Giorno di Imagua'' || Celebrates the granting of self-government by [[Estmere]]
| 29 June || ''Imagua Day'' || ''Giorno di Imagua'' || Celebrates the granting of self-government by [[Estmere]]
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| 29 November || ''Unity Day'' || ''Giorno dell'Unità'' || Commemorates the unification of the [[Assimas Islands]] with [[Colony of Imagua|Imagua]] in 1946
| 29 November || ''Unity Day'' || ''Giorno dell'Unità'' || Commemorates the unification of the [[Assimas Islands]] with [[Colony of Imagua|Imagua]] in 1946
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| 24 December || ''Christmas Eve'' || ''Vigilia di Natale'' || Celebrates the birth of Jesus Sotiras
| 24 December || ''Nativity Eve'' || ''Vigilia di Natale'' || Celebrates the birth of Jesus Sotiras
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| 25 December || ''Christmas Day'' || ''Giorno di Natale'' || Celebrates the birth of Jesus Sotiras
| 25 December || ''Nativity Day'' || ''Giorno di Natale'' || Celebrates the birth of Jesus Sotiras
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| 31 December || ''New Year's Eve'' || ''Vigilia di Capodanno'' || Celebrates the end of the year
| 31 December || ''New Year's Eve'' || ''Vigilia di Capodanno'' || Celebrates the end of the year
|}
|}


==Parochial holidays==
==County holidays==
Each parochial holiday is only observed in a single parish, and there can only be one parochial holiday per year. They are traditionally scheduled on {{wp|feast days}} of their respective saints, with the exception of the two newest parishes, [[Assimas Parish]], established in 1947, and [[Cuanstad]], which was upgraded into a parish in 1961.
Each county holiday is only observed in a single county, and there can only be one county holiday per year. They are traditionally scheduled on {{wp|feast days}} of their respective saints, with the exception of the two newest counties, [[Assimas County]], established in 1947, and [[Cuanstad]], which was upgraded into a county in 1961.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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! Date !! Estmerish name !! Etrurian name !! Description !! Parish
! Date !! Estmerish name !! Vespasian name !! Description !! County
|-
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| 4 May || ''Saint Florian's Day'' || ''Il giorno di San Floriano'' || Commemorates {{wp|Saint Florian}} || [[Saint Florian's Parish|Saint Florian's]]
| 4 May || ''Saint Florian's Day'' || ''Il giorno di San Floriano'' || Commemorates {{wp|Saint Florian}} || [[Saint Florian's County|Saint Florian's]]
|-
|-
| 15 May || ''Saint Isidore's Day'' || ''Il giorno di San Isidoro'' || Commemorates {{wp|Isidore the Laborer|Saint Isidore}} || [[Saint Isidore's Parish|Saint Isidore's]]
| 15 May || ''Saint Isidore's Day'' || ''Il giorno di San Isidoro'' || Commemorates {{wp|Isidore the Laborer|Saint Isidore}} || [[Saint Isidore's County|Saint Isidore's]]
|-
|-
| 25 July || ''Saint Christopher's Day'' || ''Il giorno di San Cristoforo'' || Commemorates {{wp|Saint Christopher}} || [[Saint Christopher's Parish|Saint Christopher's]]  
| 25 July || ''Saint Christopher's Day'' || ''Il giorno di San Cristoforo'' || Commemorates {{wp|Saint Christopher}} || [[Saint Christopher's County|Saint Christopher's]]  
|-
|-
| 18 August || ''Saint Fiacre's Day'' || ''Il giorno di San Fiacre'' || Commemorates {{wp|Saint Fiacre}} || [[Saint Fiacre's Parish|Saint Fiacre's]]
| 18 August || ''Saint Fiacre's Day'' || ''Il giorno di San Fiacre'' || Commemorates {{wp|Saint Fiacre}} || [[Saint Fiacre's County|Saint Fiacre's]]
|-
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| 28 August || ''Civic Day'' || ''Giornata Civica'' || Celebrates the granting of parish status to [[Cuanstad]] in 1961 || [[Cuanstad]]
| 28 August || ''Civic Day'' || ''Giornata Civica'' || Celebrates the granting of County status to [[Cuanstad]] in 1961 || [[Cuanstad]]
|-
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| 7 September || ''Saint Ellen's Day'' || ''Il giorno di Sant'Ellen'' || Commemorates [[Ellen I of Caldia|Saint Ellen of Caldia]] || [[Saint Ellen's Parish|Saint Ellen's]]
| 7 September || ''Saint Ellen's Day'' || ''Il giorno di Sant'Ellen'' || Commemorates [[Ellen I of Caldia|Saint Ellen of Caldia]] || [[Saint Ellen's County|Saint Ellen's]]
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| 3 November || ''Saint Hubert's Day'' ||  ''Il giorno di Saint Hubert'' || Commemorates {{wp|Hubertus|Saint Hubert}} || [[Saint Hubert's Parish|Saint Hubert's]]
| 3 November || ''Saint Hubert's Day'' ||  ''Il giorno di Sant'Uberto'' || Commemorates {{wp|Hubertus|Saint Hubert}} || [[Saint Hubert's County|Saint Hubert's]]
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| 26 December || ''Saint Stephen's Day'' || ''Il giorno di Santo Stefano'' || Commemorates {{wp|Saint Stephen}} and celebrates [[Etruria|Etrurian]] culture || [[Assimas Parish|Assimas]]
| 26 December || ''Saint Stephen's Day'' || ''Il giorno di Santo Stefano'' || Commemorates {{wp|Saint Stephen}} and celebrates [[Etruria|Etrurian]] culture || [[Assimas County|Assimas]]
|}
|}


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Public holidays in Imagua and the Assimas (Vespasian: Giorni festivi a Imagua e Assime, Western Imaguan Creole: Helda Imakua o Asima) are a set of holidays recognized by the Imaguan government, with their origins based on a combination of religious, cultural, or nationalistic factors.

Since its independence from Estmere in 1948, there have been fifteen national holidays observed across the island, in addition to a county holiday (Vespasian: Feste della contea, Western Imaguan Creole: lanidak) which is only celebrated in a given county.

National holidays

Holidays

Date Estmerish name Vespasian name Description
1 January New Year's Day Capodanno Celebrates the new year
12 February Memorial Day Giorno della Memoria Remembers all those who lost their lives in all wars fought by Imagua and the Assimas
Friday before Paschal Sunday Good Friday Venerdì Santo Commemorates the death of Jesus Sotiras
A Sunday in Spring Paschal Sunday Pasqua Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Sotiras
Monday following Paschal Sunday Paschal Monday Pasquetta Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Sotiras
23 April Sovereignty Day Festa della sovranità Celebrates the granting of de-jure independence from the United Provinces in 1948
1 May Labour Day Giorno lavorativo Celebrates the achievements of the working class
Fifty days after Paschal Sunday Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste Commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit
29 June Imagua Day Giorno di Imagua Celebrates the granting of self-government by Estmere
15 August Assumption of Mary Assunzione Commemorates Mary entering Heaven alive at the end of her life
1 November All Saints' Day Giorno di Ognissanti Honours all saints
29 November Unity Day Giorno dell'Unità Commemorates the unification of the Assimas Islands with Imagua in 1946
24 December Nativity Eve Vigilia di Natale Celebrates the birth of Jesus Sotiras
25 December Nativity Day Giorno di Natale Celebrates the birth of Jesus Sotiras
31 December New Year's Eve Vigilia di Capodanno Celebrates the end of the year

County holidays

Each county holiday is only observed in a single county, and there can only be one county holiday per year. They are traditionally scheduled on feast days of their respective saints, with the exception of the two newest counties, Assimas County, established in 1947, and Cuanstad, which was upgraded into a county in 1961.

Date Estmerish name Vespasian name Description County
4 May Saint Florian's Day Il giorno di San Floriano Commemorates Saint Florian Saint Florian's
15 May Saint Isidore's Day Il giorno di San Isidoro Commemorates Saint Isidore Saint Isidore's
25 July Saint Christopher's Day Il giorno di San Cristoforo Commemorates Saint Christopher Saint Christopher's
18 August Saint Fiacre's Day Il giorno di San Fiacre Commemorates Saint Fiacre Saint Fiacre's
28 August Civic Day Giornata Civica Celebrates the granting of County status to Cuanstad in 1961 Cuanstad
7 September Saint Ellen's Day Il giorno di Sant'Ellen Commemorates Saint Ellen of Caldia Saint Ellen's
3 November Saint Hubert's Day Il giorno di Sant'Uberto Commemorates Saint Hubert Saint Hubert's
26 December Saint Stephen's Day Il giorno di Santo Stefano Commemorates Saint Stephen and celebrates Etrurian culture Assimas
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