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== List of public holidays ==
== List of public holidays ==
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! width="32%" | Date
! width="20%" | Holiday
! width="20%" | Holiday
! width="5%"  | Date established
! width="5%"  | Date established
! width="10%" | Observed
! width="8%" | Observed
! width="35%" | Description
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| 1 January
| 1 January
| New Year's Day
| New Year's Day<br>''Fyrst nyrårsdag''
| 1911
| 1911
| Nationwide
| Nationwide
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| Date of the March equinox: 18–20 March
| Date of the March equinox: 18/19/20 March
| Springnight<br>''Follgårsdag''
| Springnights<br>''Follgårsdag''
| 1774
| Oanthan
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| 56 days after Springnights: 13/14/15 May
| Annafjorring Eve<br>''Dåfyrrannafjorring''
| 1774
| 1774
| Oanthan
| Oanthan
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| Friday of 17–23 June
| The day after: 14/15/16 May
| Annafjorring<br>''Annafjorring''
| 1774
| Oanthan
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| Third Friday of June
| Midsummer's Day<br>''Midsumerdagen''
| Midsummer's Day<br>''Midsumerdagen''
| 1990
| 1990
| Nationwide
| Nationwide
| Celebration of both the wedding of Johan I of Oanthan and Amka of Distan on 20 June 1743, which unified the two Charvillean royal dynasties, and the summer solstice. With the gay liberation scene in Charville emerging in the mid 20th century, Midsummer's Day was chosen as the date of the first Ekonsas Pride March (now the largest pride parade in Charville) in 1975, and has been held on the holiday ever year since. AS
| Celebration of both the [[wikipedia:Summer_solstice|summer solstice]] and the wedding of [[John I of Charville|John I]] of Oanthan and Amka of Distan on 20 June 1743, which unified the two Charvillean royal dynasties. After the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Charville in 1973, Midsummer's Day was chosen as the date of the first Ekonsas Pride March (now the largest pride parade in Charville) the following year. The holiday is now deeply associated with the LGBT rights movement in Charville. As part of his "Imotkomm" policies, President Agnar Haagensen moved the holiday to the first Monday of June in 1979—this quickly fell out of favour with the public, and was reversed back to its traditional and current date in 1990.
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| 30 July
| 30 July
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| 1934
| 1934
| Nationwide
| Nationwide
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| Celebration to honour the life of Josef Svensen (leader of the Republicans during the Charvillean Civil War and the first president of Charville from 1922 to 1933) and all Charvillean presidents succeeding him. Many Charvilleans choose to work on this holiday in substitution for paid time off on the day following Annafjorring or Koldmoon. During this day, all government offices and many private businesses hang a portrait of Svensen in a communal area. Common dishes eaten are part of reportedly Svensen's favourite meal: ''soth'' (a soup made with mutton and lamb meatballs) and diplomat pudding (''diplomateftirr'')
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| 1 August
| 1 August
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| Monday of 22–28 October
| Second Monday of October
| Day of the Falling Apples<br>''Fallandi epladag''
| Day of the Falling Apples<br>''Fallandi epladag''
| 1744
| 1767
| Oanthan
| Nationwide
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| 1965
| 1965
| Distan
| Distan
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| Date of the first full moon closest to the winter solstice
3 January 2026<br>'''23 December 2026'''<br>13 December 2027
| Koldmoon<br>''Kjølmåni''
| 1774
| Oanthan
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Latest revision as of 14:57, 9 April 2023


List of public holidays

Date Holiday Date established Observed Description
1 January New Year's Day
Fyrst nyrårsdag 		1911 Nationwide
Date of the March equinox: 18/19/20 March Springnights
Follgårsdag 		1774 Oanthan
56 days after Springnights: 13/14/15 May Annafjorring Eve
Dåfyrrannafjorring 		1774 Oanthan
The day after: 14/15/16 May Annafjorring
Annafjorring 		1774 Oanthan
Third Friday of June Midsummer's Day
Midsumerdagen 		1990 Nationwide Celebration of both the summer solstice and the wedding of John I of Oanthan and Amka of Distan on 20 June 1743, which unified the two Charvillean royal dynasties. After the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Charville in 1973, Midsummer's Day was chosen as the date of the first Ekonsas Pride March (now the largest pride parade in Charville) the following year. The holiday is now deeply associated with the LGBT rights movement in Charville. As part of his "Imotkomm" policies, President Agnar Haagensen moved the holiday to the first Monday of June in 1979—this quickly fell out of favour with the public, and was reversed back to its traditional and current date in 1990.
30 July Svensen's Birthday
Svensens afæselsdag 		1934 Nationwide Celebration to honour the life of Josef Svensen (leader of the Republicans during the Charvillean Civil War and the first president of Charville from 1922 to 1933) and all Charvillean presidents succeeding him. Many Charvilleans choose to work on this holiday in substitution for paid time off on the day following Annafjorring or Koldmoon. During this day, all government offices and many private businesses hang a portrait of Svensen in a communal area. Common dishes eaten are part of reportedly Svensen's favourite meal: soth (a soup made with mutton and lamb meatballs) and diplomat pudding (diplomateftirr)
1 August Labour Day
Fyrst agusti 		1923 Nationwide
4 August Republic Day
Republikkdag 		1923 Nationwide
5 August Black Forest Day
Svartskogdag 		1744 Oanthan
3 October Indigenous Day
K’ééda’áhoolyaa 		2022 Far West
Second Monday of October Day of the Falling Apples
Fallandi epladag 		1767 Nationwide
Varies according to the Distani calendar: moves forward 31-32 days each year

11 October 2025 (Asdzą́ą́ 145)
11 November 2026 (Shílah 145)
12 December 2027 (Ahiga 145)

Distani New Year
Hózhǫ́ǫká‘íde 		1965 Distan
Date of the first full moon closest to the winter solstice

3 January 2026
23 December 2026
13 December 2027

Koldmoon
Kjølmåni 		1774 Oanthan
25 December Peace Day
Vretdag 		1939 Nationwide
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