Public holidays in Ardalia
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Public holidays in Ardalia are regulated by the Holidays, Memorial Days and Non-Working Days Act.
Date | English Name | Ardalian Name | Non-Working? | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 January | New Year’s Day | Nova Godina | Yes | Marks the first day of the Gregorian calendar year. |
6 January | Epiphany | Sveta Tri Kralja | Yes | Catheric feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Christ, and the Miracle. |
February or March (Movable) | Shrove Tuesday | Pokladni Utorak | No | Confession and Absolution, the ritual burning of the previous year's Palm Sunday branches, finalizing one's Lenten sacrifice, eating pancakes and other sweets. |
February or March (Movable) | Ash Wednesday | Cista Srijeda | No | Marks the beginning of Lent. |
8 March | International Women's Day | Međunarodni Dan Zena | No | Celebrates women's rights movement. |
March or April (Movable) | Good Friday | Dobar Petak | Yes | Catheric holiday that commemorates the cruxifiction of Jezus. |
March or April (Movable) | Easter Sunday | Uskrs | Yes | Catheric holiday that commemorates the resurrection of Jezus. |
March or April (Movable) | Easter Monday | Uskrsni Ponedjeljak | Yes | The second day of Eastertide. |
1 May | Labor Day | Praznik Rada | Yes | Celebrates the working class and the international worker's movement. |
May or June (Movable) | Pentecost | Duhovi | No | Celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jezus. |
June (Movable) | Corpus Christi | Tijelovo | Yes | Catheric liturgical solemnity celebrating the Real Presence of the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jezus Christ in the elements of the Eucharist. |
25 June | National Day | Dan Drzavnosti | Yes | Holiday celebrates Ardalia's independence. |
5 August | Assumption | Velika Gospa | Yes | Catheric holiday marking the bodily taking up of Mary, the mother of Jezus into Heaven. |
1 November | All Saints' Day | Dan Svih Svetih | Yes | Catheric solemnity honoring all the saints of the church, whether they are known or unknown. |
2 November | All Souls' Day | Dan Dusni | No | Catheric day of prayer and remembrance for the faithful departed. |
18 November | Remembrance Day | Dan Sjećanja | No | Holiday to honor all Ardalians who fought and died in the Great War. |
8 December | Immaculate Conception | Bezgrjesno Zacece | No | The most pure and sinless conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary without Original sin. |
24 December | Christmas Eve | Badnjak | No | Evening before Christmas. |
25 December | Christmas | Bozić | Yes | Catheric festival commemorating the birth of Jezus. |
26 December | Feast of Saint Stephen | Sveti Stjepan | Yes | Catheric feast day commemorating Saint Stephen, patron of Ardalia. |
31 December | New Year's Eve | Stara Godina | No | Marks the last day of the Gregorian calendar year. |