Tanzania is an East Africa nation comprising of the mainland country of Tanzania and the Zanzibar archipelago, has established 17 national and nationally recognised religious holidays....
South Africa’s Public Holiday Act established in 1994 regulates the country’s paid public holidays. Employees are entitled to 12 paid public holidays per year. Please note...
In 1995, the government of Yemen issued a Presidential Legislative Order outlining the rights of workers. Some holidays commemorate the history of Yemen – National Unity...
The United Arab Emirates, known as the UAE is a federation of seven emirates. The official state religion is Islam, practiced by over 90 percent of...
Austria is a Central European nation that currently celebrates 14 national holidays and 5 national provincial holidays. In addition to these holidays, four additional holidays are...
The Kingdom of Jordan has specific national and bank holidays that are honoured with a day off from work. The two nationally recognised holidays (public holidays...
As a predominately Jewish country, most public holidays in Israel are based on traditional Hebrew culture. Entitlement to paid holidays is determined by provisions set forth...
Iran recognizes 26 national holidays per year. The majority of national holidays are based on centuries-old Islamic religious culture as well as political milestones commemorating a...
The Kingdom of Bahrain is a small island country located close to the Persian Gulf. The population is approximately 1.2 million, more than half of which...
The Russian Federation marks nine occasions each year with a public holiday, which can be viewed in the list below. The primary legislation that defines these non-working...
