Holidays /SLOVENIA


Halina Bednarz 2006-12-01


National Holidays and traditional celebrations/ SLOVENIA

1st and 2nd January - New Year

8th February - Preneren Day (Slovenian Cultural Day)
http://webnews.textalk.com/en/article.php?id=243504

14th February - Valentine´s Day

February/March - `Pust´ (Shrove Tuesday) and Ash Wednesday
http://webnews.textalk.com/en/article.php?id=243511

8th March - Women´s Day

1st April - All Fool´s Day

April - Easter, Easter Monday
http://webnews.textalk.com/en/article.php?id=252536

27th April - Day of Uprising Against the Occupation
http://webnews.textalk.com/en/article.php?id=252797

1st and 2nd May - International Labour Day (May day Holiday)
http://webnews.textalk.com/en/article.php?id=255937

25th June - National Day (Republic Day)
http://webnews.textalk.com/en/article.php?id=267990

15th August - Assumption Day

17th August - Day of Slovenes in Prekmurje Incorporated into the Mother Nation

15th September - Day of Restoration of the Primorska Region to the Motherland

31st October - Reformation Day
1st November - All Saint´s Day
11th November - St. Martin´s Day
23rd November - Rudolf Maister Day
5th December - St. Nicholas Day
25th December - Christmas
26th December - Independence and Unity Day

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