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Public holidays in Slovenia

Index Public holidays in Slovenia

There are two kinds of public holidays in Slovenia - state holidays and work-free days. [1]

29 relations: All Saints' Day, Assumption of Mary, Carnival, Catholic Church, Christmas, Easter, Easter Monday, Flag of Slovenia, France Prešeren, Holiday, Independence and Unity Day (Slovenia), International Women's Day, International Workers' Day, Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation, Must, National Assembly (Slovenia), New Year, Official function, Pentecost, Prešeren Day, Primož Trubar, Public holidays in the United States, Reformation Day, Rudolf Maister, Saint Nicholas Day, Slovenian independence referendum, 1990, Socialist Republic of Slovenia, Sovereignty Day (Slovenia), Statehood Day (Slovenia).

All Saints' Day

All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, Hallowmas, Feast of All Saints, or Solemnity of All Saints, is a Christian festival celebrated in honour of all the saints, known and unknown.

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Assumption of Mary

The Assumption of Mary into Heaven (often shortened to the Assumption and also known as the Feast of Saint Mary the Virgin, Mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ and the Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary (the Dormition)) is, according to the beliefs of the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, and parts of Anglicanism, the bodily taking up of the Virgin Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life.

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Carnival

Carnival (see other spellings and names) is a Western Christian and Greek Orthodox festive season that occurs before the liturgical season of Lent.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Christmas

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ,Martindale, Cyril Charles.

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Easter

Easter,Traditional names for the feast in English are "Easter Day", as in the Book of Common Prayer, "Easter Sunday", used by James Ussher and Samuel Pepys and plain "Easter", as in books printed in,, also called Pascha (Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial after his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary 30 AD.

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Easter Monday

Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday and is a holiday in some countries.

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Flag of Slovenia

The national flag of Slovenia features three equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red, with the Slovenian coat of arms located in the upper hoist side of the flag centred in the white and blue bands.

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France Prešeren

France Prešeren (2 or 3 December 1800 – 8 February 1849) was a 19th-century Romantic Slovene poet, best known as the poet who has inspired virtually all later Slovene literature and has been generally acknowledged as the greatest Slovene classical author.

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Holiday

A holiday is a day set aside by custom or by law on which normal activities, especially business or work including school, are suspended or reduced.

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Independence and Unity Day (Slovenia)

Independence and Unity Day (Dan samostojnosti in enotnosti) is a Slovenian national holiday that occurs on every 26 December to commemorate the official proclamation of the Slovenian independence referendum on 26 December 1990.

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International Women's Day

International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8 every year.

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International Workers' Day

International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day or Workers' Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of labourers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labour movement which occurs every year on May Day (1 May), an ancient European spring festival.

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Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation

The Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation (Osvobodilna fronta slovenskega naroda), or simply Liberation Front (Osvobodilna fronta, acronym OF), originally called the Anti-Imperialist Front (Protiimperialistična fronta, PIF), was the main anti-fascist Slovene civil resistance and political organization.

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Must

Must (from the Latin vinum mustum, "young wine") is freshly crushed fruit juice (usually grape juice) that contains the skins, seeds, and stems of the fruit.

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National Assembly (Slovenia)

The National Assembly (Državni zbor Republike Slovenije, or; Slovene abbreviation DZ), is the general representative body of Slovenia.

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New Year

New Year is the time or day at which a new calendar year begins and the calendar's year count increments by one.

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Official function

An official function is either an event, such as a convention, that has an official purpose for one's employment, vocation or profession-whether run by a person, institution or governmental agency-or an official duty.

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Pentecost

The Christian feast day of Pentecost is seven weeks after Easter Sunday: that is to say, the fiftieth day after Easter inclusive of Easter Sunday.

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Prešeren Day

The Prešeren Day, the full name being Prešeren Day, the Slovene Cultural Holiday (Prešernov dan, slovenski kulturni praznik), is a public holiday celebrated in Slovenia on 8 February.

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Primož Trubar

Primož Trubar or Primus Truber (1508 – 28 June 1586) was a Slovenian Protestant Reformer of the Lutheran tradition, mostly known as the author of the first Slovene language printed book, the founder and the first superintendent of the Protestant Church of the Duchy of Carniola, and for consolidating the Slovene language.

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Public holidays in the United States

The schedule of public holidays in the United States is largely influenced by the schedule of federal holidays, but is controlled by private sector employers who employ 62% of the total U.S. population with paid time off.

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Reformation Day

Reformation Day is a Protestant Christian religious holiday celebrated on October 31, alongside All Hallows' Eve (Halloween) during the triduum of Allhallowtide, in remembrance of the onset of the Reformation.

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Rudolf Maister

Rudolf Maister (pen name: Vojanov) (29 March 1874 – 26 July 1934) was a Slovene military officer, poet and political activist.

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Saint Nicholas Day

Saint Nicholas' Day, observed on December 6 in Western Christian countries and Romania, December 5 in the Netherlands and December 19 in Eastern Christian countries, is the feast day of Saint Nicholas.

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Slovenian independence referendum, 1990

An independence referendum was held in the Republic of Slovenia on 23 December 1990.

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Socialist Republic of Slovenia

The Socialist Republic of Slovenia (Socialistična republika Slovenija) was one of the six republics forming the post-World War II country of Yugoslavia.

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Sovereignty Day (Slovenia)

Sovereignty Day (dan suverenosti) is a public holiday in Slovenia, celebrated on 25 October.

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Statehood Day (Slovenia)

Statehood Day (Dan državnosti) is a holiday that occurs on every 25 June in Slovenia to commemorate the country's declaration of independence from Yugoslavia in 1991.

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Army Day (Slovenia), Binkošti, Binkoštna nedelja, Dan Primoža Trubarja, Dan Rudolfa Maistra, Dan spomina na mrtve, Dan upora proti okupatorju, Day of the Uprising Against the Occupying Forces, Holidays in Slovenia, Jurjevanje, Marijino vnebovzetje, Martinovanje, Novo leto, Praznik dela, Prekmurje Union Day, Restoration of Primorska to the Motherland Day, Rudolf Maister Day, Slovenian Army Day, Velika noč, Veliki šmaren, Velikonočna nedelja, Velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek, Velikonočni ponedeljek, Vrnitev Primorske k matični domovini, Združitev prekmurskih Slovencev z matičnim narodom.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Slovenia

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