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Public Holidays 2008

U.S. Embassy London, 2008 Public Holidays


Public Holiday

Date

Day Observed

(A)=American holiday
(L)=Local holiday

2008

New Year’s Day January 1, 2008 Tuesday, January 1, 2008 (A) (L - United Kingdom)
Martin Luther King’s Birthday 3rd Monday in January Monday, January 21, 2008 (A)
Washington's Birthday 3rd Monday in February Monday, February 18, 2008 (A)
Good Friday March 21, 2008 Friday, March 21, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Easter Monday March 24, 2008 Monday, March 24, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
May Day Holiday 1st Monday in May Monday, May 5, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Memorial Day/Spring Bank Holiday Last Monday in May Monday, May 26, 2008 (A) (L - United Kingdom)
Independence Day July 4, 2004 Friday, July 4, 2008 (A)
Summer Bank Holiday Last Monday in August Monday, August 25, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Labor Day 1st Monday in September Monday, September 1, 2008 (A)
Columbus Day 2nd Monday in October Monday, October 13, 2008 (A)
Veteran’s Day November 11, 2008 Tuesday, November 11, 2008 (A)
Thanksgiving Day 4th Thursday in November Thursday, November 27, 2008 (A)
Christmas Day December 25, 2008 Thursday, December 25, 2008 (A)(L - United Kingdom)
Boxing Day December 26, 2008 Friday, December 26, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)

2009

New Year’s Day January 1, 2009 Thursday, January 1, 2009 (A) (L - United Kingdom)
 

Consulate General Belfast, 2008 Public Holidays

Public Holiday

Date

Day Observed

(A)=American holiday
(L)=Local holiday

2008

New Year’s Day January 1, 2008 Tuesday, January 1, 2008 (A) (L - United Kingdom)
Martin Luther King’s Birthday 3rd Monday in January Monday, January 21, 2008 (A)
Washington's Birthday 3rd Monday in February Monday, February 18, 2008 (A)
St Patrick’s Day March 17, 2008 Monday, March 17, 2008 (L - Northern Ireland)
Good Friday March 21, 2008 Friday, March 21, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Easter Monday March 24, 2008 Monday, March 24, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Easter Tuesday March 25, 2008 Tuesday, March 25, 2008 (L - Northern Ireland)
May Day Holiday 1st Monday in May Monday, May 5, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Memorial Day/Spring Bank Holiday Last Monday in May Monday, May 26, 2008 (A) (L - United Kingdom)
Independence Day July 4, 2008 Friday, July 4, 2008 (A)
Orangeman's Day July 14, 2008 Monday, July 14, 2008 (L - Northern Ireland)
Orangeman's Day July 15, 2008 Tuesday, July 15, 2008 (L - Northern Ireland)
Summer Bank Holiday Last Monday in August Monday, August 25, 2008 (L -United Kingdom)
Labor Day 1st Monday in September Monday, September 1, 2008 (A)
Columbus Day 2nd Monday in October Monday, October 13, 2008 (A)
Veteran’s Day November 11, 2004 Tuesday, November 10, 2008 (A)
Thanksgiving Day 4th Thursday in November Thursday, November 27, 2008 (A)
Christmas Day December 25, 2008 Thursday, December 26, 2008 (A)(L - United Kingdom)
Boxing Day December 26, 2008 Friday, December 26, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)

2009

New Year's Day January 1, 2009 Thursday, January 01, 2009 (A) (L - United Kingdom)
 

Consulate General Edinburgh, 2008 Public Holidays

Public Holday

Date

Day Observed

(A)=American holiday
(L)=Local holiday

2008

New Year’s Day January 1, 2008 Tuesday, January 1, 2008 (A) (L - United Kingdom)
Bank Holiday January 2, 2008 Wednesday, January 2, 2008 (L - Scotland)
Martin Luther King’s Birthday 3rd Monday in January Monday, January 21, 2008 (A)
Washington's Birthday 3rd Monday in February Monday, February 18, 2008 (A)
Good Friday March 21, 2008 Friday, March 21, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Easter Monday March 24, 2008 Monday, March 24, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Spring Holiday April 21, 2008 Monday, April 21, 2008 (L - Scotland)
May Day Holiday 1st Monday in May Monday, May 5, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)
Victoria Day 3rd Monday in May Monday, May 19, 2008 (L - Scotland)
Memorial Day/Spring Bank Holiday Last Monday in May Monday, May 26, 2008 (A) (L - United Kingdom)
Independence Day July 4, 2008 Friday, July 4, 2008 (A)
Summer Bank Holiday First Monday in August Monday, August 4, 2008 (L - Scotland)
Labor Day 1st Monday in September Monday, September 1, 2008 (A)
Autumn Bank Holiday 3rd Monday in September Monday, September 15, 2008 (A)
Columbus Day 2nd Monday in October Monday, October 13, 2008 (A)
Veteran’s Day November 11, 2008 Tuesday, November 11, 2008 (A)
Thanksgiving Day 4th Thursday in November Thursday, November 20, 2008 (A)
Christmas Day December 25, 2008 Thursday, December 25, 2008 (A)(L - United Kingdom)
Boxing Day December 26, 2008 Friday, December 26, 2008 (L - United Kingdom)

2009

New Year’s Day January 1, 2009 Thursday, January 1, 2009 (A)(L - United Kingdom)
Bank Holiday January 2, 2009 Friday, January 2, 2009 (L = Scotland)

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