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New Year	Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd January
Thaipoosam Cavadee	Tuesday 2 5th January
Abolition of Slavery	Tuesday 1st February
Chinese Spring Festival	Wednesday 9th February
Maha Shivratree	Tuesday 8th March
National Day	Saturday 12th March
Ougadi	Saturday 9th April
Labour Day	Sunday 1st May
Assumption	Monday 15th August
Ganesh Chathurthi	Thursday 8th September
All Saints Day	Tuesday 1st November
Divali	Tuesday 1st November
Arrival of Indentured Labourers	Wednesday 2nd November
Eld-Ul-Fltr*	Friday 4th November
Christmas	Sunday 25th December

* The exact date of this festival is subject to confirmation as its celebration depends on the visibility of the moon.

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