Public Holiday (Moved from Jan 4) 2024 in Russia

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Is Public Holiday a Public Holiday?

This holiday is designated as a public holiday by governmental decree in place of a holiday that coincides with a weekend.

Public Holiday Observances

Public Holiday (Moved from Jan 4) was only observed in the year 2020.

Year	Weekday	Date	Name	Holiday Type
2020	Mon	May 4	Public Holiday	Substitute Holiday

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English	Public Holiday
German	Gesetzlicher Feiertag
Norwegian	Offentlig fridag