Labor Day / May Day
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Shrove Tuesday is the last day before the fasting period of Lent (for Western Christians), 47 days before Easter Sunday. Shrove Tuesday is also called Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, or Pancake Day.
Is Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day a Public Holiday?
Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.
Carnival or Mardi Gras parades are mainly celebrated on Shrove Monday and Shrove Tuesday.
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About Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
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Note: These holidays do not entail mandatory paid leave, so businesses are usually open. However, banks and government offices may be closed.
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tue | Mar 5 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2020 | Tue | Feb 25 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2021 | Tue | Feb 16 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2022 | Tue | Mar 1 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2023 | Tue | Feb 21 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2024 | Tue | Feb 13 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2025 | Tue | Mar 4 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2026 | Tue | Feb 17 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2027 | Tue | Feb 9 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2028 | Tue | Feb 29 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
| 2029 | Tue | Feb 13 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Bank / working holiday |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
