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Public Holidays and Bank Holidays for Andorra

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The list of Andorra bank holidays, national holidays and public holidays for 2008, comes from the Q++ Worldwide Public Holidays Database, the professional source of international public holidays long trusted by the world's foremost diary publishers. The information on this page is provided for private, non-professional, use. Qualified professionals can license data for 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and beyond. For details, please visit our licensing information page or

 
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Date in 2008

Holiday Name Observance*
Tue New Year's Day
Sun Epiphany
Mon Carnival
Fri Constitution Day
* Thu Maundy Thursday Bnk+Aft
Fri Good Friday
Sat Holy Saturday
* Sun Easter Other
Mon Easter Monday
* Thu Ascension Banks
Thu Labour Day
Sun Whit Sunday (Pentecost)
Mon Whit Monday
* Tue Saint John The Baptist Day Banks
* Sat Andorra La Vella Festival Regional
* Sun Andorra La Vella Festival Regional
* Mon Andorra La Vella Festival Regional
Fri Assumption
Mon Meritxell Day (National Day)
Sat All Saints' Day
* Tue Saint Charles' Day Banks
Mon Immaculate Conception Day
* Wed Christmas Eve Banks
Thu Christmas Day
Fri Saint Stephen's Day
* Wed New Year's Eve Banks

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Background Information

There are only 4 official public holidays in Andorra where everything must close for business: New Year's Day, Constitution Day, National Day, and Christmas. On the other public holidays listed above, most tourist related businesses are open, but banks and government offices are closed.  Other Sources of Information For information not covered here, see the following specialized websites: ASI Hot Spots (security-related world events: terrorist threats, political strife, strikes, criminal activity, aviation incidents and health outbreaks), CIA World Factbook (maps, demographic and economic statistics), Copp Clark (financial markets' trading hours, settlement holidays and currency non-clearing days), and the IFES Election Guide (information covering upcoming elections, referenda, electoral structures and past voter participation).


Footnotes
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Observance : Any entry in the Observance column indicates that, in Andorra, the holiday may be regional or non-official or limited to certain religious and/or linguistic groups, or begin at a time other than midnight. Note that religious holidays are included only if they are national public holidays, or if the national labour code has specific holiday allowances for employees of specific religions. For more information, see our pages on the religious calendars of the world. Aft=Afternoon, Arm=Armenian, Bah=Bahai, Bnk=Banks and most financial institutions, Bud=Buddhist, Cat=Catholic, Chr=Christian, Cop=Coptic, Eve=Evening, Gov=Government services and civil servants, Hin=Hindu, Jew=Jewish, Lin=Linguistic or ethnic groups, Mor=Morning, Mun=Municipal, Mus=Muslim, Orth=Orthodox, Othr=Miscellaneous partial observances (usually described in the Additional Information section of this page), Prt=Protestant, Reg=Regional, Rel=Other Religion, Sch=Schools and universities, Sik=Sikh.


Disclaimer
In many parts of the world, holidays are subject to arbitrary, last minute, changes by local authorities. While every effort has been made to present an accurate list of 2008 bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Andorra, we cannot accept any responsibility for any error or omission in the data presented above. You are therefore advised to verify the above dates with the embassy or consulate of Andorra, before planning any trip to Andorra. For last-minute updates to worldwide public holidays, visit our blog or subscribe to our free email newsletters.



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