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Public Holidays and
Bank Holidays for
Tokelau
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Related countries: Oceania New Zealand
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The list of Tokelau bank
holidays, national holidays and public holidays for 2008, comes from
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Recent News and Updates
Background Information
Footnotes
Disclaimer
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Date in 2008 |
Holiday Name |
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Tue |
New Year's Day
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Second Day of New Year
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Waitangi Day
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Fri |
Good Friday
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Easter
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Mon |
Easter Monday
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ANZAC Day
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Mon |
Queen's Birthday
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Wed |
Tokehega Day
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Labour Day
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
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Recent News and Updates |
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15 Sep 2007 (Radio New Zealand International) Tokelau will hold a referendum from Saturday, October 20, to Tuesday, October 23, 2007. Note that Monday, October 22, is a public holiday in (Labour Day) which means that the first 3 days of the referendum are scheduled for non-working days. Whether this means that the fourth day, Tuesday, October 23, 2007, will be declared a one-off public holiday, is not clear yet.
• More News Updates For the full version of the summarized news items above, and older news items not displayed above, go to the Tokelau public holidays news and updates page, or worldwide public holidays news and updates page, or subscribe to one of our free email newsletters. |
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Background Information |
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Governing Law: The list and names of official public holidays in Tokelau are defined by Sections 2 and 7 of the Interpretation Rules 2003.
• Tokelau observes New Zealand's public holidays (notably New Year's Day, Waitangi Day on 6 February, Anzac Day on 25 April, the Queen's Birthday in June and Labour Day in October), as well as the standard holidays of the Christian calendar. Two village holidays are designated by the three island councils annually.
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Observance : Any entry in the Observance column indicates that, in Tokelau, 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. |
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 Tokelau, 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 Tokelau, before planning any
trip to Tokelau. For last-minute updates to worldwide public holidays,
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