2010 Public Holidays to be Observed by the South African Embassy in Moscow
Main/2010 Public Holidays to be Observed by the South African Embassy in Moscow
| January 01 |
Friday |
|
New Year’s Day |
(RSA) |
| January 04 |
Monday |
|
New Year’s Day |
(Rus) |
| January 07 |
Thursday |
|
Orthodox Christmas Day |
(Rus) |
| March 08 |
Monday |
|
Women’s Day (International) |
(Rus) |
| *March 21 |
Sunday |
|
Human Right’s Day |
(RSA) (Monday) |
| April 02 |
Friday |
|
Good Friday |
(RSA) |
| April 05 |
Monday |
|
Family Day |
(RSA) |
| **May 01 |
Saturday |
|
Worker’s Day |
(Rus) (Monday) |
| May 09 |
Sunday |
|
Victory Day |
(Rus) |
| **June 12 |
Saturday |
|
Day of Russia |
(Rus) (Monday) |
| August 09 |
Monday |
|
Women’s Day |
(RSA) |
| September 24 |
Friday |
|
Heritage Day |
(RSA) |
* The South African Public Holidays Act, 36 of 1994, provides that if any holiday should fall on a Sunday, the following Monday will be a public holiday.
** The Labour Code of the Russian Federation of 2005 provides that “In the event that an off day and a non-working holiday coincide, the off day shall be moved to the following work day after the holiday.