1stJanuary (every year)	New Year
2nd January (every year)	New Year
1st February	Thaipoosam Cavadee
1st February	Abolition of Slavery
1st February	Maha Shivratri
14th February	Chinese New Year Spring Festival
12th March (every year)	National Day
16th March	Ougadi or Yugadi
1st May (every year)	Labour Day
15th August	Vigin Mary Assumption
9th September	Eid-Ul-Fitr*
11th September	Ganesh Chathurthi
1st November	All Saints Day
2nd November	Arrival of Indentured Labourers
5th November	Divali
25th December (every year)	Christmas

*date varies from year to year and is dependant on the sighting of a new moon.

Related links: Daylight Saving Time
Public holidays previous years: 2009, 2008