Easter Monday
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Monday april 1, 2024
Catholic or protestant : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year.
Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.
Anzac Day
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Thursday april 25, 2024
Secular holiday : ANZAC(Australia and New Zealand Army Corps)Day commemorates those soldiers who died during world wars (from the Boer war to the Vietnam war), and particuarly remembers those who died during the Gallipoli campaign during WW1(Turkey).
King's Birthday
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Monday june 3, 2024
Secular holiday : King Charles III was born on 14 November, 1948. It is observed on various dates across the Commonwealth to fit with each country’s public holiday calendar.
Winter holiday (beginning)
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Friday july 19, 2024
School holidays :
Winter holiday (end)
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Monday august 5, 2024
School holidays :
Constitution Day
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Thursday october 17, 2024
Secular holiday :
Mid-term holiday (beginning)
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Friday october 18, 2024
School holidays :
Constitution Celebration
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Saturday october 19, 2024
Secular holiday : Over a three day period
Mid-term holiday (end)
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Monday october 28, 2024
School holidays :
Peniaminas Day
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Monday october 28, 2024
Secular holiday : Nukai Peniamina introduced Christianity to the island in 1846.