| New Year's Day - Friday January 1, 2021 Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Christmas holiday (end) - Monday January 4, 2021 School holidays : Www.ac-guadeloupe.fr official calendar all study programs are aligned with the requirements of the Bologna Process
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| Carnival holiday (beginning) - Tuesday February 9, 2021 School holidays :
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| Carnival - Monday February 15, 2021 Secular holiday : The Gualeguaychu Carnival: dressed in colorful suits, groups of people are dancing. Bands of street musicians (Murgas) participate in giant parades or Corsos . from 2011 onwards
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| Optional holiday - Monday February 15, 2021 Secular holiday :
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| Carnival - Tuesday February 16, 2021 Catholic : Called 'festa móvel' in Brazil.
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| Ash Wednesday - Wednesday February 17, 2021 Catholic or protestant : Christian observance to begin the 40 day season of Lent. Ashes are marked on worshippers as a sign of penitence. In Galicia, Spain, only in the city of Pontevedra. In some Caribbean islands, marks the Carnival period.
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| Carnival holiday (end) - Monday February 22, 2021 School holidays :
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| Customary holiday - Wednesday March 10, 2021 Catholic or protestant : Mid-Lent
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| Mi-Carême - Thursday March 11, 2021 School holidays :
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| Mid-Lent - Thursday March 11, 2021 Culture : A French Middle-Age tradition, celebrated in some French villages, in the French Caribbean and in Brazil ( Micareta )
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| Spring holiday (beginning) - Saturday March 27, 2021 School holidays :
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| Good Friday - Friday April 2, 2021 Banks only :
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| Customary holiday - Friday April 2, 2021 Secular holiday :
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| Easter - Sunday April 4, 2021 Catholic or protestant : Not a paid holiday
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| Easter Monday - Monday April 5, 2021 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.
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| Spring holiday (end) - Monday April 12, 2021 School holidays :
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