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Laos (People's Dem. Rep.) : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Kip (LAK)
  • Internet domain: .la - Telephone code: +856 - International dialing code: 00 - GMT offset: +7 (DST: no)
  • Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
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    Friday december 20, 2024Winter holiday (beginning) - French schoolsSchool holidays
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    Saturday december 28, 2024Hmong New YearEvents, celebrations...
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    Wednesday january 1, 2025New Year's DaySecular holiday
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    Monday january 6, 2025Winter holiday (end) - French schoolsSchool holidays
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    Wednesday january 29, 2025Chinese New Yearcards/flowers
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    Friday february 21, 2025Mid-term holiday (beginning) - French schoolSchool holidays
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    Saturday march 8, 2025Womens' DaySecular holiday
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    Monday march 10, 2025Womens' DaySecular holiday
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    Tuesday march 11, 2025Mid-term holiday (end) - French schoolSchool holidays
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    Saturday march 22, 2025People's Party DayEvents, celebrations...
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    Winter holiday (beginning) - French schools

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    Friday december 20, 2024
    School holidays :

    Hmong New Year

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    Saturday december 28, 2024
    Culture : Celebrates the end of the harvest season

    New Year's Day

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    Wednesday january 1, 2025
    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

    Winter holiday (end) - French schools

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    Monday january 6, 2025
    School holidays : Http://lyceehoffet.org
    Lycée français international Josué Hoffet

    Schooling in Laos is mandatory till age 12
    Teaching languages: Lao
    schools may remain open on Saturday
    school uniforms not required

    We carry confirmed dates till July 2025

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    Chinese New Year

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    Wednesday january 29, 2025
    cards/flowers : At New Year during the night, the Jade Emperor conveyed all animals. Only 12 showed up. To thank them, Buddha dedicated one symbolic year per visitor. Each new born would inherit the relevant animal's characteristics.

    Mid-term holiday (beginning) - French school

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    Friday february 21, 2025
    School holidays :

    Womens' Day

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    Saturday march 8, 2025
    Secular holiday :

    Womens' Day

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    Monday march 10, 2025
    Secular holiday :

    Mid-term holiday (end) - French school

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    Tuesday march 11, 2025
    School holidays :

    People's Party Day

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    Saturday march 22, 2025
    Culture : A successor to the Communist Party of Indochina, the Lao People's Party was founded on 22 March, 1955.