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.
Easter holiday (end)
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Monday april 8, 2024
School holidays :
Saló Nàutic Internacional de Palma
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Thursday april 25, 2024
Tradeshows : Www.boatshowpalma.com/en/ Palma de Mallorca International Boat Show
lasts 3 days 2024 edition confirmed
Labor Day/May Day
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Wednesday may 1, 2024
Secular holiday : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .
Regional holiday
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Thursday may 30, 2024
Secular holiday : Sant Ferran castle is an architectural treasure of the 18th century, next to Figueras. In Formentera only
Summer holiday (beginning)
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Friday june 21, 2024
School holidays :
Mallorca Tennis Championships
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Sunday june 23, 2024
Sports events : lasts 8 days -- in Mallorca 2024 edition confirmed
Festes de St Joan in Minorca
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Sunday june 23, 2024
Culture : Https://fiestasmenorca.es/sant-joan/ lasts 3 days 2024 edition confirmed
Regional holiday
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Tuesday june 25, 2024
Secular holiday : St John in Palma only
Regional holiday
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Saturday june 29, 2024
Secular holiday : Sant Pere (St Peter) Alaro, Alcudia, Buger, Escorca
Regional holiday
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Thursday july 25, 2024
Secular holiday : Saint James - the relative of Jesus. He was the author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament, the first of the Seventy of Luke 10:120 and the first bishop of Jerusalem Alcudia, Banyalbufar, Binissalem, Calvia, Capdella, Santanyi
Assumption
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Thursday august 15, 2024
Catholic :
Virgen de la Salud
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Monday september 9, 2024
Catholic :
Summer holiday (end)
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Monday september 16, 2024
School holidays :
Spanishness Day
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Saturday october 12, 2024
Secular holiday :
All Saints - (beginning)
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Thursday october 31, 2024
School holidays :