Saturday, October 6, 2007

Macedonia Confirms October 12 Date For Ramazan Bajram Public Holiday

Sources: Makfax and Macedonia public holidays. Macedonia's Ministry of Labor and Social Policy announced yesterday that the public holiday (non-working day) for the End of Ramadan (or Ramazan Bajram, as it's called in Turkey and former parts of the Ottoman Empire) would occur on Friday, October 12, 2007, in line with the Q++ Studio forecasts.

In line with the law on national holidays of the Republic of Macedonia, the preceding day, Thursday, October 11, was also declared a public holiday, to commemorate the Day of People's Uprising against Fascism.