Friday, November 12, 2010

Russian Regions Announce Eid al-Adha Public Holidays

Sources: Лента новостей РИА Новости (Moscow) and Russian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The head of the Russian Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, Boris Ebzeyev, has signed an order declaring Tuesday, November 16, 2010, as a non-working public holiday and day off, on account of the upcoming Islamic celebration of Kurban-Bairam. [full story]