Sources: المجلس الوطنى الإنتقالى (Tripoli) and Libyan bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). Libya's ruling National Transitional Council has announced that Tuesday, December 24, 2013, would be a non-working public holiday throughout Libya to be observed as the annual Libyan public holiday commemorating the 62nd anniversary of Libya’s independence from Italian rule. [full story]