International Holiday Delays for December
The following countries will observe holidays in the month of December and delays should be expected. We expect to see an increase of delays with government entities and universities being closed from December 22nd through January 1st for the Christmas Holiday. December 1st:
Ghana: Farmers Day
Kazakhstan: 1st Presidents Day
Portugal: Restoration of Independence
Romania: National Day
Muslims throughout the world will celebrate Muhammad's Birthday
December 4th:
Fiji: Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
Lao: National Day
New Zealand: Westland Anniversary
Oman: National Day
Tonga: Tupou Day
December 5th:
Oman: Maulud Nabi
Thailand: Fathers Day
December 6th:
Belgium: St Nicholas
Ecuador: Foundation of Quito Day
Finland: Independence Day
Italy: Feast of St Nicholas
Spain: Constitution Day
December 7th:
Italy: Feast of Ambrosia
December 8th:
Albania: National Youth Day
Macedonia: St Clement of Ohrid
Panama: Mother's Day
Argentina - Austria - Chile - Colombia - Italy - Liechtenstein - Malta - Monaco - Peru - Portugal - Spain - Switzerland - Venezuela will celebrate Immaculate Conception Day
December 11th:
Malaysia: Birthday of the Sultan
Thailand: Constitution Day
Venezuela: Immaculate Conception Day
December 12th:
Kenya: Jamhuri Day
Mexico: Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe
December 13th:
Israel: Chanuka
Malta: Republic Day
St Lucia: National Day
December 18th:
India: Guru Ghasidas Jayanti
Kazakhstan: Independence Holiday
Myanmar: Kayin New Years Day
Qatar: National Day
December 19th:
India: Goal Liberation Day
Kazakhstan: Independence Day
December 20th:
Macau: SARE Day
Maldives: Embraced Muslims Day
South Korea: President Election Day
December 22nd:
Macau: Donghzi
Nigeria: Sambosa Memorial Day
Zimbabwe: Unity Day
Christians throughout the world will celebrate Christmas December 25th and Boxing Day December 26th
If you have any questions or need more info contact SSC @ 203-925-6186.
Happy Holidays