User:John Carter/Holidays


 * Abkhazians – Major holidays (Liberation Day; Lykhny Meadow; New Year)*;
 * Adjarians – Major holidays (International Women's Day; Men's Day; New Year's Eve; Ramadan)*;
 * Afghanis – Major holidays (Ayd Al-Adha; Ayd Al-Fitr; Ayd Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj; Ashura; Jeshn or Independence Day; Mawoulid An-Nawabi; Muslim New Year; Nawruz; Ramadan; Revolution Day; Worker's Day or Labor Day)**;
 * African Americans – Major holidays (Birthday of Malcolm X; Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.; Juneteenth; Kwaanza)*;
 * African Brazilians – Major holidays (February 2 – Iemanja; Carnival; Liberation of Brazilian slaves)*;
 * Afrikaners – Major holidays (Ascension Day; Boxing Day; Christmas; Day of Goodwill; Day of Reconciliation; Day of the Covenant; Easter Monday; Family Day; Freedom Day; Good Friday; Heritage Day; Human Rights Day; National Women's Day; New Year's Day; Worker's Day; Youth Day)**;
 * Ahirs – Major holidays (Diwali; Gopashtami; Govardhan Puja; Holi; Janamastami)*;
 * Ainu – Major holidays (Cipsanke; Iomante)**;
 * 'Alawis – Major holidays (Nowruz)*;
 * Albanians – Major holidays (Albanian Independence Day; Christmas; Dita e Veres; Easter; Labor Day; Liberation Day; Mother Teresa Day; Ramadan; St. Nicholas's Day)**;
 * Algerians – Major holidays (Algerian Independence Day; Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Labor Day; New Year's Day)**;
 * Alsatians – Major holidays (Ami Fritz Festival; Candlemas; Christmas; Christmas Eve; Corsos fleuris; Easter; Epiphany; Feast of St. Nicholas; Musician's Festival; Saint John Fires Day)**;
 * Altays – Major holidays (festival of Erlik; festival of Ulgen; New Year's Day; Victory Day)*;
 * Ambonese – Major holidays (Idul Fitri)*;
 * American immigrants – Major holidays (American Independence Day; Cambodian American New Year; Chinese New Year; Columbus Day; Hmong New Year; Labor Day; Mardi Gras; Memorial Day; New Year's Day; Rosh Hashanah; St. Patrick's Day; Thanksgiving; Vietnamese New Year)*;
 * Americans – Major holidays (Independence Day; Thanksgiving Day)*;
 * Amhara – Major holidays (Battle of Adwa Day; Feasts(s) of Gabriel; Feast(s) of George; Feast(s) of Mary; Feast(s) of Michael; Freedom Day)*;
 * Amish – Major holidays (Ascension Day; Christmas; Easter; Good Friday; Pentecost)*;
 * Andalusians – Major holidays (Andalusia Day; Corpus Christi; Day of St. Peter and St. Paul; Epiphany; Holy Week; Horse Fair; New Year's Day; Romeria del Rocio; St. James's Day; St. John's Night; St. Joseph's Day; Virgen del Carmen)*;
 * Andhras – Major holidays (Chauti; Dasahara; Divali; Holi; Pochamma; Rath Saptami; Shivaratri; Ugadi)*;
 * Andorrans – Major holidays (Andorran National Day; Christmas; Easter Monday; Good Friday; New Year's Day)*;
 * Anglo Australians – Major holidays (ANZAC Day; Australia Day; Boxing Day; Christmas; Easter)**;
 * Anglo Indians – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter Sunday; Good Friday)*;
 * Angolans – Major holidays (Angolan Independence Day; Armed Forces Day; Christmas; Day of the Martyrs; Foundation of the MLPA Workers' Party Day; Inicio de Luta Armada; Mardi Gras; National Hero's Day; New Years' Day; Pioneers' Day; Reconciliation Day; Victory Day; Youth Day)*;
 * Antiguans and Barbudans – Major holidays (Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day; Boxing Day; CARICOM Day; Carnival; Christmas Day; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Whit Monday)*;
 * Argentines – Major holidays (Argentine Independence Day; celebration of the May Revolution of 1810; Christmas; Dia de San Martin; Easter; Malvinas Day)*;
 * Armenians – Major holidays (Armenian earthquake of April 24; Armenian Genocide Day; Christmas; Easter; Independence from the Soviet Union Day; New Year's Day; Vardavar)**;
 * Asháninka – Major holidays (Festival of the Moon)*;
 * Asian Indian Americans – Overview (holidays – American Independence Day; Baisakhi; Buddha Purnima; Deepvali or Diwali; Durga Puja; Dussehra; Gandhi Jayanti; Holi; Id'Ul'Fitr; Id-Uz-Zuha; Indian Independence Day; Janmashtami; Mahavir Jayanti; Muharram; Onam; Pongal or Sankranti; Ramadan; Republic Day)***;
 * Australian Aborigines – Major holidays (Australia Day)*;
 * Austrians – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Boxing Day; Corpus Christi; 1955 Declaration of Neutrality Day; Easter; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Fasching; Feast of St. Leonard; Feast of St. Martin; Feast of the Ascension; Feast of the Assumption; Feast of the Immaculate Conception; Krampus night; Labor Day; St. Nicholas's Day; Schemenlaufen; Whitmonday)**;
 * Aymara – Major holidays (Bolivian Independence Day; Carnival; Christmas; Dia del Indio; Easter)*;
 * Azerbaijanis – Major holidays (Black January – January 20; Independence Day; New Years Day; Novruz)**;
 * Baganda – Major holidays (Christmas; Ramadan)*;
 * Bahamians – Major holidays (Bahamas Independence Day; Discovery Day; Emancipation Day; Junkanoo; Labor Day)*;
 * Bahrainis – Major holidays (Ashura; Ayd Al-Adha; Ayd Al-Fitr;Ayd Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj; National Day; New Year's Day; Ramadan)*;
 * Bai – Major holidays (Memorial Ceremony for the Dead; Rao San Ling; Spring Festival; Third Month Fair; Torch Festival; Yu Tan Hui)**;
 * Bajau – Major holidays (Dakampungan)*;
 * Bakongo – Major holidays (annual Kimbangua day; April 6 (beginning of Kimbangua's healing ministry); Birthday of Papa Dialungana; Christmas; Death of Kimbangua; Easter; Parents' Day)*;
 * Balinese – Major holidays (Eka Dasa Rudra; Galungan; Nyepi)**;
 * Balūchi – Major holidays (Id ul-Adha; Id ul-Fitr; 10th of Muharrum)*;
 * Bamana – Major holidays (Bamana New Year)*;
 * Banias – Major holidays (Death of Mahavira; Divali; Ganupati)*;
 * Banjarese – Major holidays (Aruh menyanggar banua; Aruh terbang besar; Mawlud)*;
 * Banyankole – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter)*;
 * Barbadians – Major holidays (Barbados Independence Day; Baron Bliss Day; CARICOM Day; Christmas; Easter; Easter Monday; Good Friday; May Day; New Year's Day; United Nations Day; Whit Monday or Pentecost Monday)*;
 * Bashkirs – Major holidays (New Year's Day; Qorban Bayrami; Sabantuy; Victory Day; Yiyin)*;
 * Basques – Major holidays (St. John's Day; Virgen Blanca; Virgen de Begona; Virgen del Carmen)*;
 * Bedu – Major holidays (Ayd al-Adha; Ayd al-Fitr)*;
 * Belarusans – Major holidays (Christmas; Christmas Eve; Easter; Palm Sunday)*;
 * Belgians – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Anniversary of the Battle of the Golden Spurs; Christmas; Easter Monday; Independence Day; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Ommegang; Shrove Tuesday Carnival)*;
 * Belizeans – Major holidays (Belize Independence Day; Birthday of the British monarch; Columbus Day; Commonwealth Day; Garifuna Settlement Day; St. George's Caye Day; San José Succotz – March 19 and May 3; Yancanú)*;
 * Bemba – Major holidays (Zambia Independence Day)*;
 * Bengalis – Major holidays (Divali; Durga Puja; Holi; Id ul-Adha; Id ul-Fitr; Muharram)*;
 * Beninese – Major holidays (Benin Independence Day; Christmas; Easter; Ramadan; Tabaski)*;
 * Berbers – Major holidays (Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Labor Day; New Year's Day)**;
 * Bhils – Major holidays (Bhagoriya Festival; Dashara; Divali; Gauri; Holi)*;
 * Bhutanese – Major holidays (Domchheo; King's birthday; Losar; National Day; Tsechu)*;
 * Bhutia – Major holidays (Asadh Shankranti; Bikhid; Lapsa; Losar; Losoong)*;
 * Bolivians – Major holidays (Bolivian Independence Day; Carnival; Christmas; Corpus Christi; Easter; Labor Day; Pookhyái)**;
 * Bosnians – Major holidays (Bosnian New Year; Catholic Christmas; Day of the Republic; Eid al-Fitr; Korrida; Marshal Tito's birthday; New Year's Day; Orthodox Christmas; Ramadan)**;
 * Brahmans – Major holidays (Shravani-purnima)*;
 * Brahui – Major holidays (Imamak)*;
 * Brazilians – Major holidays (Carnival)*;
 * Bretons – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Bastille Day; Christmas; Epiphany; Feast of the Assumption; Labor Day; New Year's Day; World War II Armistice Day)*;
 * Bruneians – Major holidays (Chinese New Year; Christmas Day; Hari Raya Ed-il-Fitri; Hari Raya Haji; Hijrah; Hijrah Hari Raya Aidiladha; Isra' Mikraj; Muhammad's birthday; National Day; New Year's Day; Nuzul al-Quran; Royal Brunei Armed Forces Day; Sultan's birthday)*;
 * Buddhists in South Asia – Major holidays (birthday of the monk who founded Lamaism; Buddha Purnima; end of Bhiksu Vassa; Madhu Purnima; Magha Purnima; Wheel of Law Day)**;
 * Bulgarians – Major holidays (Christmas; Day of Letters; Easter Monday; Labor Day; Liberation Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Buriats – Major holidays (Buriat New Year; Christmas; Easter; International Women's Day; Soviet victory over Nazis - May 9; Tsagaalgan)*;
 * Burkinabe – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; 'id al-Fitr; 'id al-Kabir)*;
 * Burman – Major holidays (Light Festival; Martyr's Day; Myanmar's national day; New Year; Thingan or Water Festival; Union Day)*;
 * Burundians – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Ascension Day; Assumption Day; Burundi Independence Day; Christmas; Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Umuco)**;
 * Buyi – Major holidays (Buffalo King Festival; Genjiang; Mid-Autumn Festival; Spring Festival)*;
 * Cajuns – Major holidays (Mardi Gras)*;
 * Cambodian Americans – Overview (holidays – Chaul Chnam)***;
 * Cameroonians – Major holidays (Christmas; Christmas Eve; National Day; New Year's Day; Youth Day)*;
 * Canadians – Major holidays (Canada Day; Labour Day; New Year's Day; Thanksgiving Day; Victoria Day)*;
 * Cape Verdeans – Major holidays (Assassination of Amilcar Cabral; Cape Verde Independence Day; Carnival; Christmas; Easter; Tabanka)*;
 * Castilians – Major holidays (Christmas; Day of Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Easter; Festival of San Isidro; National Day; New Year's Day; St. James's Day; St. Joseph's Day)*;
 * Catalans – Major holidays (Boxing Day; Christmas; Day of the Dead; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Feast of St. Anthony; Feast of St. George; Feast of St. John; Feast of St. Peter; La Diada; Pentecost)*;
 * Central Africans – Major holidays (Central African Republic Independence Day)*;
 * Chadians – Major holidays (Chad Independence Day)*;
 * Chagga – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter weekend; Id-el-Fitre; Id-el-Hajj; Maulid; New Year's Day; Peasants Day; Tanzanian Independence Day; Union Day; Workers Day)*;
 * Chākmās – Major holidays (Bishu; Buddha Purnima)*;
 * Cham – Major holidays (Bon Cabur; Bon Kate; Eidul-Fitr; Ramadan)**;
 * Chamārs – Major holidays (Divali; Govardhan Puja; Holi; Nagpanchami)*;
 * Chechens – Major holidays (Day of International Socialism; New Year's Day; Russian National Pride Day)**;
 * Chewa – Major holidays (Malawi Independence Day; 3 March – remembrance of those who died in the struggle for independence)*;
 * Chileans – Major holidays (Army Glories Day; Chilean Independence Day; Labor Day; Naval Glories Day; Race Day)*;
 * Chin – Major holidays (arrival of Christian missionaries; Chin National Day; Christmas; Easter; Harvest Festival)*;
 * China and her national minorities – Major holidays (Lantern Festival; Mid-Autumn Festival; National Day of China; Qingming; Spring Festival)**;
 * Chinese Americans – Overview (holidays – Bomb Day; Chinese New Year; Ching Ming; fall Moon Festival)***;
 * Choctaw – Major holidays (Mississippi Choctaw's Indian Fair)*;
 * Chuvash – Major holidays (Akatui; Surhuri)*;
 * Circassians – Major holidays (New Year's Eve; Russian Black Sea victory - May 21)*;
 * Colombians – Major holidays (Colombian Independence Day; Discovery of America – October 12; Easter)*;
 * Colored people of South Africa – Major holidays (Christmas Day; Day of Goodwill; Day of Reconciliation; Family Day; Freedom Day; Good Friday; Heritage Day; Human Rights Day; National Women's Day; New Year's Day or “Coon Carnival”; Workers' Day; Youth Day)**;
 * Comanches – Major holidays (Comanche Homecoming; Comanche Nation Fair)*;
 * Comorians – Major holidays (birth of Muhammad; Comoros Independence Day; Idd el Adha; Idd el Fitri; Labor Day; March 16 – Death of President Said Mohammed Cheik; Miraj; New Years' Day)*;
 * Congolese (Brazzaville) – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Christmas; Congolese (Brazzaville) Independence Day; Easter; National Reconciliation Day; New Years' Day)*;
 * Congolese (Zairians) – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; May 20 – Foundation o the Popular Revolutionary Movement Party; New Years' Day; Parents' Day; Zairian Independence Day)*;
 * Coptic Christians – Major holidays (Ascension Day; Assumption Day; Circumcision of the Lord; Coptic Christmas; Easter; Entrance into Egypt; Entrance into the Temple; Epiphany; Great Lent; Holy Thursday; Palm Sunday; Pentecost; Thomas Sunday; Transfiguration)*;
 * Costa Ricans – Major holidays (Christmas Eve; Costa Rican Independence Day; Holy Week; Our Lady of the Angels)*;
 * Creeks – Major holidays (Green Corn Ceremony)*;
 * Creoles of Louisiana – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Mardi Gras)*;
 * Creoles of Sierra Leone – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; end of Ramadan; Sierra Leone Independence Day)*;
 * Croats – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Anti-Fascist Struggle Day; Christmas; Christmas Eve; Corpus Christi; Croatian Independence Day; Croatian National Day; Easter; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Feast of the Assumption; International Labor Day; Kurban Bairam; Mardi Gras; New Year's Day; Orthodox Christmas; Ramadan Bairam; Rosh Hashanah; St. Nicholas's Eve; Victory and Thanksgiving Day; Yom Kippur)*;
 * Cuban Americans – Overview*** (holidays – All Saints' Day; Christmas Eve; Epiphany; Feast of Our Lady of Charity; Feast of Santa Barbara; Good Friday; Holy Week; Palm Sunday);
 * Cubans – Major holidays (Epiphany; January 1; July 26; May Day; October 10)*;
 * Cunas – Major holidays (Colombian Independence Day; Panamanian Indepdence Day)*;
 * Czechs – Major holidays (Christmas Eve; Czechoslovak Independence Day; end of World War II; Jan Hus Memorial Day; New Year's Day; Saint Nicholas's Day; Saints Cyril and Methodius Day; Velvet Revolution Day)*;
 * Dai – Major holidays (Aowasa Festival; Closed-Door Festival; Dampa Festival; Dandanmu Festival; Dangang Festival; Danmuohaban Festival; Danpopazhao Festival; Haolunwa Festival; Haowasa Festival; Hunaglu Festival; Multicolored Egg Festival; Opened-Door Festival; Shanghan Festival; Spring Festival; Wagter-splashing Festival)**;
 * Dakota and Lakhota – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Fourth of July; Sisseton Wahpeton Wacipi; Sun Dance; Thanksgiving; Veterans Day)*;
 * Danes – Major holidays (American Independence Day; Ascension Thursday; Boxing Day; Christmas; Christmas Eve; Constitution Day; Easter; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Holy Thursday; Liberation Day; Monday before Shrove Tuesday; Pentecost; queen's birthday; Store Bededag; Whitmonday)*;
 * Dani – Major holidays (Pig Feast)*;
 * Derong – Major holidays (Kaqueqi Festival)*;
 * Djiboutians – Major holidays (birthday of Muhammad)*;
 * Dominicans (Dominica) – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Boxing Day; Carnival; Christmas Day; Community Service Day; Creole Day; Dominican Independence Day; Easter; Easter Monday; Good Friday; May Day; National Day or Independence Day; New Year's Day; Whit Monday)*;
 * Dominicans (Dominican Republic) – Major holidays (Christmas; Corpus Christi; Day of Our Lady of Altagracia; Dia de Duarte; Dominican Republic Independence Day; Dominican Restoration Day; Feast of Our Lady of Mercy; Good Friday; Labor Day)*;
 * Dong – Major holidays (Dong's New Year; Festival of the Birth of the Buffalo God; Spring Festival)*;
 * Dyula – Major holidays (Donba; Sunkalo; Tabaski)*;
 * Ecuadorians – Major holidays (Carnival; Christmas; New Year's Day)*;
 * Egyptians – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Evacuation Day; Labor Day; Mother's Day; National Day; New Years' Day; Revolution Day; Sham al-Nism; Sinai Liberation Day; Victory Day)**;
 * Embu – Major holidays (Christmas Day; Kenya Independence Day; Labor Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Emirians ((United Arab Emirates) – Major holidays (accession of Sheikh Zayid of Abu Dhabi – August 6; al-Mawlid An-Nabi; Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Eid al-Isra' wa Al-Mi'raj; 1st of Muharram; National Day; New Year's Day; individual holiday of each emirate)*;
 * English – Major holidays (August Bank Holiday; Guy Fawkes' Night; May Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * English in South Africa – Major holidays (Christmas Day; Day of Reconciliation; Family Day; Freedom Day; Good Friday; Human Rights Day; Worker's Day)*;
 * Equatorial Guineans – Major holidays (Armed Forces Day; Equatorial Guinea Independence Day)*;
 * Eritreans – Major holidays (Beginning of Armed Resistance Day; Eid al-Fahta; Eid al-Fitr; Eid al-Nabi; Eritrean Independence Day; Fasika; Labor Day; Martyrs' Day; Meskel; New Year's Day; Timkat; Western Christmas; Women's Day)**;
 * Estonians – Major holidays (Christmas; Good Friday; Independence Day; Labor Day; New Year's Day; St. John's Night or Midsummer's Day)**;
 * Ethiopians – Major holidays (Ethiopian Independence Day; Ethiopian New Year)*;
 * Evenki – Major holidays (New Year's Day; Victory Day)*;
 * Ewe – Major holidays (Boxing Day; Christmas Day; Ghana Independence Day; Hogbetsotso Za; New Year's Day; Republic Day; Workers' Day; Yam Festival)*;
 * Ewenki – Major holidays (Aobao Gathering; Mikuole Festival; Spring Festival)*;
 * Fijians – Major holidays (Boxing Day; Christmas Day; Constitution Day; Fiji Day; Hibiscus Festival; Queen of England's birthday)*;
 * Filipino Americans – Overview (holidays – Philippine-American Friendship Day; Philippine Independence Day; Rizal Day)***;
 * Filipinos – Major holidays (All Souls' Day; Christmas Day; Holy Week; Misa de Gallo; Santacruzan)**;
 * Finns – Major holidays (Ascension Day; Christmas; Christmas Eve; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Good Friday; Independence Day; May 1; New Year's Day)*;
 * Flemings – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Christmas; Easter Monday; Independence Day [Belgium]; Labor Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * French – Major holidays (Epiphany; Labor Day; Mardi Gras; New Year's Eve)*;
 * French Americans – Overview (holidays – Feast of St. John the Baptist – June 24; Mardi Gras)***;
 * French Canadians – Major holidays (Assumption Day; Christmas; Dollard Day or Victoria Day; Easter; St. Jean Baptiste Day – June 24)*;
 * French Guianans – Major holidays (Bastile Day; Carnival; Christmas; Easter; Feast of the Assumption; Labor Day)*;
 * Frisians – Major holidays (Ascension; Christmas; Easter; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Holy Saturday; Memorial Day; National Liberation Day; New Year's Day; queen's birthday; St. Nicholas's Day; Whitmonday)*;
 * Fulani – Major holidays (birth of Mohammad; Ramadan)*;
 * Gabonese – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Gabon Independence Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Gambians – Major holidays (August 15 – Feast of St. Mary in Sanjul; Christmas; Gambian Independence Day; Liberation Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Gaoshan – Major holidays (Bumper Harvest Festival; Good Year Festival; lunar New Year's Eve; Spring Festival)*;
 * Garifuna – Major holidays (Settlement Day)*;
 * Georgians – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Independence Day; Mariamoba; National Unity Day; Rtveli; St. George's Day)*;
 * German Americans – Overview (holidays – German American Day; Oktoberfest)***;
 * Germans – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Christmas; Easter; Fasching or Karneval; Feast of Corpus Christi; Good Friday; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Oktoberfest; Pentecost; Reformation Day; Repentance and Prayer Day; St. Nicolas's Day)**;
 * Ghanaians – Major holidays (Christmas; Damba; Ghana Independence Day; Homowo Festival; Republic Day)*;
 * Goans – Major holidays (Carnival; Christmas; Easter; Feast of St. Francis Xavier; Ganesha Chaturthi or Chovoth; Good Friday; 'Id ul-'Adha'; 'Id ul-Fitr; Muharram; Shigmo)**;
 * Gonds – Major holidays (Dasahara; Divali; Holi; Nagpanchami; Pola)*;
 * Greek Americans – Overview (holidays – Christmas; Easter; Epiphany; Good Friday; Great Saturday; Greek Independence Day; Holy Apostles' Day)***;
 * Greek Cypriots – Major holidays (Carnival; Day of Ascension; Feast of the Assumption of Mary; Greek Independence Day; Greek National Day; Green Monday; Holy Week; Independence Day; Kataklysmos; Pentecost)**;
 * Greeks – Major holidays (Easter; Holy Week)*;
 * Grenadians – Major holidays (August holidays - 1st Monday and Tuesday of August; Carnival; Christmas; Corpus Christi; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Grenada Independence Day; Labour Day; New Year's Day; Thanksgiving; Whit Monday)**;
 * Guajiros – Major holidays (Festival of Uribia)**;
 * Guatemalans – Major holidays (Black Christ – January 15; Chiantala Virgin Mary – February 2; Chichicastenango; Garifuna arrival; Guatemalan Indepdence Day; Holy Week)**;
 * Guayanans or Guayanese – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter Monday; end of Ramadan; Phagwah; Republic Day)*;
 * Guineans – Major holidays (August 17 – commemorating women's protest of 1977; Tabaski)*;
 * Guineans of Guinea-Bissau – Major holidays (Anniversary of the Killing of Pidjiguoiti; Anniversary of the Movement of Readjustment; Christmas; International Women's Day; Korité; Labor Day; National Day or Independence Day; New Year's Day; Tabaski)*;
 * Gujaratis – Major holidays (birthday of Mohandas Gandhi; Id ul-Adha and Id al-Fitr (passim); the 6 Zoroastrian Gahambars; Janamashtami; Mahavira's birthday; Muharram; Navratri)*;
 * Gurungs – Major holidays (Baisakh Purnima; Dasain; Ghantu; Losar; Tihar)*;
 * Haitian Americans – Overview (holidays – Mardi Gras)***;
 * Haitians – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; All Souls Day; Ancestor's Day; Anniversary of Jean-Jacques Dessaline's Death; Anniversary of the Battle of Vertières; Carnival; Christmas Day; Christmas Eve; Easter Sunday; Feast of the Assumption; Flag Day; Good Friday; Haitian Independence Day; Immaculate Conception; Labor Day; Landing of Columbus on Hispaniola – December 5; New Year's Eve; Pan American Day)*;
 * Hakka – Major holidays (lunar New Year; Tomb-sweeping Day)*;
 * Han – Major holidays (Spring Festival; Moon Godess day – October 15)*;
 * Hani – Major holidays (June Festival; Mid-Autumn Festival; October Festival; Spring Festival)*;
 * Hausa – Major holidays (Birthday of Mohammed; Id al-Hajj; Ramadan)*;
 * Hawaiians – Major holidays (Aloha Week; Lei Day)*;
 * Hazaras – Major holidays ('Ashura; Ayd-Al-Adha; Ayd-Al-Fitr; Nawruz)*;
 * Hindus – Major holidays (Dasahara or Durga Puja; Divali; Holi; Janamashtami; Kumbha Mela; Onam festival; Pongal festival)**;
 * Hindus of Guyana – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter Monday; end of Ramadan; Phagwah; Ramayana Yagna; Republic Day)*;
 * Hmong – Major holidays (Hmong New Year)*;
 * Hmong Americans – Overview (holidays – New Year Festival)***;
 * Hondurans – Major holidays (Birthday of Francisco Morazán; Christmas; Easter Sunday; Esquipulas Jesus – January 15; Feast of the Immaculate Conception; Feast of the Virgin of Supaya; Holy Week; Honduran Independence Day; Yancunú)*;
 * Hui – Major holidays (Corban Festival; Lesser Bairam; Mid-Autumn Festival; Shengji Festival; Spring Festival)*;
 * Hungarians – Major holidays (Busójárás; May Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Hutu – Major holidays (Burundi Independence Day; Genocide Memorial Day; May Day; National Heroes Day; National Liberation Day; New Year's Day; Patriotism Day; Rwanda Independence Day)*;
 * Iatmul – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter)*;
 * Iban – Major holidays (Chinese New Year; Christmas; Gawai antu; Gawai batu; Gawai dayak; Gawai kenyalang; Gawai memali umai; Gwai nyintu orang sakit; Hari Raya)*;
 * Icelanders – Major holidays (Bank Holiday; Christmas; Easter Monday; Easter Sunday; First Day of Summer; Good Friday; Independence Anniversary; Labor Day; National Day; New Year's Day; Whitmonday; Whitsunday)*;
 * Igbo – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; New Year's Day; Nigerian Independence Day)*;
 * Ijo – Major holidays (Christmas to New Year's)*;
 * People of India – Major holidays (Bakr-Id; birthday of Buddha; Birthday of founder of Jainism; Birthday of Guru Nanak; Birthday of Mohandas Gandhi; Christmas; Dasahara; Divali; Good Friday; Holi; Id-ul-Fitr; Independence Day; Janamashtami; Republic Day; Shivratri)*;
 * Indo-Fijians – Major holidays (Boxing Day; Diwali; Fiji Day; Holi; Queen's Birthday; Ramadan)*;
 * Indonesians – Major holidays (Ascension Thursday; birth of Muhammad; Christmas; Good Friday; Idul Adha; Idul Fitri; Independence Day; Islamic New Year; New Year's Day; Night of the Ascent of Muhammad; Nyepi; Waisak)*;
 * Iranians – Major holidays (end of Ramadan; Id ul-Adha; Islamic Republic Day; Muharram; Now Ruz; Oil Nationalization Day; Revolution Day)**;
 * Iraqis – Major holidays (Ahura; Ayd Al-Adha; Ayd Al-Fitr; Ayd Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj; Christmas; Easter; Mawoulid An-Nabawi; Muslim New Year; Ramadan)**;
 * Irish Americans – Overview (holidays – St. Patrick's Day)***;
 * Irish – Major holidays (August Bank Holiday; Easter Monday; Easter Sunday; Good Friday; June Bank Holiday; New Year's Day; St. John's Day; St. Patrick's Day)*;
 * Iroquois – Major holidays (Border Crossing Day; New Year festival)**;
 * Israelis – Major holidays (Independence Day; Rosh Hashana; Yom Kippur)**;
 * Italian Americans – Overview (holidays – All Souls Day; All Souls Eve; Christmas; Columbus Day; Easter; Feast of John the Baptist – June 24; Feast of St. Lucy – December 13; Festa of San Gennaro)***;
 * Italians – Major holidays (Ascension Day; Labor Day; Liberation Day; New Year's Day; Palio)*;
 * Ivorians – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Ascension Day; Assumption; Christmas; Easter; Idul Fitri; Ivory Coast Independence Day; Labaski; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Pentecost)*;
 * Jains – Major holidays (Deva Divali; Mahavira Jayanti; Pajjusana)**;
 * Jamaicans – Major holidays (Ash Wednesday; Christmas; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Jamaican Independence Day; Jonkanoo)**;
 * Japanese – Major holidays (Autumnal Equinox; Bon Festival; Children's Day; Christmas; Coming of Age Day; Constitution Day; Culture Day; Emperor's Birthday; Greenery Day; Hina Matsuri; Labor Thanksgiving Day; National Foundation Day; New Year's Day; Respect the Aged Day; Sports Day; Valentine's Day; Vernal Equinox; White Day)**;
 * Japanese Americans – Overview (holidays – Bon Odori; Hatsu Mairi; Hina Matsuri; Shogatsu; Tanabata; Tango no Sekku)***;
 * Jats – Major holidays (Bakr-Id; Divali; Holi; Id ul-Fitr; Sakhi Sarwar festival; Vaisakhi)*;
 * Javanese – Major holidays (birthday of Muhammed; Muslim New Year)**;
 * Jewish Americans – Overview (holidays – Chanukah; Rosh Hashanah; Yom Kippur)***;
 * Jews of Cochin – Major holidays (Passover; Rosh Hashanah; Simchat Cohen; Simchat Torah; Tisha be-Av)*;
 * Jola – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Easter Monday; Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Gambia Independence Day; Good Friday; International Worker's Day; Islamic New Year; Liberation Day; Muhammad's birthday; New Year's Day; Senegal Independence Day)*;
 * Jordanians – Major holidays (accession of the king to the throne; Arab League Day; Arab Renaissance Day; Army Day; Ayd Al-Adha; Ayd Al-Fitr; Ayd Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj; Christmas; Independence Day; king's birthday; Labor Day; Mawoulid An-Nabawi; Muslim New Year; New Year's Day; Ramadan; Tree Day)*;
 * Kachins – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter)*;
 * Kadazan – Major holidays (Harvest Festival or Magavau)*;
 * Kalenjin – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Jamhuri Day; Kenyatta Day; Madaraka Day; Moi Day)*;
 * Karachai – Major holidays (Day of National Resurgence)*;
 * Karakalpaks – Major holidays (Constitution Day; Novruz; Uzbekistan Independence Day; Victory Day)**;
 * Karens – Major holidays (Buddhist new year; Christmas; Easter; Karen New Year)*;
 * Kashmiris – Major holidays (Baisakhi; Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev; Divali; Durga Ashtami; Dussehra; Holi; Ids (unspecified); Khichri Amavasya; Navaratra; Navroz; Ramnavami; Rishi Pit anniversary; Shab-i Barat; Shab-i Mairaj)**;
 * Kayapos – Major holidays (Bemp)*;
 * Kazakh Chinese – Major holidays (Corban Festival; Nuoluzi Festival)*;
 * Keiyo – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Jamhuri Day; Kenyatta Day; Madaraka Day; Moi Day)*;
 * Kelabit – Major holidays (Chinese New Year; Christmas; Deepavali; Easter; Gawai Dayak; Hari Raya Puasa or Hari Raya Aidil Fitri; New Year's Day; Thaipusam; Wesak Day)*;
 * Kenyans – Major holidays (Christmas Day; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Idd ul-futr; Kenyatta Day; Labor Day; Madaraka Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Khakass – Major holidays (May Day; Victory Day)*;
 * Khasi – Major holidays (Nongkrem Dance)*;
 * Khmer – Major holidays (birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha; Cambodian New Year; Festival of the Dead; Kathin)**;
 * Kittitians and Nevisians – Major holidays (Bank Holiday - 1st Monday in August; Boxing Day; Carnival; Christmas; Culturama; Emancipation of Slaves; Good Friday; Independence Day – September 19; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Prince of Wales' Birthday; Whit Monday)*;
 * Kolis – Major holidays (Attam; Hutasni)*;
 * Konds – Major holidays (Chawal Dhuba Jatra; Meriah festival; Semi Jatra)*;
 * Korean Chinese – Major holidays (Chinese Lantern Festival; founding of the Yambian Korean Autonomous Prefecture; Spring Festival)**;
 * Kosovars – Major holidays (Catholic Christmas; Constitution Day; Eid al-Fitr; Independence Day; Orthodox Christmas)**;
 * Kurds – Major holidays (birthday of Muhammad; Persian New Year)*;
 * Kuwaitis – Major holidays (Al-Mawlid An Nabawi; Eid Al-Adha; Eid Al-Fitr; Eid Al-Isra' wa Al-Mi'raj; First of Muharram; Liberation Day; National Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Kyrgyz – Major holidays (Christmas; New Year's Day)*;
 * Lao – Major holidays (Independence Day; National Day; Rocket Festival; Songkarn; That Luang Festival)**;
 * Latvians – Major holidays (All Fool's Day [April 1]; All Fool's Day [April 30]; Christmas; Easter; Ligo svçtki; St. John's Day; Special Harvest Day; Whitsuntide)**;
 * Lebanese – Major holidays (Ayd Al-adha; Ayd Al-Fitr; Boxing Day; Christmas; Labor Day; Day of the Ascension; Easter; Feast of the Assumption; First of Muharram; Greek Orthodox Easter; Independence Day; Martyr's Day; New Year's Day; Ramadan; St Maroun's Day)**;
 * Lepchas – Major holidays (Boom koor)*;
 * Li – Major holidays (Spring Festival)*;
 * Libyans – Major holidays (Army Day; Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Evacuation Day; Libyan Independence Day; Proclamation Day)**;
 * Liechtensteiners – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Ascension; Bonfire Sunday; Candlemas; Christmas; Corpus Christi; Dirty Thursday or Sooty Thursday; Easter; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Feast of St. Joseph; Good Friday; Immaculate Conception; Labor Day; National Day; Nativity of Our Lady; New Year's Day; Whit Monday)*;
 * Lingayat – Major holidays (Basava; Divali; Holi; Ugadi)*;
 * Lithuanians – Major holidays (Christmas Eve; Day of Independence Restored; Easter; Independence Day)**;
 * Luxembourgers – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Ascension Day; Assumption Day; Boxing Day; Broom Parade; Carnival; Christmas; Easter Monday; Labor Day; National Day; New Year's Day; St. Barthelemy's Day; Whitmonday)*;
 * Macedonians – Major holidays (Christmas; Day of the Laborer; Day of the Woman; Easter; Ilinden Uprising)*;
 * Ma'dan or Marsh Arabs – Major holidays (Id al-Adha; Id al-Fitr; Ramadan)*;
 * Malagasay – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Ascension Day; Assumption; Christmas Day; Labor Day; Memorial Day; Monday Easter; Monday Pentecost Holiday; National Day; New Year's Day; Unity African Organization Day)*;
 * Malaysian Chinese – Major holidays (Chinese New Year; Christmas; Deepavali; Gawai Dayak; Hari Raya Puasa or Hari Raya Aidil Fitri; New Year's Day; Thaipusam; Wesak Day)*;
 * Malaysian Indians – Major holidays (Deepavali; Thaipusam)**;
 * Malaysian Malays – Major holidays (Chinese New Year; Christian New Year; Christmas; Deepavali; Id ul-Adha; Id ul-Fitr; Malaysian Independence Day; Muslim New Year; Wesak Day)**;
 * Maldivians – Major holidays (Birth of Mohammad; Bodu Eidh; Eid al-Fitr; Maldivian Independence Day; New Year's Day; Ramadan; Republic Day)*;
 * Malians – Major holidays (Christmas; Democracy Day; Easter; 'Id al-adha; 'Id al-fitr; Mali Independence Day)*;
 * Malinke – Major holidays (Birthday of Mohammad; Feast of Ramadan; Tabaski)*;
 * Maltese – Major holidays (Carnival; Christmas; Easter; Feast of San Grigor; Feast of St. Joseph; Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul; Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady; Feast of the Immaculate Conception; Festival Mediterranean; Freedom Day; Good Friday; Holy Friday; Independence Day; L-Imnarja; Maltese Fireworks Festival; Maria Bambina; New Year's Day; Republic Day; St. Paul's Shipwreck; Sette Giugno; Victory Day; Worker's Day)**;
 * Man or Manchus – Major holidays (Chinese Spring Festival)*;
 * Maori – Major holidays (Waitangi Day)*;
 * Mapuches – Major holidays (Nquillatún)*;
 * Maräthas – Major holidays (birthday of Ganesha; Divali; Ganesha Chaturthi; Shivaji Jayanti)*;
 * Maris – Major holidays (Aga Pairem; Christmas; Easter; Küsoto Pairem; May Dayy; New Year's Day; Victory Day)*;
 * Maronites – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Feast of the Ascension; Feast of the Assumption; Festival of the Cross; St Maroun's Day)*;
 * Matsigenka – Major holidays (Moon Festival; Peruvian Independence Day)*;
 * Mauritanians – Major holidays (Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Mauritania Independence Day)*;
 * Maya – Major holidays (Christmas; Crazy February; Holy Week)*;
 * Melpa – Major holidays (Mount Hagen Show)*;
 * Mennonites of Paraguay – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Pentecost)*;
 * Mexican Americans – Overview (holidays – Christmas; Cinco de Mayo; Diez y Seis; Easter)***;
 * Mexicans – Major holidays (Birthday of Benito Juarez; Christmas Day; Day of the Dead; Epiphany; Holy Week; Mexican Independence Day; Our Lady of Guadalupe)*;
 * Miao in China – Major holidays (Miao New Year; Spring Festival)*;
 * Micronesians – Major holidays (All Saints Day; Angam Day; Ash Wednesday; Christmas; Easter)*;
 * Minangkabau – Major holidays (Deaths of Hassan and Hussein)*;
 * Minas – Major holidays (Divali; Gangaur; Govardhan Puja; Holi; Tej)**;
 * Miskito – Major holidays (Christmas; New Year's Day)*;
 * Moldovans – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Independence Day; National Language Day)**;
 * Monégasques – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Ascension; Assumption; Christmas; Day of Saint Roman; Easter; Immaculate Conception; Labor Day; Martyrdom of St. Dévote; New Year's Day; Pentecost Monday; St. John's Day; Saint Rainier's Day)*;
 * Mongols in China – Major holidays (Aobao; Feast of Genghis Khan; Nadam Rally; Spring Festival)**;
 * Mons – Major holidays (Mon National Day)*;
 * Montenegrin – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Independence Day; Labor Day; New Year's Day; St. Luke's Day; Statehood Day)*;
 * Mordvins – Major holidays (Easter; May Day; New Year's Day; Orthodox New Year; Victory Day)*;
 * Mormons – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Pioneer Day)*;
 * Moro – Major holidays (Kabunsuan Festival; Ramadan)*;
 * Moroccans – Major holidays (Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; King Hassan II's Coronation Day; Labor Day; Moroccan Independence Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Mossi – Major holidays (August 4 – Revolution (of 1983) Day; August 5 – Independence Day; Basega; December 11 – Proclamation of the Republic)**;
 * Motu – Major holidays (Hiri Festival)*;
 * Mozambicans – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Mozambique Independence Day)*;
 * Muslims in South Asia – Major holidays (Bakr-Id; Festival of Khawaja Mu'in-ud-din Chisti; Id ul-Fitr; Muslim New Year)**;
 * Namibians – Major holidays (Heroes Day; Independence Day; Red Day)*;
 * Native North Americans – Major holidays (American Independence Day; Canada Day)*;
 * Navajos – Major holidays (Fourth of July)*;
 * Naxi – Major holidays (Dragon King Festival; Farm Tools Festival; Mule and Horse Meeting; Spring Festival; Torch Festival)**;
 * Ndebele – Major holidays (Nyabela Day)*;
 * Nepālīs – Major holidays (Christmas; Dasain; Gai Jatra; Id al-Adha; Id al-Fitr; Indra Jatra; king's birthday; Lhosar Tamu; Lhosar Sonam; Mani Rimdu; National Unity Day; Seto Machhendranath)**;
 * Netherlanders – Major holidays (Liberation of the Netherlands; Memorial Day; New Year's Day; queen's birthday)*;
 * New Caledonians – Major holidays (Bastille Day)*;
 * New Zealanders – Major holidays (Anzac Day; birthday of the queen; Boxing Day; Christmas Day; Easter; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Waitangi Day)*;
 * Newars – Major holidays (Bhairava; Dasain; Divali; Holi; Indra Jatra; Macchendra Jatra)*;
 * Niasans – Major holidays (Boro n'adu)*;
 * Nicaraguans – Major holidays (feast of Saint Dominic; feast of Saint Jerome; Holy Week; Independence Day; La Purísima; Liberation Day; Posadas)**;
 * Nicobarese – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Id ul-Adha; Id ul-Fitr)*;
 * Nigerians – Major holidays (Argungu Fish and Cultural Festival; Easter; End of Ramadan; Good Friday; National Day; Tabaski)*;
 * Nigeriens – Major holidays (Christmas Day; Concord Day; Eid al-Fitr; Labor Day; Mouloud; New Year's Day; Niger Independence Day; Republic Day; Tabaski)*;
 * Ni-Vanuatu – Major holidays (Independence Day; John Frum Day)*;
 * Nivkhs – Major holidays (Bear Festival)*;
 * Norwegians – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Ascension Day; Christmas; Christmas Eve; Constitution Day; Easter; Good Friday; Maundy Thursday; Midsummer's Eve)*;
 * Nyamwezi – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Good Friday; Id ul-Fitr; Id ul-Hajj; Islamic New Year; May Day/Workers' Day; New Year's Day; Prophet Muhammed's Birthday; Tanzania Independence Day; Union Day)*;
 * Ojibwa – Major holidays (Feast of the Dead; Harvest feast)*;
 * Omanis – Major holidays (A-Mawlid An-Nabawi; Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Eid al-Isra' wa Al Mi'raj; First of Muharram; National Day)*;
 * Oraons – Major holidays (Feast of the Sal blossoms; Jitia; Karam; Mukka Sendra or Janni Sendra; Phagu; Sarhul festival; Sohorai)**;
 * Oriya – Major holidays (Ratha Yatra)*;
 * Oromos – Major holidays (Buuta; Ireecha; Oromo National Day)*;
 * Ossetians – Major holidays (New Year's Day; Wastyrji festival)*;
 * Páez – Major holidays (Christmas; Holy Week)*;
 * Paiutes – Major holidays (National Indian Day)*;
 * Pakistanis – Major holidays (Bakr Id; Id ul-Adha; Id ul-Fitr; Muharram; Ramadan)*;
 * Palestinians – Major holidays (Boxing Day; Christmas; Day of Ascension; Easter; 'Eid al-Adha; 'Eid al-Fitr; end of Ramadan; Feast of the Assumption; first of Muharram; International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people; Muhammad's birthday; New Year's Day)**;
 * Pamiri – Major holidays (First furrow; Novruz)*;
 * Panamanians – Major holidays (Carnival; Festival of the Black Christ; Holy Week; Independence Days [November 2 and November 28]; Mothers' Day)**;
 * Paraguayans – Major holidays (Carnival; Christmas; Dia de la Virgen; Easter; War of the Triple Alliance Day – March 1)*;
 * Parsis – Major holidays (Gahambars; Mehragan; Noruz)**;
 * Pashtun – Major holidays (Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Novruz; 10th of Muharram)*;
 * Pemon – Major holidays (Christmas; Holy Week)*;
 * Peoples of Dagestan – Major holidays (Eid al-Fitr; New Year's Day; Ramadan)*;
 * Peruvians – Major holidays (Independence Day; Lord of the Earthquakes festival)*;
 * Poles – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Christmas; Constitution Day; Corpus Christi Day; Easter; Good Friday; Independence Day; Mother of God of Częstochowa; New Year's Day; St. John's Eve; Worker's Day)**;
 * Polynesians – Major holidays (Bastille Day)*;
 * Portuguese – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Christmas; Corpus Christi; Good Friday; Immaculate Conception; Liberty Day; New Year's Day; Portugal Day; Proclamation of the Republic Day; Restoration of Independence Day; Shrove Tuesday)*;
 * Puerto Ricans – Major holidays (Christmas; Fourth of July; Memorial Day; San Juan Bautista Day; Three Kings Day)*;
 * Punjabis – Major holidays (Bakr-Id; Dasahara; Diwali; Hindu New Year; Id ul-Fitr; Muharram; Vaisakh or Baisakh)*;
 * Qataris – Major holidays (Ayd Al-Adha; Ayd Al-Fitr; Ayd Al-ism wa Al-Miraj; Mawoulid An-Nabawi; Muslim New Year; Ramadan)*;
 * Rajasthānis – Major holidays (Baneshwar Fair; birthday of Guru Nanak; birthday of Mahavira; Christmas; Dassehra; Diwali; Easter; Gangaur; Govardhan Puja; Holi; Nagaur Fair; Ramadan; Teej)**;
 * Rājputs – Major holidays (Dasahara; Divali; Shivratri)*;
 * Rakhines – Major holidays (Buddhist New Year; Thorn Garan)*;
 * Rohingyas – Major holidays (Eid Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Ramadan)*;
 * Roma – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Christmas; Easter)*;
 * Romanians – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Epiphany; New Year's Day)**;
 * Russians – Major holidays (Christmas; Day of National Unity; Day of the Protector of the Motherland; Easter; Epiphany; Labor and Spring Day; New Year's Eve; St. Nicholas' Day; Victory Day; Women's Day)**;
 * Rwandans – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Ascension Day; Christmas; Easter; Liberation Day; National day of Mourning – April 7; Rwanda Independence Day; Umuganura)*;
 * Saint Lucians – Major holidays (August Bank Holiday; Boxing Day; Carnival; Christmas; Corpus Christi; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Independence Day; La Marguerite [feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque]; La Rose [feast of St. Rose of Lima]; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Queen of England's Official Birthday; St. Lucia Day; Thanksgiving Day)**;
 * Saint Vincentians – Major holidays (Big Drum festival; Boxing Day; CARICOM Day; Carnival Tuesday; Christmas; Easter Monday; Emancipation Day; Good Friday; Independence Day; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Day; Whit Monday)*;
 * Sami – Major holidays (Boxing Day; Christmas Eve; Easter; Pikkujoulu; Sami National Day)*;
 * Sammarinese – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Anniversary of St. Agatha; Anniversary of the Arengo; Ascension; Assumption; August Bank Holiday; Captains Regent's election days; Christmas; Commemoration of the Dead; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Feast of St. Marino; Immaculate Conception; Labor Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Samoans – Major holidays (Mother's Day; National Independence days)*;
 * Santals – Major holidays (Baha; Dansae; Disom Sendra; Erok Sim; Hariar Sim; Iri-Gundhi Nawai; Janthar; Jom Sim; Magh Sim; Mak Mor; Sohrae)*;
 * São Toméans – Major holidays (Agricultural Reform Day; All Saints' Day; Armed Forces Day; Christmas Day; Labor Day; Martyrs' Day; New Year's Day; São Tomé Independence Day)*;
 * Sasak – Major holidays (Alip Festival; Bau Nyale; Maulid)*;
 * Saudis – Major holidays (first of Muharram; 'Id al-Adha; 'Id al-Fitr; 'Id al-Isra' wa al-Mi'raj; Mawlid An-Nabawi; National Day)*;
 * Scots – Major holidays (Burns Night; Christmas; Halloween; Hogmanay; St. Andrew's Day)*;
 * Seminoles and Miccousukees – Major holidays (Christmas; Green Corn Dance)*;
 * Senegalese – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; end of Ramadan; Senegal Independence Day)*;
 * Serbs – Major holidays (Ascension; Christmas; Day of Saint Sava; Day of Statehood; Easter; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Good Friday; Holy Saturday; May Day or Labor Day; New Year's Day; Palm Sunday; St. Dimitri's Day; St. George's Day; St. John's Day; St. Michael's Day; St. Nicholas's Day; St. Vitus's Day; Victory Day; Visitation)*;
 * Seychellois – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Assumption Day; Christmas; Easter Sunday; Fête Dieu or Corpus Christi; Good Friday; Immaculate Conception; January 2; New Year's Day; Queen of England's official birthday)*;
 * Shambaa – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter weekend; Id el-Fitre; Id el-Hajj; Maulid; New Year's Day; Peasants' Day; Tanzania Independence Day; Union Day; Workers' Day)*;
 * Shans – Major holidays (Buddhist Lent; Mae waan; Rocket Festival)**;
 * Sherpas – Major holidays (Dumje; Losar; Mani Rimdu; Nyungne)**;
 * Shilluk – Major holidays (Sudan Independence Day)**;
 * Sikhs – Major holidays (birthday of Guru Nanak; birthday of Gobind Singh; Divali; Holi; martyrdom of Arjun Mal; Vaisakhi)*;
 * Sindhis – Major holidays (death of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar; death of Sachal Sarmast; death of Shah Abdul Latif; Id ul-Adha; Id ul-Fitr; Muharram; Ramadan)*;
 * Sinhalese – Major holidays (Esala Perahera; Sinhalese New Year; Vesak)*;
 * Slovaks – Major holidays (Christmas; Constitution Day; Cyril and Methodius Day; Day of Our Lady of Sorrows; Day of the Struggle for Freedom and Democracy; Easter; Independence Day; Liberation Day; New Year's Day; Slovak National Uprising Day)**;
 * Slovenes – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Assumption; Christmas; Easter; Independence Day; New Year's Day; Prešeren Day; Reformation Day; Statehood Day)*;
 * Somalis – Major holidays (Id al-Atah; Mowluud; Ramadan)*;
 * Songhay – Major holidays (end of Ramadan; Mowlid; Nigerien Independence Day; Tabaski)*;
 * Sotho – Major holidays (first black votes in national election; Day of Reconciliation; Heritage Day; Human Rights Day; Lesotho Inependence Day; Moshoeshoe's Day; Workers' Day; Youth Day)*;
 * South Koreans – Major holidays (birthday of Buddha; Cherry Blossoms Festival; Children's Day; Christmas; Constitution Day; Independence Movement Day; Liberation Day; Lunar New Year; Memorial Day; National Foundation Day; Snow Festival)**;
 * Spaniards – Major holidays (Carnival; Constitution Day; Day of St. Peter and St. Paul; Feast of La Merced; Festival of San Fermin; Festival of San Isidro; Fiesta del Trabajo; Hispanidad Day; National Day; New Year's Day; Night of St. John's Day; St. James's Day; St. Joseph's Day)*;
 * Sri Lankans – Major holidays (Esaa Perahera)*;
 * Sudanese – Major holidays (Christmas; Eid of sacrifice; end of Ramadan; Moulid; Sudan Independence Day)**;
 * Sumbanese – Major holidays (Pasola; Wula Padu)*;
 * Sumu – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter)*;
 * Sundanese – Major holidays (Armed Forces Day; Kartini Day; New Year's Day; Pancansila Day)*;
 * Surinamese – Major holidays (Id ul Fitr; Independence Day; New Year's Eve)*;
 * Swahili – Major holidays (Idd al Fitr; Jamhuri Day; Madaraka Day)*;
 * Swazis – Major holidays (Incwala; Swazi Independence Day)*;
 * Swedes – Major holidays (All Souls' Day; Ascension Day; Christmas; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Feast of St. Knut; Good Friday; May Day; Midsummer; New Year's Day; Shrove Tuesday; Summer Solstice; Valborgsmassoafton; Whit Monday)*;
 * Swiss – Major holidays (Ascension Day; Bundesfeier; Christmas; Easter Monday; Fastnacht; Good Friday; New Year's Day; Whitmonday)*;
 * Syrian Christians in India – Major holidays (Christmas; Dukka Valliacha; Easter; Easter Week)*;
 * Syrians – Major holidays (Arab League Day; Army Day; Christian New Year; Christmas; Correction Movement Day; Day of Mourning; Easter; Evacuation Day; first of Muharram; Flight Day; 'Id al-Adha; 'Id al-Fitr; 'Id al-Isra wa Al-Mi'raj; Marine's Day; Martyr's Day; Mawlid An-Nabawi;' Peasant's Day; Revolution Day/Women's Day; Security Force Day; Union Day; Veterans Day)*;
 * Tahitians – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Armistice Day; Ascension Day; Assumption of the Virgin Mary; Bastille Day; Chinese New Year; Christmas; Easter Monday; Good Friday; Gospel Day; Heiva I Tahiti; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Victory Day; Whitmonday)*;
 * Taiwan indigenous peoples – Major holidays (Christmas; Harvest Festival)**;
 * Tajiks – Major holidays (Id al-Adha; Id al-Fitr; International Women's Day; Labor Day; Maulud al-Nabi; Navruz; New Year's Day; Tajik Independence Day; Victory Day)**;
 * Tamils – Major holidays (Pongal; Tamil New Year)*;
 * Tanzanians – Major holidays (beginning of Ramadan; Christmas; Easter; end of Ramadan; Labor Day; Mowlid; Nane Nane; SabaSaba; Union Day; Zanzibar Revolution Day)*;
 * Tao – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Lunar New Year)**;
 * Tatars – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Id al-Adha; Id al-Fitr; International Women's Day; Labor Day; Milad al-Nabi; New Year's Day; Nowruz; Victory Day)*;
 * Tausug – Major holidays (Haylaya; Maulud al-Nabi)**;
 * Tenetehara – Major holidays (Honey Festival; Maize Festival)*;
 * Thai – Major holidays (Chinese New Year; king's birthday; queen's birthday; Songkran)*;
 * Tibetans – Major holidays (April 15; Lantern Festival; Tibetan New Year)*;
 * Timorese – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Christmas Day; Consultation Day; Feast of the Assumption; Feast of the Immaculate Conception; Good Friday; Independence from Indonesia Day; Independence from Portugal Day; Independence Day (West Timor); Isra Miraj Nabi Muhammad; Lebaran; Liberation Day; Maulad Nabi Muhammad; Muharram; New Year's Day; Santa Cruz Day; Waicak Day)*;
 * Tigray – Major holidays (Easter; Epiphany; Ethiopian New Year's Day)*;
 * Tlingit – Major holidays (Potlatch)*;
 * Tonga – Major holidays (African Freedom Day; Boxing Day; Christmas Day; Easter Monday; Farmers' Day; Good Friday; Heroes' Day; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Unity Day; Youth Day; Zambia Independence Day)*;
 * Trinidadians and Tobagonians – Major holidays (Carnival; Divali; Emancipation Day; Hosay; Independence Day; Ramleema)**;
 * Tuaregs – Major holidays (end of Ramadan; Ganni; Tabaski)*;
 * Tujia – Major holidays (Spring Festival)*;
 * Tunisians – Major holidays (Constitution Day; Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Martyrs' Day; May Day or Labor Day; 7 November – Assumption of the Presidency by Ben 'Ali; 15 October – Final evacuation of the French in 1963; Proclamation of the Republic Day; Tunisia Independence Day; Women's Day)*;
 * Turkmens – Major holidays (Gurban bairamy; Independence Day; Memorial Day (1948 Ashgabat earthquake; Memorial Day (Veterans); Memorial Day (World War II); Neutrality Day; Nowruz; Oraz bairamy)*;
 * Turks – Major holidays (anniversary of Ataturk's death; Ataturk's birthday/National Youth and Sports Day; Berat Kandili; Children's Day or National Sovereignty Day; Kadir Gecesi; Miraç Kandili; New Year's Day; Ramazan; Recep Kandili; Republic Day; Şeker Bayrami; Victory Day)**;
 * Tutsi – Major holidays (Genocide Memorial Day; Independence Day; May Day; National Heroes Day; National Liberation Day; New Year's Day; Patriotism Day)*;
 * Tuvans – Major holidays (Anniversary of Bolshevik seizure of power; International Women's Day; May Day; New Year's Day; New Year's Eve; Shagaa; Soviet victory over Nazis)*;
 * Twa – Major holidays (Christmas; end of Nkumbi; Independence Day)*;
 * Tyrolese – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Assumption of Mary; Austrian National Day; Carnival; Christmas; Easter; Easter Monday; Epiphany; Feast of St. Nicholas; Festa della Liberazione; Italian Republic day - June 2; Labor Day; New Year's Day; St. Stephen's Day; Whit Monday)**;
 * Udmurts – Major holidays (Gerber; New Year's Day; Sabantuy; Victory Day)*;
 * Ugandans – Major holidays (Uganda Independence Day)*;
 * Uighurs – Major holidays (Corban Festival; Lesser Baraim; Naoluzi Festival)**;
 * Ukrainians – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Ivana Kupala; New Year's Day)*;
 * Uruguayans – Major holidays (Carnival; Easter Week)*;
 * Uzbeks – Major holidays (Independence Day; Novruz; Victory Day)*;
 * Vaupes – Major holidays (arrival of Christopher Columbus; Independence Day)*;
 * Venezuelans – Major holidays (Battle of Carabobo; discovery of America; Independence Day; Labor Day; Simon Bolivar's birthday)*;
 * Vietnamese – Major holidays (Anniversary of peace agreement ending Vietnam War; estabishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam; Tet; Withdrawl of American troops)**;
 * Vlachs – Major holidays (Aromanian National Day; Christmas; Easter)*;
 * Walloons – Major holidays (All Saints' Day; Christmas; Easter Monday; Independence Day; Labor Day; New Year's Day)*;
 * Welsh – Major holidays (Boxing Day; Christmas; Easter Monday; Festival of St. Dwyhwon; Good Friday; New Year's Day; St. David's Day; Spring Bank Holiday; Summer Bank Holiday)*;
 * Wolof – Major holidays (Senegalese Independence Day; Tabaski)*;
 * Xhosa – Major holidays (April 27 – day of first black South African national vote; Day of Reconciliation; Heritage Day; June 16th; March 21st; Workers' Day)*;
 * Yao – Major holidays (Danu Festival; Harvest Festival; New Year's Eve; Singing Festival; Spring Festival)**;
 * Yemenis – Major holidays (Eid al-Adha; Eid al-Fitr; Independence Day; Labor Day; National Day; National Unity Day; New Year's Day; Revolution Day)*;
 * Yi – Major holidays (Spring Festival; Torch Festival; Yi New Year Festival)*;
 * Yoruba – Major holidays (Christmas; Easter; Idul Adha; Idul Fitr; Islamic New Year; Maulid an-Nabi; Nigerian Independence Day; Ramadan)*;
 * Zambians – Major holidays (African Freedom Day; Boxing Day; Christmas Day; Easter weekend; Farmers Day; Heroes Day; Labor Day; New Year's Day; Unity Day; Youth Day; Zambia Independence Day)*;
 * Zhuang – Major holidays (birthday of the Buffalo God; Late New Year; Lunar New Year's Eve)*;
 * Zimbabweans – Major holidays (Africa Day; Christmas; Defense Forces Day; Easter; Heroes Day; Workers' Day; Zimbabwe Independence Day)*;
 * Zulu – Major holidays (Shaka's Day)*;