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Public holidays in Transnistria

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Victory Day celebrations in Tiraspol, 2017.

Public holidays in Transnistria lists the official public holidays recognized by the breakaway Transnistrian government. On these days, government offices, offices of foreign missions (such as the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) and some shops, are closed. If the date of observance falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday will be a day off in lieu of the holiday.

Holidays
Date English Name Local Name Remarks
January 1 New Year Новый Год
January 2 New Year Новый Год (Continuation, adopted in 2006)
January 7 Orthodox Christmas Рождество
February 23 Defender of the Fatherland Day День защитника отечества
March 8 International Women's Day Восьмое марта
May 1-2 International Labor Day День международной солидарности трудящихся It is celebrated over the course of two days.
May 9 Victory Day День Победы Denotes the victory against Germany in World War II
September 2 Republic Day День Республики [1]
November 7 October Revolution Day День Октябрьской революции
December 24 Constitution Day День Конституции Приднестровской Молдавской Республики Adopted in 1996[2]
December 25 Catholic Christmas Рождество
Movable Catholic Easter
Movable Orthodox Easter
9 days after Orthodox Easter Commemoration Day

References

  1. ^ "Celebration's Calendar | Transnistria tour". Transnistria-tour.com. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  2. ^ https://novostipmr.com/ru/news/17-12-24/v-pridnestrove-otmechayut-den-konstitucii