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Samoa Labour Day Date: August 2, 2010Samoa celebrates Labour Day as a public holiday. Samoa Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of August every year in the American Samoa. Labor Day is celebrated, in most of the countries, on the 1st of May. This is a very historic day in history of the world. In some parts of Samoa, it is also celebrated on the 1st Monday in September. Read the rest of this entry » Vanuatu Independance Day
Independance Day: July 30, 2010Vanautu celebrates Independance Day as a public holiday. Fiji Constitution Day
Constitution Day Date: July 27, 2010Constitution Day is celebrated by Fiji. Fiji, an ex British territory, is now a self governing democratic state. It turned into a Republic in 1987. The Fiji Constitution Day celebration in Fiji takes place on July 27 every year until 2009 when it was abolished by President Josefa Iloilo. It also was not in effect after the 2000 Fijian coup defeat followed by Commodore Frank Bainimarama. It is the third Constitution of Fiji. The first was adopted in 1970 after the freedom and soon cancelled due to two military coups in 1987. Birthday of the Heir to the Crown of Tonga
Tonga’s HRH Prince’s Birthday: July 12, 2010HRH Prince’s Birthday is a public holiday in Tonga. Tonga dedicates July 12 every year for the celebration of Birthday of the Heir to the Crown of Tonga, ʻAhoʻeitu ʻUnuakiʻotonga Tukuʻaho. Tonga’s political system is a constitutional monarchy but the king of Tonga, Siaosi Taufa’ahau Manumataongo Tuku’aho Tupou V, recently opened up the country to a more fully representative government through the institution of election in 2010, granting the majority of its people of legal voting age to elect the ruler of their choice. Palau Constitution Day
Palau Constitution Day Date: July 9. 2010Constitution Day is celebrated in Palau. Palau adopted its constitution in 1981 and establish a government based on the goveernment of the USA. Since 1359, 137 Presidents have governed Palau. Next Page » |
