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2008 Holiday Schedule for U.S. Embassy Helsinki

Public Holiday

Date

Day Observed

(A)=American
(L)=Local

New Year’s DayJanuary 1, 2008Tuesday, January 1, 2008(L, A)
EpiphanyJanuary 6Sunday, January 6, 2008(L)
Martin Luther King’s Birthday3rd Monday in JanuaryMonday, January 21, 2008(A)
Presidents' Day3rd Monday in FebruaryMonday, February 18, 2008(A)
Good FridayMarch 21, 2008Friday, March 21, 2008(L)
Easter MondayMarch 24, 2008Monday, March 24, 2008(L)
May Day and Ascension Day May 1, 2008Thursday, May 1, 2008(L)
Memorial DayLast Monday in MayMonday, May 26, 2008(A)
Midsummer's EveJune 20, 2008Friday, June 20, 2008(L)
Midsummer's DayJune 21, 2008Saturday, June 21, 2008(L)
U.S. Independence DayJuly 4, 2008Friday, July 4, 2008(A)
Labor Day1st Monday in SeptemberMonday, September 1, 2008(A)
Columbus Day2nd Monday in OctoberMonday, October 13, 2008(A)
All Saints' DayNovember 1, 2008Saturday, November 1, 2008(L)
Veterans' DayNovember 11, 2008Tuesday, November 11, 2008(A)
Thanksgiving Day4th Thursday in NovemberThursday, November 27, 2008(A)
Finnish Independence DayDecember 6, 2008Saturday, December 6, 2008(L)
Christmas EveDecember 24, 2008Wednesday, December 24, 2008(L)
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2008Thursday, December 25, 2008(L, A)
Second Christmas DayDecember 26, 2008Friday, December 26, 2008(L)
New Year’s DayJanuary 1, 2009Thursday, January 1, 2009(L, A)