REUTERS DIARY OF WORLD HOLIDAYS
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2012 MARKET HOLIDAYS
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6
Finland - Independence Day
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7
Ghana - Farmers Day
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8
Uzbekistan - Constitution Day
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9
Tanzania - Independence Day
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10
Albania - National Youth Day (Observed)
Thailand - Constitution Day
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12
Kenya - Jamhuri Day(Independence)
Mexico - Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13
Malta - Republic Day
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16
Bahrain - National Day (BB/BFX)
Bangladesh - Victory Day
Kazakhstan - Independence Day
MONDAY, DECEMBER 17
Bangladesh - Muharram
Bahrain - National Day (BB/BFX)
Kazakhstan - Independence Day
Namibia - Day of Reconciliation (Observed)
South Africa - Day of Reconciliation (Observed)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18
Qatar - National Day
Kazakhstan - Independence Day
MONDAY, DECEMBER 24
Argentina - Christmas
Austria - Christmas Eve
Brazil - Christmas Eve
Bulgaria - Christmas Eve
Cyprus - Chritmas Eve
Czech Republic - Christmas Eve
Denmark - Christmas Eve
Estonia - Christmas Eve
Finland - Christmas Eve
Germany - Christmas Eve
Greece - Christmas Eve
Guatemala - Christmas
Hungary - Christmas Eve
Iceland - Christmas Eve
Indonesia - National Leave
Italy - Christmas Eve
Japan - Emperor's Birthday (Observed)
Latvia - Christmas Eve
Lithuania - Christmas Eve
Malta - Christmas Eve
Mauritius - Christmas Eve (Subject to Confirmation)
Norway - Christmas Eve
Philippines - Special Non Working Holiday
Poland - Christmas Eve
Slovakia - Christmas Eve
Slovenia - Christmas Eve
Sweden - Christmas Eve
Switzerland - Christmas Eve
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25
Albania - Christmas Day
Argentina - Christmas
Australia - Christmas Day
Austria - St. Stephen's Day
Bahrain - Christmas (BFX)
Bangladesh - Christmas Day
Belarus - Christmas Day
Belgium - Christmas Day
Bolivia - Christmas
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Religious Holiday (Sarajevo)
Botswana - Christmas Day
Brazil - Christmas Day
Bulgaria - Christmas Eve
Canada - Christmas Day
Chile - Christmas Day
Colombia - Christmas Day
Costa Rica - Christmas
Croatia - Christmas Day
Cyprus - Chritmas Day
Czech Republic - Christmas Day
Denmark - Christmas Day
Dominican Republic - Christmas Day
Ecuador - Christmas
Estonia - Christmas Day
Finland - Christmas Day
France - Christmas Day
Germany - Christmas Day
Ghana - Christmas Day
Greece - Christmas Day
Guatemala - Christmas
Hong Kong - Christmas Day
Hungary - Christmas Day
Iceland - Christmas Day
Indonesia - Christmas Day
India - Christmas Day
Ireland - Christmas Day
Italy - Christmas Day
Ivory Coast - Christmas Day
Jamaica - Christmas Day
Jordan - Christmas Day
Kenya - Christmas Day
Latvia - Christmas Day
Lebanon - Christmas Day
Lithuania - Christmas Day
Luxembourg - Christmas Day
Malaysia - Christmas Day
Malta - Christmas day
Mauritius - Christmas
Mexico - Christmas Day
Namibia - Christmas Day
Netherlands - Christmas Day
New Zealand - Christmas Day
Nigeria - Christmas Day
Norway - Christmas Day
Pakistan - Quaid-e-Azam Day / Christmas
Palestinian Territories - Christmas
Panama - Christmas
Paraguay - Christmas
Peru - Christmas
Philippines - Christmas Day
Poland - Christmas Day
Portugal - Christmas Day
Romania - Christmas Day
Singapore - Christmas Day
Slovakia - Christmas Eve
Slovenia - Christmas Day
South Africa - Christmas Day
South Korea - Christmas Day
Spain - Christmas Day
Sri Lanka - Christmas Day
Sweden - Christmas Day
Switzerland - Christmas Day
Syria - Christmas Day
Tanzania - Christmas Day
United Arab Emirates - Christmas Day (DGCX)
United Kingdom - Christmas Day
United States - Christmas Day
Uruguay - Christmas
Venezuela - Christmas
Zambia - Christmas Day
Zimbabwe - Christmas Day
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26
Australia - Boxing Day
Austria - Boxing Day
Belgium - Boxing Day
Botswana - Boxing Day
Bulgaria - Christmas Eve
Canada - Boxing Day
Chile - New Year's Eve
Croatia - St. Stephen's Day
Cyprus - Boxing Day
Czech Republic - Christmas Eve
Denmark - Boxing Day
Estonia - Boxing Day
Finland - Boxing Day
France - Boxing Day
Germany - Second Christmas Day
Ghana - Boxing Day
Greece - Second day of Christmas
Hong Kong - The First Weekday after Christmas Day
Hungary - Christmas Day
Iceland - Boxing Day
Ireland - St. Stephen's Day
Italy - Market Holiday
Jamaica - Boxing Day
Kenya - Boxing Day
Latvia - Boxing Day
Lithuania - Boxing Day
Luxembourg - Boxing Day
Malta - Christmas Day
Namibia - Day of Goodwill
Netherlands - Boxing Day
New Zealand - Boxing Day
Nigeria - Boxing Day
Norway - Boxing Day
Poland - Christmas Day
Portugal - Boxing Day
Romania - Second day of Christmas
Slovakia - Christmas Eve
Slovenia - Independence and Unity Day
South Africa - Day of Goodwill
Spain - Market Holiday
Sweden - Boxing Day
Switzerland - St Stephen's Day
Tanzania - Boxing Day
United Kingdom - Boxing Day
Zimbabwe - Public Holiday
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27
Sri Lanka - Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28
Laos - Exchange Holiday
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29
Laos - Exchange Holiday
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30
Laos - Exchange Holiday
Philippines - Rizal Day
MONDAY, DECEMBER 31
Austria - Exchange Holiday
Azerbaijan - International Solidarity Day
Bangladesh - Exchange Holiday
Brazil - New Year's Eve
Bulgaria - Non-working Day
Denmark - New Year's Eve
Estonia - Non-trading Day (NASDAQ OMX Tallin)
Finland - New Year's Eve
Germany - Trading Holiday
Guatemala - Last Working Day of the Year
Hungary - New Year's Eve
Iceland - New Year's Eve
Indonesia - Exchange Holiday (EQ,OPT,FUT)
Italy - New Year's Eve
Japan - Exchange Holiday
Jordan - Trading Holiday
Latvia - New Year's Eve
Lithuania - Non-trading Day (NASDAQ OMX Vilnius)
Macedonia - New Year's Eve
Malta - New Year's Eve
Mauritius - New Year's Eve (Subject to Confirmation)
Norway - New Year's Eve
Philippines - Last Day of the Year
Poland - New Year's Eve
Russia - Public Holiday
Slovenia - New Year's Eve
South Korea - Stock Market (Kosdaq Market, Futures Market,
Forex, Kse Bond Market)
Sweden - New Year's Eve
Switzerland - New Year's Eve
Taiwan - Memorial Day in honor of Founding of the Republic
of China (Observed)
Thailand - New Year's Eve
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