Public Holidays in Laos

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Public Holidays:
  2011 2012
New Year's Day 1 Jan 1 Jan
Pathet Lao Day 6 Jan 6 Jan
Army Day 20 Jan 20 Jan
Chinese New Year 3 Feb 23 Feb
International Women's Day 8 Mar 8 Mar
Day of the People's Party 22 Mar 22 Mar
Lao New Year (Pi Mai) 13 Apr 13 Apr
Labour Day 1 May 1 May
Buddha Day (Vesak) 10 May 28 Apr
Children's Day 1 Jun 1 Jun
Khao Pansa (Buddhist Fast begins) 15 Jul 15 Jul
Lao Issara (Day of the Free Laos) 13 Aug 13 Aug
Bouk Ok Pansa (Buddhist Fast ends) 12 Oct TBA 2012
Day of Liberation 12 Oct 12 Oct
National Day 2 Dec 2 Dec
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