Holidays
The U.S. Embassy in Tunis will observe the following American and Tunisian holidays in 2013.
A/T | Tuesday | January 1 | New Year's Day |
T | Monday | January 14 | Revolution & Youth Day |
A | Monday | January 21 | Martin Luther King's, Jr. Birtday |
T | Thursday | January 24* | Mouled |
A | Monday | February 18 | Washington's Birthday |
T | Wednesday | March 20 | Tunisian Independance Day |
Wednesday | May 1 | Tunisian Labor Day | |
A | Monday | May 27 | Memorial Day |
A | Thursday | July 4 | U.S. Independence Day |
T | Thursday | July 25 | Tunisian Republic Day |
T | Wednesday | August 07 | Aid El Fitr* (3 day) |
T | Thursday | August 08 | Aid El Fitr |
T | Friday | August 09 | Aid El Fitr |
A | Monday | September 2 | U.S. Labor Day |
A | Monday | October 14 | Columbus Day |
T | Tuesday | October 15 | Evacuation Day |
T | Tuesday | October 15* | Aid El Kebir (El Idha) (2 days) |
T | Wednesday | October 16 | Aid El Kebir (El Idha) |
A | Monday | November 04* | Ras El Am El Hejri |
T | Monday | November 11 | Veterans Day |
A | Thursday | November 28 | Thanksgiving Day |
A | Wednesday | December 25 | Christmas Day |
A = American Holday - T = Tunisian Holiday
* Approximate dates; actual dates to be determined by lunar calendar.