2009 Holidays and Events in Sydney, Australia

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/2009, Thu	New Year's Day
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	1/26/2009, Mon	Chinese New Year Festival
Note the 1st 3 days of lunar New Year
	1/26/2009, Mon	Chinese New Year Festival Parade
Note Major parade for Chinese lunar New Year held at twilight.
	1/26/2009, Mon	Australia Day
Note 1999 Parades, special events
	1/27/2009, Tue	Chinese New Year Festival
Note the 1st 3 days of lunar New Year
	1/28/2009, Wed	Chinese New Year Festival
Note the 1st 3 days of lunar New Year
	3/7/2009, Sat	Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade
Note Streets closed for several hours, hotels booked
	4/5/2009, Sun	Palm Sunday
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	4/10/2009, Fri	Good Friday
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	4/11/2009, Sat	Easter Saturday
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	4/12/2009, Sun	Easter
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	4/13/2009, Mon	Easter Monday
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	4/25/2009, Sat	Anzac Day
Note Commemoration March
	6/8/2009, Mon	Queen's Birthday
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	8/3/2009, Mon	Bank Holiday
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	10/5/2009, Mon	Labor Day
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	12/24/2009, Thu	Christmas Eve
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	12/25/2009, Fri	Christmas Day
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	12/26/2009, Sat	Boxing Day/Big Yacht Day
Note 1999 Sydney to Hobart Race begins, attracts crowds.
	12/26/2009, Sat	Boxing Day
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	12/28/2009, Mon	Boxing Day: Additional Observance Day
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	12/31/2009, Thu	New Year's Eve Firework's Show
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	12/31/2009, Thu	New Year's Eve
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