1961 Holidays and Events in Central African Republic

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/2/1961, Mon	New Year's Day: Actual Observance Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Jour de l'An).
	3/19/1961, Sun	Eid al-Fitr
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Korite).
	3/29/1961, Wed	Barthelemy Boganda Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Journee Barthelemy Boganda). Anniversary of the death of Barthelemy Boganda (29 March 1959), founding father of the Central African Republic.
	4/2/1961, Sun	Easter
Note A Christian religious observance. Not a jour ferie chome et paye.
	4/3/1961, Mon	Easter Monday
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Lundi de Paques).
	5/1/1961, Mon	Labour Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Fete du Travail).
	5/11/1961, Thu	Ascension Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Ascension).
	5/22/1961, Mon	Whit Monday
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Lundi de Pentecote). .
	5/26/1961, Fri	Eid al-Adha
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Tabaski)
	6/30/1961, Fri	General Prayer Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Journee generale de la priere / Fete des meres publique).
	8/14/1961, Mon	Independence Day: Actual Observance Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Fete de l'Independance nationale). Commemorates CAR independence from France on 13 August 1960.
	8/15/1961, Tue	Assumption Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Assomption).
	11/1/1961, Wed	All Saints' Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Toussaint).
	12/1/1961, Fri	National Day / Republic Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Fete Nationale / Republic Day). Commemorates the proclamation of the Central African Republic on 1 December 1958.
	12/25/1961, Mon	Christmas Day
Note A jour ferie chome et paye (Noel). The Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.

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