Public holidays in the Comoros
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:This is an incomplete list of holidays in the Comoros *January 1: New Year's Day *March 18: Cheikh Al Maarouf Day, birthday of an Islamic preacher *May 1: Labour Day *July 6: National Day, celebrates independence from France in 1975. *November 12: Maore Day. Since 2005 Maoré National Day has been one of the ways to fight against the presence of France on the Mayotte; it has been a holiday in Comoros since 2006.


Movable holidays

* Eid al-Fitr *
Eid al-Adha Eid al-Adha () is the second and the larger of the two main holidays celebrated in Islam (the other being Eid al-Fitr). It honours the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ismail (Ishmael) as an act of obedience to Allah's com ...
* Islamic New Year * The Prophet's Birthday * The Prophet's Ascension


References

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