| Dia do Trabalhador - Sábado
1 Maio, 2021 Feriado secular : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .
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| Primeiro feriado da metade do trimestre (fim) - Segunda-feira
3 Maio, 2021 Férias escolares :
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| Dia feriado regional - Segunda-feira
31 Maio, 2021 Feriado secular : Bitter Enders’ Day: No, not for the people who stuck with the last few episodes of Game of Thrones. This pays tribute to the end of the Second Boer War in Orania only
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| Dia da Juventude - Quarta-feira
16 Junho, 2021 Feriado secular : In 1975 protests started in African schools after a directive from the then Bantu Education Department that Afrikaans had to be used on an equal basis with English as a language of instruction in secondary schools. The issue, however, was not so much the Afrikaans as the whole system of Bantu education which was characterised by separate schools and universities, poor facilities, overcrowded classrooms and inadequately trained teachers. On 16 June 1976 more than 20 000 pupils from Soweto began a protest march. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday Previously known as Soweto Day.
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| Metade do segundo trimestre (começo) - Sexta-feira
9 Julho, 2021 Férias escolares :
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| Metade do segundo trimestre (fim) - Segunda-feira
26 Julho, 2021 Férias escolares :
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| Dia Nacional da Mulher - Segunda-feira
9 Agosto, 2021 Feriado secular : Comemora a 9 de agosto de 1956 quando mulheres participaram de uma marcha nacional a petição contra leis pass (legislação que exigia pessoas africanas carregar um documento para 'provar' que eles foram autorizados a entrar em uma área de' branca'
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| Dia feriado regional - Sábado
14 Agosto, 2021 Feriado secular : Linguistics Day: Dedicated to the heritage and culture of the Afrikaans language. in Orania only
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