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2010 Suva Holidays

Listed below are Fiji and U.S. National holidays on which the Embassy is closed.

 

Holiday	Date Observed
New Year's Day	Friday, Jan 01, 2010
Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday	Monday, Jan 18, 2010
Washington's Birthday	Monday, Feb 15, 2010
Prophet Mohammed's Birthday	Monday, Mar 01, 2010
National Youth Day	Monday, Mar 22, 2010
Good Friday	Friday, Apr 02, 2010
Easter Saturday	Saturday, Apr 03, 2010
Easter Monday	Monday, Apr 05, 2010
Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna Day	Friday, May 28, 2010
Memorial Day	Monday, May 31, 2010
Queen's Birthday	Monday, Jun 14, 2010
Independence Day	Monday, July 05, 2010
Labor Day	Monday, Sept 06, 2010
Fiji Day/ Columbus Day	Monday, Oct 11, 2010
Diwali	Friday, Nov 05, 2010
Veterans Day	Thursday, Nov 11, 2010
Thanksgiving Day	Thursday, Nov 25, 2010
Christmas Day	Friday, Dec 24, 2010
	Monday, Dec 27, 2010
Boxing Day	Tuesday, Dec 28, 2010
New Year's Day	Friday, December 31, 2010

Fiji is 12 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and 17 hours ahead of U.S. Eastern Standard Time (EST). Standard business hours in Fiji are generally from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Most retail outlets are open five and one half days a week. Most non-essential services are closed on Sunday.