Public holidays in Madagascar
Introduction The public holidays in '''Madagascar''' are: Date  English name  Comments January 1  New Year's Day  March 8  Women's Day International Women's Day March 29  Martyrs' Day Memorializes those who died in the Revolt of 1947 against the French. variable (March or April)  Easter Monday  May 1  Labour Day International Workers' Day variable (May or June)  Ascension variable (May or June)  Whit Monday June 26  Independence Day Madagascar gained full independence from France on June 26, 1960.August 15  Assumption November 1  All Saints Day December 25  Christmas Day 1 Shawwal  Eid al-FitrIslamic Festival of Breaking the Fast 10 Dhu al-Hijjah  Eid al-AdhaIslamic Feast of the Sacrifice
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