Below is a list of the public holidays that we will be observing in 2009. The Embassy will also be closed on these days.

Thursday 1 January - New Year’s Day

Monday 19 January  - Martin Luther King Day

Monday 16 February - Washington's Birthday

Friday 10 April  - Good Friday

Monday 25 May  - Memorial Day

Friday 3 July - Independence Day

Monday 7 September - Labour Day

Monday 12 October - Columbus Day

Wednesday 11 November - Veterans' Day

Thursday 26 November  - Thanksgiving Holiday

Friday 27 November  - Thanksgiving Holiday

Thursday 24 December  - Christmas Holiday

Friday 25 December - Christmas Holiday

Monday 28 December  - Christmas Holiday