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| | Holidays and Festivals - Oman to Orthodoxy |
 | | Public holidays National Day (Nov 18), Sultan's Birthday (Nov 19), Id al-Fitr, Id al-Adha, Islamic New Year, Prophet's Birthday, and National Day, Islamic New Year, Ashoura, Mouloud, Leilat al-Meiraj, first day of Ramadan, Id al-Fitr, Id al-Adha. |
 | | Eastern Orthodoxy refers to the churches of Greece, Russia, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Georgia, Serbia, and Sinai. |
 | | [on the julian calendar] so holidays occur later than on the Gregorian calendar used by most of the western world. |
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