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	Islamic Holidays in Turkey
		Islamic holidays begin at sundown, last until sundown on the following calendar day, and the important public holidays are usually preceded by a half-day vacation called arife ("preparation"); offices, banks and businesses may close at noon on the day of arife, with the festivities beginning at sunset.
		Mevlid-i Nebi, and the kandils are not public holidays, but mosques are illuminated, special foods and treats are prepared, and you can participate, actively or passively, in the celebrations.
		The two most important Islamic holidays are Kurban Bayrami and Ramazan, which also contain national public holidays.
	www.turkeytravelplanner.com /WhenToGo/IslamicHolidays.html (262 words)

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	Visitor information about Australia for travelers
		Public Telephones are reasonably numerous in built up areas, and in most larger centres you will find public phones that accept coins and prepaid phone cards, or are designed for credit cards and utility charge cards.
		Originally a commemoration of the sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli in Turkey during WWI, Anzac Day now commemorates not only the memory of all those servicemen and women who died during war in the service of their country, but also service in United Nations operations.
		Phones lowered for people in wheelchairs are generally also found where more than two public telephones are available.
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	Turkey - Holidays
		Other holidays celebrate national events such as the establishment of the Republic of Turkey and the life of the first President of the Republic, Kemal Atatürk.
		Children from different parts of the world are invited to come to Turkey to join in the celebrations.
		Victory Day, August 30, commemorates the date in 1923 on which Turkey was able to successfully expel all foreign powers from Turkish soil.
	www.cp-pc.ca /english/turkey/holidays.html (351 words)

	Armenia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Armenia is a landlocked country in Asia Minor, between the Black and the Caspian Seas, bordered on the north and east by Georgia and Azerbaijan and on the south and west by Iran and Turkey.
		1998, when public demonstrations against his increasingly authoritarian regime and his domestic and foreign policies forced his resignation.
		The Republic of Armenia, or Armenia ( Armenian : &;, Hayastan, Hayq), is a
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Armenia (351 words)

	Top20Azerbaijan.com - Your Top20 Guide to Azerbaijan!
		The Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (an exclave of Azerbaijan) borders Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, and Turkey to the northwest.
		After the collapse of the Russian Empire during World War I, Azerbaijan declared independence and established the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.
		Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: AzÉrbaycan) is a country in the Caucasus, at the crossroads of Europe and Southwest Asia, with a coast on the Caspian Sea.
	www.top20azerbaijan.com (1716 words)

	Azerbaijan (12/05)
		Azerbaijan celebrated first oil for the BTC pipeline in May 2005, and the pipeline is expected to operate at full capacity once oil reaches Turkey by March 2006.
		Azerbaijan's embassy in the United States is at 2741 34th Street NW, Washington, DC 20008; tel (202) 337-3500; fax (202) 337-5911; Consular tel (202) 337-5912; Consular fax (202) 337-5913; www.azembassy.com.
		Azerbaijan is a member of the United Nations, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), NATO's Partnership for Peace, the Euro-Atlantic Partnership, the World Health Organization, CFE Treaty member state, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Council of Europe, the Community of Democracies, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2909.htm (3389 words)

	European police and justice systems - Armenia
		The land boundaries of the Republic of Armenia are 1,254 km in total; Azerbaijan (east) 566 km, Azerbaijan (south) 221 km, Georgia 164 km, Iran 35km, Turkey 268 km.
		The Republic of Armenia is one of the Transcaucasian republics and situated in north-eastern part of the Armenian Highland.
		Judicial power is administered by the courts according to the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia and its national legislative acts.
	www.interpol.int /Public/Region/Europe/pjsystems/Armenia.asp (3389 words)

	NCSJ - Azerbaijan page
		Azerbaijan is a member of the GUUAM (Georgia, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Moldova) and has close ties with Georgia and Turkey.
		Azerbaijan appears to be recovering from the sharp economic downturns of the post-independence period and the 1998 Russian financial crisis, both of which were aggravated by the ongoing conflict with Armenia.
		Azerbaijan’s transition from a command to a market economy has been slow; an estimated 64 percent of the population lives in poverty, while high structural unemployment and low standards of living persist throughout the country.
	www.ncsj.org /Azerbaijan.shtml (2725 words)

	Climate (from Azerbaijan) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		It is bounded on the north by the Aras River, which separates it from independent Azerbaijan and Armenia; on the east by the Iranian region of Gilan and the Caspian Sea; on the south by the Iranian regions of Zanjan and Kordestan; and on the west by Iraq and Turkey.
		On the Caspian Sea at the eastern end of the Caucasus mountains is Azerbaijan, one of the 15 republics that made up the Soviet Union until that country was dissolved and the republics gained their independence in December 1991.
		A republic of Transcaucasia, Azerbaijan borders Russia on the north, the Caspian Sea on the east, Iran on the south, Armenia on the west, and Georgia on the northwest.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-44280 (783 words)

	Holiday Sweden Directory at Linkcentre.com
		EU Public holidays (days) Austria 13 Belgium 10 Netherlands (but gives more than EU holiday minimum) 8 Portugal 12-14 Spain 12-14 Sweden 11 Britain 8 In some countries different sectors have different holiday rights Bank holiday fact file
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	‘Public’ Holidays: The State vs. the People by Sudha R. Shenoy
		As there were no ‘public’ holidays in June, July and August, the third Monday in July was declared ‘Marine Day’ in 1995 (after various marine organisations had lobbied since 1991).
		With one exception, British ‘public’ holidays are ‘traditional’ – very long-standing: Christmas, New Year’s, Easter, Whitsun (now stabilised as the last Monday in May, except in Scotland, where it’s the first Monday).
		In Russia: ‘public’ holidays mark such political occasions as: victory over Germany in World War II, Army Day, Women’s Day (ha), Russian independence from the old Soviet Union, etc. – Until the 24
	www.lewrockwell.com /orig6/shenoy1.html (1738 words)

	Armenia Travel
		Armenia is in South-western Asia, east of Turkey.
		Three equal horizontal bands of red (top), blue, and orange.
		Last revised: 07 June 2005 13:32:55 +0100 GMT - Site Map
	standard-time.net /time-zone/asia/armenia/travel.htm (1738 words)

	U.S. Embassy
		U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel is leading a delegation that will travel to Germany, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine during the time period 29 May - 5 June 2005.
		Senator Coleman was in Armenia at the invitation of Armenian-American philanthropist Gerald Cafesjian and the Armenian Assembly of America.
		In Armenia, Senator Hagel met with President Kocharian and Minister of Defense Serge Sargsyan.
	www.usa.am (1738 words)

	Global Holidays, Ecommerce Info Center
		several holidays which are not officially recognized, yet are generally treated as public holidays.
		The national holidays are Eid al-Fetr, Eid al-Qorban, Afghan New Year (March 21 or 22), Yom Ashura, Workers' Day (May 1), Independence Day, Prophet's Birthday, Independence Festival, Pushtunistan Day, National Assembly Day, Deliverance Day, and the first day of Ramadan.
		In addition, each territory has its own holidays.
	www.ecominfocenter.com /global/travel/holidays/a.html (1738 words)

	STUDENT HOLIDAYS - THE GUIDE TO GREAT HOLIDAYS IN TURKEY
		The slaughtering of animals is a symbolic expression whereby a Muslim express his readniess to lay down his own life and everything he owes for the sake of God.
		On the first day of the Seker and Kurban religious holidays all shops and bazaars are closed.
		On this date in 1919, Mustafa Kemal arrived in Anatolia at the Black Sea Port of Samsun which marks the beginning of the War of Independence.
	www.studentholidays.com /turkey/turkey.htm (1785 words)

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	How to get to North Cyprus?
		Climate, Health, Communications, Traffic, Banks, Public Holidays and many more.
		All other nationals should check their position with regard to passports and visas with the nearest Embassy or Office of Representative of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
		The citizens of European Union nations, Turkey, USA, Canada, Mexico, Malta, Japan, Switzerland, Norway, Israel, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Australia and New Zealand do not require visa.
	www.cypnet.com /.ncyprus/tourism/tourist.html (201 words)

	BUBL LINK: Czech republic
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		Basic reference information about the Czech Republic, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
		A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in the Czech Republic, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language.
	bubl.ac.uk /link/c/czechrepublic.htm (201 words)

	Eatturkey.com - Everything you want to know about turkey. Turkey recipes, turkey preparation tips, thanksgiving recipes.
		"At the holidays, traditional roasted whole turkey is all the rage, yet culinary professionals across the country feature it in ways that reflect regional cooking techniques," says Sherrie Rosenblatt, director of public relations for the National Turkey Federation.
		Deep Fried Turkey with Cajun Spices: Originally a Southern and Cajun preparation, deep fried turkeys are increasing in popularity throughout the U.S. Many chefs marinate the bird overnight before deep frying.
		Also available is the turkey foodservice manual, a reference tool for the industry with answers to all the questions about turkey from how to purchase it to how to carve it.
	www.eatturkey.com /foodsrv/news/ultimate_guide.html (201 words)

	US embassy in Pragua Czech Republic, American Embassy in Pragua Czech Republic, USA
		U.S. Embassy Prague has working hours generally Monday through Friday 8:00 - 16:30 except U.S. and Czech Holidays.
		Some Embassy sections limit/extend their hours for the public as follows.
		The Embassy of the United States of America
	www.us-embassy-consulate.com /pragua-czech-republic.htm (201 words)

	Holiday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Public holidays can be either religious, in which case they reflect the dominant religion in a country, or secular, in which case they are usually political or historical in character.
		"Public Holiday" is the term used in Australia and "Bank Holiday" in the UK, although some industries in the UK work through Bank Holidays.
		In Poland during holidays on the 1st and 3rd of May, when taking a few days of leave can result in 9-day-long holidays; this is called The Picnic (or Majówka).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holiday (1291 words)

	Winter Holiday Websites
		A brief overview of various cases which have been argued before the US Supreme Court dealing with the public display of symbols of the holiday season and whether they are in violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment of the Constitution.
		For the vegetarians in your family, Vegweb offers numerous vegan and vegetarian recipes, including gravies, pumpkin, cranberry and squash recipes, nut roasts, and tofu turkey.
		Holidays Around the World also covers Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, the New Year, Ramadan, and other holidays.
	www.springfieldlibrary.org /hols/holiday.html (3647 words)

	User:CeeGee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	Turkey Hotels - Festivals and events
		Only two religious holidays are public holidays: Seker Bayrami, a 3-day festival at the end of Ramazan (30 days in December-January when a good Muslim lets nothing pass the lips during daylight hours), and Kurban Bayrami (March-April) which commemorates Abraham's near-sacrifice of Isaac on Mt Moriah.
		In commemoration of God permitting Abraham to sacrifice a ram instead of his son, every Turkish household who can afford a sheep buys one, takes it home and slits its throat right after the early morning prayers on the actual day of Bayram.
		Family and friends immediately cook up a feast.
	www.turkeyhotels.us /events.htm (253 words)

	MUSEUMS IN TURKEY
		Museums are open to public on National Holidays and on the weekends They are closed on the first day of Religious Holidays till noon.
		Museum of Underwater Archeology (Bodrum) » Bodrum Castle, or Castle of St. Peter in the harbor is a fine example of 15th-century crusader architecture, and has been converted into the Museum of Underwater Archeology, displaying artifacts dating as far back as the Bronze Age.
		Ozluce Open-air Museum » In the village of Ozluce,a veritable open-air museum east of Mugla, is Turolian Park, where you can find very ancient fossils.
	www.turkeytravel.org /museums.html (253 words)

	Forbes.com: DIARY - European holidays =3
		THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11 POLAND- Independence Day - market holiday MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15 TURKEY- Religious Ramadan holiday - Market holiday TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 TURKEY- Religious Ramadan holiday - Market holiday WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 CZECH REPUBLIC- Czech National Bank full-day closure, Freedom and Democracy Day.
		HUNGARY- National holiday - Market holiday THURSDAY, AUGUST 24 UKRAINE- Independence Day - Market holiday MONDAY, AUGUST 30 UNITED KINGDOM- Market and Public Holiday, August Bank Holiday.
		TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12 SPAIN- Market holiday THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28 CYPRUS- Market holiday CZECH REPUBLIC- Czech National Bank full-day closure, Establishment of the Czechoslovak Republic holiday.
	www.forbes.com /home_asia/newswire/2004/05/17/rtr1373562.html (253 words)

	The Turkish flag - All About Turkey
		The Turkish flag shall be hoisted on national holidays and general holidays, starting from holiday start and ending in the sunset of the end of the holiday.
		The Turkish Flag Law No. 2893 dated September 22, 1983, and Published in the Official Gazette on September 24, 1983, was promulgated six months after its publication.
		Any political party, organization, society, club, association or foundation other than the public associations and those foundations that are determined in the charter shall not use the flag on their emblems, pennants, symbols or similar things that will form base or background on either side.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /flag.htm (253 words)

	BUBL LINK: Denmark
		Basic reference information about Denmark, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
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