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The Central Bank of Timor-Leste establishes the official national holidays and commemorative dates applicable to financial institutions for the year 2017. The resolution lists 17 specific dates, including New Year's Day, Good Friday, Independence Day, and Eid celebrations, while granting the Governor the discretion to permit closures on additional government-designated tolerance days. Financial institutions are required to observe these dates as official holidays.
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BANCO CENTRAL DE TIMOR-LESTE
RESOLUÇÃO DO CONSELHO DE ADMINISTRAÇÃO
N.º 45/2016
ABOUT OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS APPLICABLE TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE YEAR 2017
In accordance with the provisions of Article 5(j) and Article 45(w) of Law No. 5/2011, of June 15 (Organic Law of the Central Bank) and Article 3 of Instruction No. 1/2005, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Timor-Leste resolves:
Article 1.
National Holidays and Official Commemorative Dates
The National Holidays listed in the annex to this Resolution are applicable to financial institutions.
Article 2.
Tolerance Days
The Central Bank of Timor-Leste may, on a case-by-case basis and through a Decision of the Governor, allow financial institutions to close on dates established by the Government, in accordance with the law, as tolerance days.
Approved on December 16, 2016
Abraão de Vasconselos
Governor
Board of Directors Resolution No. 45/2016
Annex to Resolution No. 45/2016
In compliance with Law No. 3 / 2016 of May 25 (First Amendment to Law No. 10/2005 of August 10 regarding National Holidays and Official Commemorative Dates) and with Instruction No. 1/2005 on Holidays Applicable to Financial Institutions, the Central Bank of Timor-Leste determines the following holiday dates for the year 2017 applicable to financial institutions:
| No. | Date | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | January 1 | Sunday | New Year's Day |
| 02 | March 3 | Friday | Veterans' Day |
| 03 | April 14 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 04 | May 1 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 05 | May 20 | Saturday | Independence Restoration Day |
| 06 | June 15 | Thursday | Corpus Christi |
| 07 | June 25* | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Celebration |
| 08 | August 30 | Wednesday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 09 | September 1* | Friday | Eid al-Adha Celebration |
| 10 | November 1 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day |
| 11 | November 2 | Thursday | All Souls' Day |
| 12 | November 12 | Sunday | National Youth Day |
| 13 | November 28 | Tuesday | Independence Proclamation Day |
| 14 | December 7 | Thursday | Memory Day |
| 15 | December 8 | Friday | Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and Patroness of Timor-Leste Day |
| 16 | December 25 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| 17 | December 31 | Sunday | National Heroes Day |
*To be confirmed
Board of Directors Resolution No. 45/2016
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