Riigikogu seadus terviktekst avaldamine avaldatud 1998-01-27 RT I 1998 13 162 1998-02-23 RT V2013-11-13201317513112013017 2011-03-19+02:00 2018-06-21+03:00 1 2013-11-13 tyviseadus_1_10.02.2010.xsd 513112013017 7 2018-06-25 Pille Vinkel 100219Tüviseaduse raamskeem XML struktuuri koostamiseks Public Holidays and Days of National Importance Act 1999-02-11 RT I 1999 18 299 77132 1999-02-24 2004-04-14 RT I 2004 29 193 740540 2004-04-24 2005-03-23 RT I 2005 20 126 882755 2006-01-01 2005-04-14 RT I 2005 24 185 895511 2005-05-20 2007-02-15 RT I 2007 22 118 12799647 2007-03-23 2009-06-18 RT I 2009 34 229 13196615 2009-07-06 2010-01-21 RT I 2010 7 27 13275281 2010-02-26 2011-02-17 RT I 2011-03-09 2 109032011002 2011-03-19 1 National day The national day and a day of rest is:24 February, Independence Day and anniversary of the Republic of Estonia. 2 Public holidays Public holidays and days of rest are: 1 1 January – New Year’s Day; 2 – Good Friday; 3 – Easter Sunday; 4 1 May – May Day; 5 – Pentecost; 6 23 June – Victory Day; 7 24 June – Midsummer Day; 8 20 August – Day of Restoration of Independence; 8 1) ]]> 24 December – Christmas Eve; 9 25 December – Christmas Day; 10 26 December – Boxing Day. RT I 2005 24 185 2005-05-20 3 Days of national importance The days of national importance are: 1 6 January – Epiphany; 2 2 February – Anniversary of Tartu Peace Treaty; 2 1) ]]> 14 March – Mother Tongue Day; 3 second Sunday in May – Mothers’ Day; 3 1) ]]> 4 June – Flag Day; 4 14 June – Day of Mourning; 4 1) ]]> 23 August – Day of Remembrance for Victims of Communism and Nazism; RT I 2009 34 229 2009-07-06 4 2) ]]> the second Sunday in September – Grandparents’ Day; RT I 2010 7 27 2010-02-26 4 3) ]]> 22 September – Resistance Day; RT I 2010 7 27 2010-02-26 4 4) ]]> the second Saturday in October – Finno-Ugric Day; RT I 2011-03-09 2 2011-03-19 5 2 November – All Souls’ Day; 6 the second Sunday in November – Fathers’ Day; 7 16 November – Day of Declaration of Sovereignty. 3 1. ]]> National mourning 1 The Government of the Republic of Estonia may declare a period of national mourning. 2 No public events incongruous with mourning may be held on 14 June, the Day of Mourning. RT I 2005 20 126 2006-01-01 4 Determination of public holidays and days of national importance 1 The public holidays and days of national importance specified in this Act are determined on the basis of the Gregorian calendar. 2 The provisions in other legislative acts regarding public holidays and days of national importance apply to the national day. 5 [Omitted from this version] 6 Entry into force of this Act This Act enters into force on 23 February 1998.