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Carnival / Ash Wednesday 2025 in French Guiana

The first day of Lent is known as Ash Wednesday for Christians worldwide. It is the beginning of the Lenten fast. The Lenten fast lasts for 40 days (excluding Sundays) and ends on Holy Saturday, which is the day before Easter Sunday.

Is Carnival / Ash Wednesday a Public Holiday?

This is a private sector holiday, so only those who work for private companies and organizations get the day off. Government agencies and departments have regular working hours.

Ash is an important symbol of Ash Wednesday in many Christian churches.

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Carnival / Ash Wednesday Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020水曜日2月26日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2021水曜日2月17日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2022水曜日3月2日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2023水曜日2月22日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2024水曜日2月14日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2025水曜日3月5日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2026水曜日2月18日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2027水曜日2月10日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2028水曜日3月1日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2029水曜日2月14日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday
2030水曜日3月6日 (水)Carnival / Ash WednesdayPrivate sector holiday

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