When you add the foreign national and religious holidays (for countries whose first letter begins with G - M) to the Outlook Calendar, the following errors are noted. The Worldwide Holiday & Festival Site (www.holidayfestival.com) was used as a source for these corrections. For other Christian and non-sectarian countries, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
For Islamic Religious and National Holidays, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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Germany | Reformation Day | Inadvertently omitted; should be October 31st |
Germany | New Year's Eve | Inadvertently omitted; should be December 31st |
Germany | Whitmonday | Title should be Whit Monday |
Germany | Whitsunday | Title should be Whit Sunday |
Greece | Ash Monday | Title should be Clean Monday |
Greece | National Holiday | Title should be Ochi Day |
Hong Kong | HK Returning to China | Date should be July 1, 2001 |
Hong Kong | Ching Ming | Inadvertently omitted; date should be April 5, 2001, April 5, 2002, April 5, 2003, April 4, 2004 |
Hong Kong | Chinese Winter Solstice Festival | Inadvertently omitted; date should be December 22nd. |
Hungary | St. Stephen's Day | Title should be Republic Day |
Hungary | Constitution Day | Inadvertently omitted; should be August 20. |
Hungary | Whitmonday | Title should be Whit Monday |
Hungary | Whitsunday | Title should be Whit Sunday |
Iceland | First Day of Summer | Not a recognized national holiday. |
Iceland | Maundy Thursday | Title should be Holy Thursday |
Iceland | Commerce Day | Inadvertently omitted; should be on the 1st Monday of August |
Iceland | Whitmonday | Title should be Whit Monday |
Iceland | Whitsunday | Title should be Whit Sunday |
Indonesia | Nyepi Day | Date should be March 25, 2001. |
Indonesia | Waisak Day | Date should be May 9, 2001. |
Ireland | August Bank Holiday | Title should be Summer Bank Holiday, and date should be the 1st Monday in August. |
Ireland | Bank Holiday | The March dates are not recognized national holidays. |
Ireland | June Holiday | Not a recognized national holiday. |
Ireland | October Holiday | Title should be Halloween Weekend |
Ireland | St. Stephen's Day | Title should be Boxing Day |
Italy | Labor Day | Title should be May Day. |
Italy | WWI Victory Anniversary Day | Inadvertently omitted; date should be the Sunday nearest November 4th. |
Japan | Health Sport's Day | Title should be Health and Sports Day |
Japan | Bank Holiday | Inadvertently omitted; date should be December 31st, January 2nd & 3rd. |
Japan | Constitution Day | Title should be Constitution Memorial Day |
Japan | National Day | Title should be Holiday for a Nation |
Japan | Culture Day | Title should be National Culture Day |
Korea | Buddha's Birthday | Date should be 2001/4/30 |
Korea | National Founding Day | Title should be National Foundation Day |
Korea | Labor Day | Inadvertently omitted; should be May 1st of each year. |
Libya | Revolution Day | Date should be July 23rd of each year. |
Libya | Independence Day | Not a recognized National holiday. |
Libya | Declaration of Authority's Power | Inadvertently omitted; date should be March 3rd of each year. |
Libya | Evacuation Day (British) | Inadvertently omitted; date should be March 28th of each year. |
Libya | Evacuation Day | Inadvertently omitted; date should be June 11th of each year. |
Libya | National Day | Inadvertently omitted; date should be September 1st of each year. |
Libya | Evacuation Day (Italian) | Inadvertently omitted; date should be October 7th. |
Luxembourg | Assumption Day | Title should be Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
Luxembourg | Boxing Day - St Stephen's Day | Title should be St. Stephen's Day. |
Luxembourg | Day of the French speaking community | Not a nationally recognized holiday. |
Luxembourg | Grand Duc's Birthday | Title should be National Day (Sovereign's Birthday), and is duplicated in the list. |
Luxembourg | Whit Sunday | Inadvertently omitted; date should be the Sunday before Whit Monday. |
Luxembourg | Whitmonday | Title should be Whit Monday. |
Malaysia | Labor Day - May Day | Title should be Labour Day |
Mexico | All Saints Day | Not a recognized national holiday. |
Mexico | Anniversary of the Revolution | Title should be Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution |
Mexico | Constitution Day | Title should be Anniversary of the Constitution |
Mexico | Columbus Day | Title should be Dia del la Raza/Columbus Day |
Mexico | Our Lady of Guadalupe | Title should be Virgin of Guadalupe |