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=== Holidays ===

Holidays are special days designated by the Rangitanga-a-te-Moana to commemorate or celebrate a historic event or theme. The Council of Ministers may designate the day as a no-working day (except where it is impossible or impractical for work to stop). Holidays are designated using the Oan lunar calendar called Maramataka (~~Polynesian~~ Lunar Calendar (PLC)) while the global date is given according to the International Standard Solar Calendar (ISSC) and the official date is given in bold:

Holidays are special days designated by the Rangitanga-a-te-Moana to commemorate or celebrate a historic event or theme. The Council of Ministers may designate the day as a no-working day (except where it is impossible or impractical for work to stop). Holidays are designated using the Oan lunar calendar called Maramataka ([[Oan Lunar Calendar]] (PLC)) while the global date is given according to the International Standard Solar Calendar (ISSC) and the official date is given in bold:

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|National day of the Oan Isles celebrating the crowing of Ahua the Great and the formal establishment of the Oan Isles

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Religious holidays are called ''Harikoa'' (Feast) and secular holidays are called ''Whakanui'' (Celebration).

== References ==

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 [[File:Maui.jpeg|thumb|Maui, the titular supernatural spirit behind Mauism, is the central figure of one of the most significant days of the Oan calendar: the Annunciation of Maui. |alt=|left|200x200px]]
-Holidays are special days designated by the Rangitanga-a-te-Moana to commemorate or celebrate a historic event or theme. The Council of Ministers may designate the day as a no-working day (except where it is impossible or impractical for work to stop). Holidays are designated using the Oan lunar calendar called Maramataka (Polynesian Lunar Calendar (PLC)) while the global date is given according to the International Standard Solar Calendar (ISSC) and the official date is given in bold:
+Holidays are special days designated by the Rangitanga-a-te-Moana to commemorate or celebrate a historic event or theme. The Council of Ministers may designate the day as a no-working day (except where it is impossible or impractical for work to stop). Holidays are designated using the Oan lunar calendar called Maramataka ([[Oan Lunar Calendar]] (PLC)) while the global date is given according to the International Standard Solar Calendar (ISSC) and the official date is given in bold:
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 |National day of the Oan Isles celebrating the crowing of Ahua the Great and the formal establishment of the Oan Isles
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 Religious holidays are called ''Harikoa'' (Feast) and secular holidays are called ''Whakanui'' (Celebration).
 == References ==

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