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Which fixed-date holidays overlap across two countries?

Choose two countries and a year. The tool compares reviewed fixed-date holiday references and flags matching or adjacent dates.

Included with Complete in the app. It runs in the US Expat Desk app for iPhone and iPad with Complete. This page shows how it works. Reviewed September 2026.

Public-holiday collision planner

The calculation compares only month-and-day entries held in the country registry and marks dates within one day of each other.

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Worked example

Canada and France are compared using the reviewed fixed-date records held in the product registry.

Result

summary
1 matching or adjacent fixed-date references
collisions

collisions

  1. Item

    first Holiday
    New Year's Day
    first Date
    2027-01-01
    second Holiday
    New Year's Day
    second Date
    2027-01-01
    gap Days
    0

How the result is worked out

The calculation compares only month-and-day entries held in the country registry and marks dates within one day of each other.

Limitations

This is not a complete holiday calendar. Confirm regional, substitute, lunar, religious, school, and employer dates with original sources.

This tool does not decide eligibility, legal obligations, document sufficiency, or official outcomes.

Sources and review

The result is deterministic and uses only the values entered. Open original sources when a planning step depends on a provider or authority.

  • International Travel. U.S. Department of State. Retrieved September 22, 2026.

US Expat Desk is the trading name of Joao Vitor Humenhuk Achutti, a sole trader. Reviewed September 2026.

Common questions

Does public-holiday collision planner decide an official requirement?

No. It organizes customer-entered planning information and never decides eligibility, legal obligations, or official deadlines.

Where are my answers stored?

This calculator runs in the US Expat Desk app with Complete. Your values and saved results stay on your device. This page shows a worked example only.

Can I export the result?

Yes. A completed result can be printed and exported in the formats shown beside the result.

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