Population & Holiday

Year Pop.
2007 10,225,100
2008 10,328,900
2009 10,439,600
2010 10,547,100
2011 10,673,800
2012 10,777,500
2013 10,833,400

January 1: New Year's Day
February 4: Mouled (Prophet's Anniversary)
March 20: Independence Day
March 21: Youth Day
April 9: Martyrs' Day
May 1: Labour Day
July 25: Republic Day
August 13: Women's Day
August 19: Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
November 7: New Era Day
October 26: Eid al-Idha (Feast of the Sacrifice)
November 15: Hegire (Islamic New Year)

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