General

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Location : Asia

Capital : Macau

Population : 556,000

Language : Chinese, with Cantonese being most widely spoken, Portuguese, English

Electricity : 220V AC 50Hz

Direct Dial : 853

Driving : Driving is on the left. International Driving Permit is required. Minimum driving age is 21

Bank Hours : 0900-1700 Mon-Fri, 0900-1300 Sat

Office Hours : 0900-1300 & 1430-1745 Mon-Thur, 0900-1300 & 1430-1730 Fri (government departments)

Shop Hours : 1000-2000 Mon-Sun

Local Time : GMT+8

Business and Social Hints :

Many executives and those connected with tourism speak English

Tipping : 10% service charge is usually added to restaurant & hotel bills

Public holidays :

2013
01 Jan : New Year's Day
10 Feb : Chinese/Lunar New Year
11/12 Feb : Chinese/Lunar New Year's Holiday
29 Mar : Good Friday
01 Apr : Easter Monday
04 Apr : Cheng Ming (Qingming - Tomb Sweeping Day)
01 May : Labour Day
17 May : Buddha's Birthday (Dia do Buda)
12 Jun : Tung Ng (Dragon Boat Festival)
20 Sep : Mid-Autumn Festival
01 Oct : National Day of the People's Republic of China
23 Oct : Chung Yeung Festival
02 Nov : All Soul's Day
08 Dec : Immaculate Conception
20 Dec : Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
21 Dec : Winter Solstice
24 Dec : Christmas Eve
25 Dec: Christmas Day

Clothing : Lightweight cottons during summer with warmer clothing for spring and autumn evenings. Heavier clothing for winter months. Rainwear is advisable

Climate :The climate is moderate to hot with high humidity and rainfall during July-September

Emergency Services : Police, Fire & Ambulance: 999

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