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Liberia General Information

Language:English, local languages including Bassa, Kpelle and Kru
Electricity:110V AC 60Hz
International Direct Dialing Code:231
Driving:Driving is on the right. International Driving Permit recommended, temporary licence available from local authorities on presentation of UK licence
Currency:Liberian Dollar (LRD 1 = 100 Cents)
Business/Social Hints:In Muslim areas visitors should be perceptive to local customs and conventions. On social occasions, be punctual and dress as for business meetings unless otherwise indicated
Public Holidays:2010
1 Jan New Year`s Day, 11 Feb Armed Forces` Day, 10 Mar Decoration Day, 15 Mar J J Roberts` Birthday, 11 Apr National Redemption Day, 14 Apr Fast and Prayer Day, 14 May National Unification Day, 25 May Africa Day, 26 Jul Independence Day, 24 Aug Flag Day, 6 Nov Thanksgiving Day, 29 Nov President Tubman`s Birthday, 25 Dec Christmas Day.
Clothing:Lightweights or tropical at all times with rainwear during the wet season