Even though 2020 has been a washout for holidays, the Indonesian government has released the public holiday and collective leave schedule for 2021. This decree has been stated in the Joint Decree on National Holidays and Joint Leave in 2021 signed by the Minister of Religion, the Minister of Manpower, and the Minister for Administrative […]
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The government of this autonomous Spanish region has published in the Official Gazette of Cantabria (BOC) the work calendar for next year. Notably the Easter weekend will be only four days and not five days, as was the case this year. St. James’ Day (July 25th) will not be included as a regional holiday as […]
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The holiday calendar for 2021 in the Spanish Autonomous Region of Castile and León has been proposed. There will be twelve national and regional public holidays. Each municipality can add two more holidays to the calendar. As the Assumption of the Virgin (August 15th) falls on a Sunday, it will be moved to the following […]
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The Government of Castilla-La Mancha has approved the work calendar for next year, which includes 12 holidays for the Spanish autonomous community. The calendar includes Castilla-La Mancha Day, on May 31st and Corpus Christi, on June 3rd. The list of holidays in Castilla-La Mancha will be published shortly in the Official Gazette. As usual, each […]
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The Philippines has declared regular holidays and non-working days for 2021 through a proclamation signed by President Rodrigo Duterte. The Labor Code of the Philippines specifies two types of holidays: the ‘regular holiday’ and the ‘special non-working day’. There is a difference in the pay that employers are required to pay between the two type […]
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The working calendar in the Spanish Autonomous Region of Andalucía is taking shape for 2021. The Governing Council of the Board have approved the decree that determines the calendar of public holidays next year. There will be twelve national and regional public holidays. Each municipality can add two more holidays to the calendar. As two […]
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This Spanish autonomous city on the north coast of Africa has announced its proposals for the working calendar for 2021. In a review, the socialist party in Ceuta voted against the proposals as they said that any working calendar that excluded the Islamic festival of Eid al-Fitr wasn’t a complete calendar. Under the proposals, citizens […]
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The northern Spanish Autonomous Community of La Rioja, famed for its wine, has proposed the public holiday dates for 2021. Next year, Assumption Day falls on a Sunday and will be replaced by Easter Monday, creating a five-day Easter break. In total, citizens will enjoy 12 public holidays at a community level, with four long […]
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The Governing Council has approved the decree that establishes twelve paid, non-recoverable and unworkable holidays for 2021 in the northern Spanish Autonomous Community. Referencing how the Easter holidays were affected in 2020 by the COVID-19 lockdown, the Minister of the Presidency and Institutional Relations of the Autonomous Executive, Mayte Pérez, said “We wish and cross […]
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On June 30th 2020, the Mauritius Government approved and announced the list of public holidays for 2021. Citizens of this island nation in the Indian Ocean will enjoy 15 days of public holidays next year. Of these, four will fall on a Saturday. Despite this, people can plan ahead for six long weekends, and there […]
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