The Cambodian government has decided to reduce the number of public holidays next year from 28 days to 22 days. According to a sub-decree issued by Prime Minister Hun Sen, the six holidays to be cut next year are Meak Bochea Day, National Day of Remembrance, International Children’s Day, Paris Peace Agreement Day, International Human […]
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In a tweet from the Qatar News Agency, Amiri Diwan announces that Eid holiday will be as follows: ministries, other government entities, authorities and public institutions shall start on Sunday August 11, 2019 and end on Thursday August 15, 2019. The tweet added that Employees are to resume their work on Sunday August 18, 2019. […]
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The Kerala government has announced a public holiday on Monday August 12th 2019 for the occasion of Bakrid. The holiday will be applicable for all establishments including government offices, all educational institutions including professional colleges and all establishments that come under the limits of negotiable instruments act, the government order No. 146 from the General […]
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The Presidency of the Council of Ministers of Timor-Leste has issued a press release announcing August 11th 2019 as a national holiday on the occasion of the celebration of Idul Adha. Law no. 10/2005, of August 10, in the wording given by Law 3/2016, of May 25, establishes the days that are national holidays in […]
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The Omani Government has announced the holidays that will be observed to mark Eid Al Adha. The generous allowance means that most employees will enjoy a long break from Friday August 9th until Saturday August 17th 2019. In a statement issued on Monday August 5th by the Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Information, it was […]
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The crescent moon marking the start of Zul Hijjah , the last month of the Islamic lunar calendar was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Thursday August 1st 2019. As Friday August 2nd will be the first day of Zul Hijjah, Eid Al Adha will begin on August 11th. Public and private sector employees in the […]
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In a notification issued by Interior Ministry, the federal government of Pakistan has announced the dates of the public holidays for Eid-ul-Azha in 2019. According to the notification, Monday August 12th to Thursday August 15th have been declared public holidays for Eid-ul-Azha. This one more day than last year, but the fourth day will be […]
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The President of the Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, has declared Sunday July 28th 2019 to be a public holiday. This year, the Independence Day of the Maldives will fall on Friday July 26th, which is a weekend in the country. A press release from the Presidents Office says this decision was made due to a […]
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The Oman government has announced that Tuesday July 23rd 2019 will be an official holiday to mark Renaissance Day for employees in ministries, public sector enterprises and other units of the administrative apparatus of the State as well as private companies, establishments and institutions. Renaissance Day marks the first day of the reign of Qaboos […]
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Pakistan’s Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has announced that Eidul Azha will fall on Monday August 12th. This will create a break of five days for most workers as two days of public holidays for Eidul Azha will be followed by a public holiday for Independence Day on Wednesday August 14th. Hussain […]
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