Christmas

South Africa announces Dec 27th as Public Holiday

The Presidency has announced that Tuesday December 27th 2022, will be a public holiday in lieu of Christmas Day. Monday December 26th…

3 years ago

Iraq makes Christmas Day a Public Holiday

During the 29th session of the Iraqi Parliament on Wednesday December 16th 2020, Christmas was officially recognized as a public…

5 years ago

President Trump makes Christmas Eve 2020 a federal holiday

Christmas Eve, Thursday December 24th 2020, is now a federal holiday, according to an executive order signed Friday by President…

5 years ago

Egypt announces public holiday for Coptic Christmas

The Egyptian Minister of Manpower, Mohamed Saafan, has announced that Tuesday, January 7th, will be observed as an official holiday…

6 years ago

Nigeria declares its Christmas and New Year public holidays

The Federal Government of Niger has declared Wednesday December 25th, Thursday December 26th 2019 and Wednesday January 1st 2020 as…

6 years ago

Trump declares Christmas Eve as a Federal Holiday

Even though President Trump declared a holiday on Monday December 24th 2018, for most commentators, yesterday’s announcement that Tuesday December…

6 years ago

Christmas Eve to be a public holiday in Sabah, Malaysia

The government of Sabah has announced an additional public holiday in the state on December 24th to give those celebrating…

6 years ago

Christmas Eve now officially a public holiday in Queensland

Christmas will come a few hours earlier for workers in Queensland this year, with the State Government officially declaring the…

6 years ago

FG declares Christmas and New Year public holidays

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday 25th December, Wednesday 26th December 2018 and Tuesday 1st January 2019 as Public Holidays…

7 years ago