Last year(2024) July 4Thursday Where is it celebrated? US Virgin Islands(Observance)United States(Federal holiday)American Samoa(Public holiday)Show all Independence Day is anAmericanholiday celebrating the founding of our country through the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. It is celebrate...
Unity Day Zambia is a public holiday celebrated on the Tuesday following the first Monday of July. This year it falls on July 8. The day is always part of a two-day break as Unity Day is always the day after Heroes’ Day. The goal of Unity Day is to promote national unity among ...
We are concerned that the UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura has been shying away from his duties recently, not calling another round of intra-Syrian talks, and starting to make public statements on the need for Russia and the United States to agree on how to...
1 July 2023 Holidays Inflation Download In the first Ipsos Update edition of 2023, we reflected on the new ‘polycrisis’ era we were emerging into. Now, at the midpoint of the year, this seems truer than ever, with uncertain economic conditions, the climate crisis and geopolitical turmoil...
Today is, apparently, the 30th anniversary of the Public Finance Act. There is a conference being held this weekend at Victoria University to mark the occasion, with all manner of speakers over three days, including various famous figures from the reform era including Roger Douglas, Ruth Richards...
Due to continued unrest, the Bangladeshi government made 7/22 and 7/23 public holidays. Delays are expected. Sri Lanka de-prioritization: Due to ongoing terminal congestion and changing rate levels in neighboring countries, Colombo as a port of loading has been deprioritized with regard to its...
Now move to the four-day, 32 hour week, with the proviso that the full four days are worked in weeks with public holidays. That gives 1536 hours worked in a standard year 2/.. Now shift from four weeks annual leave to two, with the proviso that workers can put in up to eight 5-...
With travel restrictions now lifted, thoughts turn to holidays; dreams of the coast, sandy shores, alfresco dining and catching a crest with your board should youContinue reading“What Price the Surf?” We Interrupt This Programme Is that a gun in your pocket?
Until quite recently, the visible, public gay establishments in Thailand were virtually all commercial: bars, go-go clubs, saunas, and massage parlors. These still account for the majority of gay spots, and you won’t really have seen gay Thailand until you visit a go-go boy bar. But th...
Expats living and working in Kuwait who’ve taken their annual holidays in Europe are facing problems due to the emirate’s new-style ID residency system. It’s normal for expats working in the UAE to holiday either back in the home country or in other resort areas, but many have been ...