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The following WA laws go into effect today, from increase hunting/fishing licenses to workplace protections for immigrants.
Yes! Independence Day is observed on Thursday, July 4, this year, and is considered a federal holiday. In total, 2025 has 12 ...
In Dubai, the Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has confirmed that Friday, June 27, 2025, will be an official public holiday for all government departments, entities, and institutions.
For years it was more folkway than holiday, more custom than law, more word-of-mouth than calendar event. But caught on, it did. Because it has a story.
The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that the Islamic New Year will be marked with a three-day long weekend in 2025. The announcement, made on Monday June 16, meant that we knew the official day off ...
Here's the federal holiday calendar for the remainder of 2025, according to the OPM: Juneteenth: Thursday, June 19 Independence Day: Friday, July 4 Labor Day: Monday, Sept. 1 Columbus Day: Monday ...
The Queensland Reds will first play against the Brumbies on September 14 at an unconfirmed venue, and will be followed by away trips to the Waratahs and the Force before a grand final, with games set ...
Western Australia’s public holiday calendar is being reviewed by the state government, which is to better align it with the east coast and add an additional day. While some workers have welcomed ...
Western Australia is considering adding another public holiday to its calendar, with Premier Roger Cook confirming his department is conducting a review of the state’s public holiday ...
WA Premier Roger Cook has indicated the state's public holidays could soon be realigned with the east coast, potentially as early as next year. The review may also introduce an additional public ...
Nepal’s diverse culture means that the country has the most public holiday days for 2025. Some of it’s most prominent holidays include New Year’s Day, Holi, Vijayadashami and Nari Diwas (a local ...