Too much free time for students? Parents 'call out' the Ministry of Education. 'There is more free time now than school'
Parents express concerns about the increasing number of school holidays, feeling that their children have too much free time, which complicates their work schedules.
NGX sees 8.761 billion shares traded in three days
The Nigerian Exchange Limited experienced a significant surge in trading, with 8.761 billion shares traded over three days, despite a shortened trading week due to public holidays.
Fico's government abolished days of rest, but forgot about 100% holiday pay
The government led by Fico has removed public holidays as official days of rest, neglecting to address holiday pay compensation.
Services during holidays: how banks, supermarkets, and transport operate on Monday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 24
The article outlines how various services will operate during the national holiday in Argentina, particularly focusing on banks, supermarkets, and public transport.
Inga Stumbrienฤ's luxurious holidays: eye-catching outfits
Inga Stumbrienฤ shares insights about her luxurious vacations in Monaco and Cannes, highlighting her fashion choices and travel plans.
Full list of UK bank holidays with new one added for 2026
A new UK bank holiday has been confirmed for 2026, along with a detailed list of all bank holidays across the UK until then.
The Schengen area, foreign soldiers, and the euro โ such arguments deny Lithuania's independence according to propaganda
The article discusses how certain propaganda narratives are questioning Lithuania's sovereignty, particularly around national holidays and amidst external pressures.
Iran war triggering British staycation boom as bookings 'up 235%'
The ongoing war in Iran has led to a significant increase in staycation bookings in the UK, with a reported rise of 235% as travelers opt for domestic holidays amid concerns over international travel.
Three hidden gem European destinations perfect for quiet summer holidays
This article highlights three lesser-known European destinations ideal for quiet summer vacations away from crowded tourist spots.
Easter Holidays in Wartime: Canary Islands Instead of Dubai
Due to the ongoing war, many travelers are shifting their Easter holiday plans from Dubai to safer destinations like the Canary Islands.
Simon Calder names 'stunning' European holiday destination with ยฃ16 flights and cheap drinks
Simon Calder recommends several stunning and inexpensive European vacation spots, highlighting Montenegro as the most affordable destination according to recent research.
Rainbow estimated losses caused by the crisis in the Middle East. 'Holidays are not threatened'
The Polish travel operator Rainbow reported on the evacuations it conducted and the costs incurred due to the ongoing Middle Eastern crisis, while assuring that holiday plans remain safe.
Eid al-Fitr, one of the most important holidays in Islam. This year it falls on March 19-20
Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, is a significant Islamic holiday celebrated with family and community gatherings, reflecting gratitude and joy.
Initiative by the Greens: Islamic Holidays - Why Not?
The German Greens are advocating for legal assurances to allow Muslims time off for Islamic holidays, suggesting that such measures should be supported by Christians as well.
Will the holidays be postponed? There is a lot of unrest among teachers, and the Ministry of Education reacts
Teachers in Poland are concerned about extreme heat expected in the summer of 2026, which may severely impact the functioning of educational institutions.
Chaos threatens Easter holidays at a favorite destination
A strike by airport workers could disrupt travel services in the Canary Islands during the Easter holiday peak season.
Sun-soaked beach resort just 4 hours from UK with ยฃ17 flights named cheapest for Brits in 2026
Agadir, Morocco, has been identified as the cheapest holiday destination for Brits in 2026, offering affordable accommodations and flights.
5 key hand luggage rules explained as Ryanair warns travellers on restricted item
Ryanair has issued a warning to passengers regarding important hand luggage rules as travel restrictions vary, particularly concerning the packing of certain items.
Easter strikes at Spanish airports. Threatened Madrid and Barcelona
Workers at key handling companies in Spain plan strikes during the Easter holiday peak travel period, which may disrupt operations at major airports including Madrid and Barcelona.
Cheapest country for a summer holiday named โ only ยฃ33 a night
Agadir in Morocco has been labeled the most affordable destination for a week-long summer holiday, costing only ยฃ230 all-inclusive.
Spain's best city break for families has 23C weather in May and ยฃ27 flights from UK
A recent analysis highlights a popular Spanish city as a top family-friendly city break destination for UK travelers, particularly during the upcoming holidays.
Man strangled and threatened to drown partner in holiday park attack
Sam Tandy has been sentenced to 31 months in prison for strangling his girlfriend and threatening her during a weekend at a holiday park.
The 13th pension before the holidays. This year, ZUS will accelerate payments
The 13th pension will be paid to eligible retirees before Easter this year, with adjustments to payment dates due to holidays.
Robertas Kalinkinas and his family dove into enviable holidays in Madeira: "The weather here is changeable"
Robertas Kalinkinas and his family discovered Madeira as a new and exciting holiday destination, embracing a more active travel style amidst changing weather.
Easter Masses. When to go to church during the holidays?
Easter in 2026 will fall on Sunday, April 5, and Catholic canon law requires attendance at Mass on this day as well as other designated holidays.
Economic News Filter: Companies are Complaining and Fico is Apparently Having a Great Time
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico defends his governmentโs controversial decision to cancel two holidays while maintaining high wage premiums for those who work on those days, leading to confusion and outrage among employers.
Little-known passport rule for Spain, France, Greece holidays
UK travelers are warned about a little-known passport rule that could prevent them from boarding flights to Spain, France, and Greece this Easter.
EasyJet reveals top family destination is 'Caribbean of Europeโ and 23C in May with ยฃ35 flights
EasyJet has identified a top family destination for May, often described as the 'Caribbean of Europe', with affordable flights and pleasant weather.
Tourism operators fear impact of rising fuel costs on WA visitor numbers
Tourism operators in Western Australia are concerned that increasing fuel prices could lead to a decline in visitor numbers during the Easter school holidays.
Pakistan and Afghanistan halt clashes before Muslim holidays
Pakistan and Afghanistan have announced a cessation of clashes ahead of the conclusion of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.
Fico says that 100% bonuses were intentional and not a mistake, Kamenickรฝ and Tomรกลก shuffle solutions
Slovak government faces disputes over handling of 100% bonuses for work on canceled holidays as economists warn of financial repercussions.
Simple trick to turn eight days of leave into 18 days off in May
A clever planning strategy allows employees to extend their time off from eight days to 18 days using bank holidays in May.
Legal age for leaving kids home alone at Easter as parents reminded of UK law
The NSPCC has provided guidance for parents regarding the legal age and advice for leaving children home alone during the Easter school holidays in the UK.
One of Europe's most walkable cities has ยฃ19 flights and amazing street food
Budapest is highlighted as one of Europe's most walkable cities, with affordable ยฃ19 flights from the UK and a rich street food scene, making it a prime destination for holidays.
UK tourists urged to prepare for 'hell' at popular airport as queues 'multiply'
UK tourists are warned of excessively long queues at a busy airport, with one traveler describing the situation as 'hell.'
Brits take multiple 'holidays of a lifetime' as loyalty points unlock dream trips
A new survey shows that many Britons are using loyalty points to fund multiple dream vacations, redefining the concept of a 'holiday of a lifetime.'
Here is when schools close for Easter. All the 'bridges' of spring 2026
Schools in Italy will close for Easter from April 2 to April 7, 2026, with variations in some regions.
BREAKING: FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr
The Nigerian Federal Government has declared March 19 and 20, 2026, as public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.
Exclusive bus lanes in BH: understand rules and permissions for regular cars to circulate on the roads
Belo Horizonte has exclusive bus lanes that allow regular cars to circulate during weekends and holidays, aiming to improve urban mobility.
After Pakistan, Sri Lanka also surrenders to fuel crisis, extends holidays in offices
Sri Lanka has implemented a four-day work week in response to a severe fuel crisis exacerbated by ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
What's happening from March 16 to 24: shows at Movistar Arena, restaurant promotions, and special dinners
This article outlines events and activities in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from March 16 to 24, including concerts, special dinners, and workshops during the upcoming public holidays.
Confirmed: there will be a long weekend in March with a non-working day and holiday, according to the law
Argentina will enjoy a long weekend in March due to a non-working day combined with a holiday.
Spend your holidays in Mussoorie, the queen of the mountains! Here are 5 special places to visit
Mussoorie, known as the queen of hills, is a beautiful hill station in Uttarakhand, India, popular among tourists for its scenic beauty and charming spots.
Travel lovers escape the British weather with TUI and save up to ยฃ250 on Gatwick departures
TUI is offering discounts of up to ยฃ250 on holidays departing from Gatwick to various European destinations this March and April.
Expedia reveals key dates for Brits looking to book cheap UK holidays
Expedia has identified key travel dates for families in the UK to book affordable holidays, revealing strategies to save money and highlighting popular destinations for the upcoming spring.
Adif Delays the Reopening of the Cut AVE Line to Malaga and It Will Not Be Operational During Easter Holidays
The AVE train line to Malaga will not reopen in time for the Easter holidays, causing significant economic losses in the tourism sector.
The Parliament will also function next Saturday-Sunday, the government will bring Guillotine on the 18th
The Indian Parliament will convene on the upcoming weekend, and the government plans to introduce a Guillotine to expedite the passage of pending bills amid upcoming holidays.
Ghana: 2 Days Holiday Declared for Eid-UL-Fitr and Shaqq Day Celebrations
The Ghanaian government has announced public holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day celebrations on March 20 and 21, 2026, with an additional holiday on March 23 due to a weekend overlap.
Now be careful: Changes to Kela benefits schedule
Due to the Easter holidays, changes will occur in Kela's customer service and the timelines for applying for and receiving benefits.
Tourism: Steady travel demand for Greece despite the crisis in the Middle East
Bookings from the UK market to Greece remain stable despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with Greece being the second choice for British Airways Holidays travelers after Spain.