Three Ideal Miniseries to Binge-Watch This XL Weekend
The article recommends three miniseries to enjoy during an extended weekend in Argentina, coinciding with a public holiday and a day of remembrance.
A New Day Off Just Before Easter? The President is Facing an Important Decision
Discussions are underway in Poland about potentially designating Good Friday as a public holiday due to recent successful petitions for a day off on Christmas Eve.
A new holiday is approaching
Ecuador is anticipating an upcoming public holiday, potentially impacting the tourism sector, depending on the government's decision regarding the ongoing curfew in several provinces.
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.
Why is March 24 a holiday in Argentina?
March 24 is a national holiday in Argentina, commemorating the victims of the military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983.
'24 years of work without a holiday', what was said on PM Modi's record of 8931 days
Senior ministers from the central cabinet congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for completing 8,931 days in public service, highlighting his commitment to nation-first ideals and empowering the poor.
Turning the holiday into mourning: Dead and wounded in a helium explosion in Damietta and outrage on social media
A helium gas explosion in a shopping center in Damietta, Egypt, on the first day of Eid resulted in three deaths and 32 injuries, sparking widespread anger and sadness online.
Sri Lanka declares a public holiday on Wednesdays to save fuel; see measures around the world
Sri Lanka has instituted a public holiday on Wednesdays to conserve fuel amidst a global oil supply crisis, exacerbated by Middle Eastern conflicts.
VIDEO: Venezuela celebrates unprecedented baseball title after defeating the USA
Venezuela celebrated its first-ever world baseball championship title after defeating the USA 3-2 in Miami, leading to nationwide festivities and a public holiday declaration by the interim president.
Kenya: NYS Postpones Recruitment Exercise to Saturday Following Public Holiday
The National Youth Service in Kenya has postponed its recruitment exercise by one day to accommodate a public holiday.
Rio Preto 174 years: see what is open and what is closed on the municipal holiday
Sรฃo Josรฉ do Rio Preto celebrates its 174th anniversary with changes in public service hours during the municipal holiday.
Know how public services will operate in Sรฃo Josรฉ during the city's patron saint holiday
Public services in Sรฃo Josรฉ dos Campos will have adjusted hours in observance of the patron saint holiday on March 19.
Saint Joseph's Day: see what opens and closes this Thursday (19) in Fortaleza
Saint Joseph's Day is a public holiday in Fortaleza, Brazil, leading to altered operations for some public and private services, while many commercial establishments continue functioning with special hours.
Long weekend: is Monday, March 23 a public holiday?
The article discusses whether Monday, March 23 will be a public holiday in Argentina, which turns out to be a non-working day instead, allowing for a long weekend.
Middle East: Which country declared a holiday everyโฆ Wednesday due to fuel shortages
Sri Lanka has declared every Wednesday a public holiday for government agencies to save fuel amidst potential shortages resulting from the U.S. and Israeli conflict with Iran.
Prefeitura de Palmas declares optional point and servers will have four days off
Public servants in Palmas will enjoy four days off due to an optional holiday declared by the city for March 20.
Sri Lanka designates Wednesday as a holiday to avoid energy crisis
Sri Lanka has declared every Wednesday a public holiday for schools, universities, and government offices to mitigate a looming energy crisis exacerbated by fuel shortages.
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.
March 25: How those who work are compensated
The article outlines the laws regarding compensation for workers during the national holiday of March 25 in Greece.
Holy Week 2026 in Ecuador: What days are Holy Thursday and Holy Friday?
Ecuador is preparing for Holy Week in 2026, which includes significant economic, social, and cultural activities for the citizens.
Did you work on Monday, March 16, and donโt know if you get paid double or triple? This is what the LFT says
March 16 is an official holiday in Mexico for the birth anniversary of Benito Juรกrez, raising questions about employee compensation for those required to work on this day.
Holy Week Holiday 2026: These are the days off that Ecuador will have
Ecuador's Holy Week holiday schedule for 2026 includes several important religious observances and days off for the population.
Three stations of Line 2 of the Metro will close this Monday, why?
Three stations on Mexico City's Metro Line 2 will be closed for renovations on Monday, March 16, during the holiday.
There will be no banks for two days: all branches will close their doors on these dates
All bank branches in Argentina will be closed for two days in March due to a public holiday and national commemoration.
Ford government to allow shopping on 2 public holidays across Ontario
The Ford government in Ontario will permit retailers to open on Family Day and Victoria Day, responding to public demand for shopping on these holidays.
Who is Marcelo Grandio, the friend of Adorni and host of TV Pรบblica who is also on the private flight to Punta del Este?
Marcelo Grandio, a public television host and friend of Chief of Cabinet Manuel Adorni, was among the passengers on a private flight to Punta del Este over the recent Carnival holiday.
Details revealed of the private flight taken by Manuel Adorni with his family during the Carnival holiday
Manuel Adorni, Argentina's Chief of Cabinet, took a private flight with his family to Punta del Este during the Carnival holiday, raising scrutiny over public officials' travel choices.
The holiday calendar: one by one, all the days off in March 2026
In March 2026, Argentines will enjoy a long weekend due to a public holiday and a non-working day designated for tourism.
What days are Holy Week and which are holidays?
Holy Week, a significant religious period in the Christian calendar, is observed with various ceremonies that commemorate the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus.
Additional Day Off Work. The Government Announced Changes. There is One 'But'
In 2026, government administration employees in Poland will receive an additional day off due to a holiday falling on a Saturday.
Violence against women increases by 7% in the interior of Sรฃo Paulo; rise is linked to the holiday period
Reports of violence against women increased by 7% in the interior of Sรฃo Paulo between 2024 and 2025, attributed in part to festive periods.
The family's holiday at their favorite spa ended badly: 'The children cried'
A five-member family's holiday at the Vesileppis spa hotel in Leppรคvirta, Finland, was severely impacted by an ongoing norovirus outbreak.
Pernambuco Magna Date: see what opens and closes on the holiday in Petrolina
The Magna Date holiday in Pernambuco affects various services in Petrolina, with public offices closed while essential services continue functioning normally.
Pernambuco Magna Date: see what opens and closes in Caruaru on March 6 holiday
The state holiday of Pernambuco Magna Date on March 6 affects the operations of public institutions, commerce, and services in Caruaru.
XXL Weekend: When Are the Holidays in March 2026
March 2026 offers a long weekend for Argentinians due to a national holiday combined with a non-working day for tourism purposes.
Even the top of the Social Democrats struggles to find a line on Great Prayer Day in candidate test
Notably, some leading members of the Social Democrats express mixed positions on the potential reintroduction of Great Prayer Day as a public holiday.
Hummelgaard: We agree that we are 'largely in agreement' and 'largely disagree' on the reinstatement of the Great Prayer Day
Justice Minister Hummelgaard notes the paradox within the Social Democrats, where some ministers support and others oppose the reinstatement of the Great Prayer Day as a public holiday.
New day off work? Just before Easter. There is a petition
A petition has been submitted in the Polish Parliament to make Good Friday a public holiday, reflecting changing public opinion on the matter.
When will banks remain closed in your city on Holi on March 3 and 4? See the list
Banks in various states of India will remain closed on March 3 and 4 due to Holi celebrations.
Mourning in Cities Following Khamenei's Death, People Hit the Streets
Following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a public holiday and 40 days of mourning have been declared, accompanied by widespread protests in various cities.
Additional day off in 2026. There is a government decision
The Polish government has announced an additional day off for employees in 2026 due to overlapping holidays on Saturdays, following labor code regulations.
Uberaba 206 years: See what opens and closes during the municipal holiday
The city of Uberaba will celebrate its 206th anniversary on March 2, impacting local commerce and public services during the holiday.
Other parties do not want to remove the status of May 1 as a public holiday
Ongoing political discussions in Estonia reveal that various parties disagree on the significance of May 1 as a public holiday, with suggestions to prioritize the Republic's anniversary instead.
Even Lapland has not been spared from rats โ Rats have returned to yards in Kemi
Kemi, Finland, has reported a resurgence of rats in residential areas due to ineffective waste collection over the holiday season.
A right-wing politician proposes February 25 as a public holiday instead of May 1
A proposal has been made by a right-wing politician in Estonia to declare February 25, the country's Independence Day, as a public holiday, suggesting that May 1 be removed from the holiday calendar.
Diseases are now spreading with holidaymakers across the country โ see the map of where norovirus and influenza have been reported
As the winter holiday season peaks in Finland, various seasonal infectious diseases are spreading, particularly influenza A and norovirus, according to health experts.
A new statutory holiday? Just before Easter. There is a petition
A petition has been submitted to the Polish Parliament to declare Good Friday a statutory holiday, in addition to Easter Sunday and Easter Monday.
Andrewโs family's whereabouts after arrest from 'hiding' Fergie to daughter's holiday
After Prince Andrew's recent arrest, his family, including his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson and daughters Beatrice and Eugenie, have been notably absent from public view amidst an ongoing investigation related to misconduct.
Close the schools for Ramadan
A proposal from 'MuRo27', a group advocating for Muslim interests in Rome, suggests closing schools during Ramadan to accommodate the Islamic holiday amid increasing public discussions on religious observances in education.