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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.

The government led by Fico has removed public holidays as official days of rest, neglecting to address holiday pay compensation.

The article outlines how various services will operate during the national holiday in Argentina, particularly focusing on banks, supermarkets, and public transport.

The Nigerian Federal Government has declared March 19 and 20, 2026, as public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.

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.

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.

The Somaliland Coast Guard has issued a warning for rough sea conditions ahead of the Eid al-Fitr holidays, urging caution for residents and seafarers.

Ecuador will observe public holidays in April, primarily due to the celebration of Good Friday and additional local holidays in certain regions.

Ecuador's Holy Week holiday schedule for 2026 includes several important religious observances and days off for the population.

The Slovak government has abolished May 8 and September 15 as public holidays, but employees will still receive a 100% bonus for working on these days.

The electric bus service in Buenos Aires is expanding its route to include Usina del Arte on weekends and holidays to enhance access to this cultural venue.

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.

Residents of Ceará will experience a series of holidays over the next three weeks, affecting public services and commerce.

In March 2026, Argentines will enjoy a long weekend due to a public holiday and a non-working day designated for tourism.

Holy Week, a significant religious period in the Christian calendar, is observed with various ceremonies that commemorate the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus.

The article discusses the bank holidays scheduled for England and Wales in 2026, highlighting the movement of some holidays due to weekends.

The article discusses the rarity of being born on certain days in Finland, highlighting February 29 as the rarest birthday, along with Christmas and Independence Day.

March 2026 offers a long weekend for Argentinians due to a national holiday combined with a non-working day for tourism purposes.

Iran has announced a 40-day mourning period and seven public holidays following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who held power since 1989.

The Polish government has announced an additional day off for employees in 2026 due to overlapping holidays on Saturdays, following labor code regulations.

In March 2026, Argentinians will enjoy an extended long weekend due to public holidays, allowing for a four-day break.

After a long weekend following Carnival, residents of Rondônia will have to wait until April for their next public holidays during Holy Week.

The article outlines the upcoming national holidays in Brazil following the official end of the 2026 Carnival celebrations.

The article discusses the upcoming public holidays in Piauí, Brazil, in 2026, including Good Friday and Tiradentes Day, providing a calendar for residents to plan their days off.

Banks in Brazil will reopen at noon on Ash Wednesday after closing for Carnival, with adjustments to operating hours to ensure minimum service to the public.

Ash Wednesday marks the end of Carnival in Brazil and the return to normal work schedules, with variations in holiday observance across states and municipalities.

The Argentine government has officially announced the dates for Holy Week holidays in 2026, running from March 29 to April 5.

During the long weekend for Carnival, essential services in Buenos Aires will operate with limited availability.

The Argentine National Social Security Administration (Anses) continues to distribute social benefits during the week of February 16 to 20, 2026, despite interruptions due to public holidays.

New South Wales will have additional public holidays for Anzac Day in 2026 and 2027 due to the commemorative day falling on weekends, a move announced by Premier Chris Minns.

Presidents' Day in 2026 will lead to closures of government offices, schools, and some businesses in Texas on February 16.

The state of Sergipe and the city of Aracaju have declared optional holidays for Carnival, affecting public services and commerce from February 16 to 18, 2026.

The Carnival holiday in Ecuador will be celebrated on February 16 and 17, 2026, providing citizens with a long weekend of four consecutive days off.

The Manaus City Hall has published the holiday and optional points calendar for 2026, providing essential information to the public and city officials.

President Yoon Seok-yeol is preparing to limit financial benefits for homeowners with multiple properties as he addresses public concern over real estate speculation ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays.

Carnival celebrations in Uberlândia and Uberaba will affect the operational hours of public services and businesses from February 14 to 18, 2026.

The 2026 Carnival in São Carlos, Araraquara, and nearby cities will alter the operation of public services, businesses, and banks, with most municipalities observing holidays on February 16 and 17.

This article explains how public services in Argentina will be impacted during the Carnival holidays on February 16 and 17, with many government offices closed and variations in service availability.

The official start date for the Easter holidays in 2026 has been confirmed by Mexico's Secretariat of Public Education, detailing when students can expect their break.

The city government of Teresina has declared days off during Carnival, with state workers also getting an extended break; essential services will continue to operate.

During the Lunar New Year holidays, there are fewer traffic accidents compared to usual, but the number of casualties is higher, particularly on the day before the holidays.

Incheon police are implementing special security measures from January 9 to 18 to enhance patrols in public facilities and prevent domestic violence during the Lunar New Year holidays.

Carnival 2026 in Argentina will feature a long four-day weekend in February, offering everyone a chance to plan trips or enjoy local festivities.

Buhung Group Chairman Lee Joong-geun highlighted national issues such as solutions to the low birth rate and the re-designation of UN Day as public holidays during a ceremony in Seoul.

A report reveals that Rio's Security Present program, intended to enhance policing in neighborhoods, fails to fill available positions on weekends and holidays, primarily due to low daily pay rates.

The municipality of Petrolina, in the state of Pernambuco, has released its 2026 calendar of public holidays and optional days for civil and religious observance.

The article outlines the non-working days for the Carnival holidays in 2026, specifically on February 16 and 17.

The city of Rio has declared public holidays for municipal offices during Carnival, with the optional days set for Friday, Monday, and Ash Wednesday as per Mayor Eduardo Paes' decree.

The South Korean government has reinstated Constitution Day as a public holiday after 18 years, following a cabinet decision to amend the law governing public holidays.

The free Dental Urgency service in Piracicaba began providing care on weekends and holidays to address urgent dental issues.