News Releases from Office Holidays
Keeping up to date with changes to holidays can be more difficult than you might think with events that essentially happen each year. To help keep everyone updated on public holidays news, we issue news releases in English that are not covered by other news agencies.
| Date | Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 03 Jan 2026 | Ghana moves Constitution Day Holiday to Friday | Public Holiday News |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Indian Bank Holidays in January 2026 | Public Holiday News |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights is added to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list | Public Holiday News |
| 02 Dec 2025 | Thailand will not Implement Special Public Holidays Proposal | Public Holiday News |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Morocco’s King Declares October 31 as National Holiday | Public Holiday News |
| 23 Sep 2025 | Botswana Declares a Public Holiday for Athletics Gold | Public Holiday News |
| 05 Sep 2025 | Philippines releases 2026 Holiday List | Public Holiday News |
| 03 Sep 2025 | Fiji confirms dates of 2026 Public Holidays | Public Holiday News |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Indian Bank Holidays in September 2025 | Public Holiday News |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Indian Bank Holidays in August 2025 | Public Holiday News |
Other News
We also monitor news agencies and government websites to track changes and news affecting any public holidays around the world. Below we list the latest news items from these sources.
| Date | Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan 2026 | Public holiday to celebrate Scotland's World Cup return | BBC News |
| 28 Dec 2025 | Turks and Caicos Public Holidays: New Holiday Added, Thanksgiving Now in August | Visit Turks and Caicos |
| 15 Jul 2025 | French PM floats axing 2 public holidays | Politico |
| 19 May 2025 | Parliament Moves to Remove Provincial Holidays under the Public Holidays Amendment Act No. 2025 | VBTC |
| 06 May 2025 | Uzbekistan declares May 9–11 holidays for Day of Remembrance and Honor | KUN.UZ |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Eid al-Fitr is on 30 March 2025: Egypt Astronomy Institute Confirms | Egyptian Streets |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Liberation Day is officially Jersey's National Day | Island FM |
| 20 Mar 2025 | April 1st declared a Regular Holiday for Eid'l Fitr in Philippines | Bangladesh First |
| 06 Mar 2025 | Gov’t wants to reduce public holidays | Daily Post |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Qatar Central Bank declares March 2 as bank holiday | The Peninsula |
If you visit our pages for countries and regions, you will see further relevant news at the bottom of those pages.
Please note: These news items link to external sites. Office Holidays cannot be responsible for the continued existance of the links or the content contained on the external sites.
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