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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | Singapore Announces Public Holiday Dates for 2027 | Public Holiday News |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Kenya declares Public Holiday for Idd-ul-Fitr | Public Holiday News |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Nigeria declares Public Holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr | Public Holiday News |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays as Public Holidays | Public Holiday News |
| 12 Mar 2026 | UAE Announces Eid al-Fitr Public Holidays | Public Holiday News |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Vietnam clarifies no extra public holidays in April | Public Holiday News |
| 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2026 | Last Australian state to make Easter Sunday a holiday | Yahoo News |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Govt rules out reversal of two-day public holiday | The Himalayan Times |
| 05 Aug 2026 | Vietnam weighs 7 or 10-day Lunar New Year break | VN Express |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Vietnam announces five-day National Day holiday for 2026 | Vietnam.Net |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Ukraine May Reinstate Days Off on Public Holidays | UA News |
| 09 Jun 2026 | J&K Govt declares public holiday on poll dates for three phases of Assembly Elections | Newsonair |
| 07 Jun 2026 | Govt denies reports of scrapping Sunday as public holiday | Abihiyan |
| 01 Jun 2026 | Government Stops Funding National Holiday Celebrations from 2026/27 Budget | Pan African Visions |
| 24 May 2026 | Costa Rica Debate Grows Over Moving Annexation Holiday | The Tico Times |
| 13 May 2026 | Govt withdraws Public Holidays Bill | Diggers |
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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