No public holiday on Dec.26

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The Ministry of Public Administration says that there is no decision to declare Monday December 26, a public holiday. The Employers Federation says there is a possibility to declare December 26 a mercantile holiday.

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ind Thursday, 22 December 2011 06:36 AM

At last something for the private sector !!

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buffaloa citizen Thursday, 22 December 2011 06:32 AM

For what...these lazy public servants are anyway sinhalese buddhists, so why 26th?

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Sana Boy Thursday, 22 December 2011 06:50 AM

Why 26th is a holiday?????
No need, we should work hard for the countries future also in weekend - government should declare Saturday as a full working day.........
In Sri Lanka public holidays are more............

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Brian J Thursday, 22 December 2011 07:26 AM

"MERRY Christmas"

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senna Thursday, 22 December 2011 08:11 AM

Christmas is in 25 th Sunday . So 26 th should be declared as a Public Holday. All will agree?

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kondebendapucheena Thursday, 22 December 2011 08:25 AM

For God sake we have more than enough Holidays whole year why do we need more

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lankan Thursday, 22 December 2011 09:37 AM

apita nang holiday :)

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ASK Thursday, 22 December 2011 10:47 AM

A citizen from the "The Buffalo"?

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sagala Ratnaweeragun Thursday, 22 December 2011 11:28 AM

one more holiday is not hramful

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citizen1 Thursday, 22 December 2011 05:46 PM

They should also stop all the poya days. Imagine holidaying because of a full moon?!!

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FARHAN FAROOK Thursday, 22 December 2011 08:20 PM

unhapy tsunami day

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LoyalPrivateemployee Thursday, 22 December 2011 10:51 PM

I'm not sure whether I will be able to wake up on time on Monday anyways...

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GANEN. B Friday, 23 December 2011 02:18 AM

HOW CAN YOU EXPECT THEM TO WORK.'''AFTER HEAVY DRINKING.

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Rajitha Friday, 23 December 2011 03:09 AM

OK. Make the decision on 26th morning. Very hard decision ne.

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SpaceCab Friday, 23 December 2011 05:46 AM

Yes.. very true. Saturday is a Jewish holiday ... why do we need it??? doesn't make sense.

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Jagath Friday, 23 December 2011 08:53 AM

26th should be marked as a memorial day for those killed in the 2004 tsunami, how will those in effected areas feel working on a day which changed their lives 7 years ago?

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