national holiday

Citi Research analysts noted Thursday that passenger data for the first two days of Golden Week, a national holiday encouraging domestic travel in China, were weaker than expected.

The military attacked on Monday evening as around 100 people gathered in Chaung U township in central Myanmar for a national holiday.

The figures were released ahead of Japan's Elderly Day on 15 September, a national holiday where new centenarians receive a congratulatory letter and silver cup from the prime minister.

In a budget for 2026 he proposed to scrap two national holidays and freeze welfare payments and pensions, with the aim of saving €44 billion.

Bayrou's budget plans also include cutting two of France's national holidays, so there may be some scope for the government to move on that.