Parliamentary committee: Total public holidays will not exceed 16 days in the new law

الخميس November 1, 2012 - 08:09

(Morning) Baghdad: Omar Abdel-Latif - revealed Committee of Awqaf and Religious Affairs that the total parliamentary holidays, which will be competent within the law that will determine just 16 days, despite the existence of a dispute over Iraq's National Day, "which is an official holiday."

The Cabinet had approved earlier bill Holiday official and select the third day of October of each year as the national day for Iraq, which agrees to enter Iraq in the League of Nations, as pointed out, government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh that the Council of Ministers approved a draft law to malfunction official to highlight religious and cultural events related to the feelings of the Iraqi people, also aims to determine Iraq's national holiday on the third of October, which marks the entry of Iraq in the League of Nations in 1932.

He added that the total public holidays will be just 16 days, the days of Eid al-Fitr three and Eid al-Adha four, and upside Year's Day and Hijri, and the tenth day of Muharram and forty him, as has been left feasts other religious feast Ghadeer to some provinces to act by declaring a public holiday from whether, warning of a disagreement so far on the National Day of Iraq, which will be an official holiday, that day be entering Iraq in the League of Nations in the third of October, 1932, or the ninth day of April, which approved the fall of the previous regime and the death of Mr. Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr.


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