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The government has declared April 11 and 12 as a special public holiday in view of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, the Public Administration Ministry said.

Ministry Secretary J.J. Rathnasiri said a circular in this regard will be issued with immediate effect. (Chaturanga Samarawickrama)


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  • Shihab Aaqeel Daiyan Thursday, 07 April 2022 03:49 PM

    Then it means the holidays begin from 11th Monday.....

    Aus Thursday, 07 April 2022 03:49 PM

    APRIL FROM 9 — to 17 = NONE DAYS WHAT ABOUT PETROL AND DIESEL? Better declare CURFEW.SCHOOLS ALSO HOLIDAYS. WE CAN HAVE FUN AT HOME. 225 CAN HAVE FUN AT ABROAD. Niwan sepa lebeywa

    Scrap New Year Thursday, 07 April 2022 03:50 PM

    Scrap all New Year Holidays next week. Look at the Rupee Drop as Markets were to closed for a week by April 18th rupee may plundge to 350 against US dollar

    Gee Thursday, 07 April 2022 04:04 PM

    Whole week of holiday, no wonder this country is broke

    Lanka Shantha Thursday, 07 April 2022 04:04 PM

    Sri Lanka is in second position with 27 days of Public Holidays behind Cambodia.

    Dr. R.M. Amaraweera Thursday, 07 April 2022 04:06 PM

    Hope Gota will not impose curfew on those days and keep the people in-house.

    Kamal Bolawansa Thursday, 07 April 2022 04:07 PM

    More holidays, more problems, more protest marches too, do you want it Gota?

    Kumar Thursday, 07 April 2022 09:34 PM

    MF holidays

    BANK CUSTOMER Friday, 08 April 2022 02:36 PM

    Say it is a Government Department Holiday; Although it is declared a Public Holiday and it Cannot be a Bank Holiday - Central Bank could NOT be on Holiday!


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