May 1 holiday cancelled, May 7 declared as public holiday

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The Government Information Department today officially announced the Public and Bank Holiday on May 1 had been cancelled and May 7 has been declared as the Public and Bank holiday instead.

The change was made following the Government’s decision to shift May Day to May 7.

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May 1 holiday cancelled, May 7 declared as public holiday

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