President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, on Sunday, declared two days of July 2021 as holidays, resulting in a 12-day period of national holidays.
The President’s Spokesperson Ibrahim Hood tweeted the announcement on his official twitter account that the two newly declared holidays are July 18 and 25.
Both the days, appearing in the middle of the Eid holidays and Independence Day holidays, are Sundays. July 18 arrives right before the Day of Arafah while July 25 marks the day before Independence Day.
The President’s Spokesperson had formerly stated that changes to the official calendar are announced months in advance for the public’s convenience.
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