#national holiday

Collection of national holiday news, found 60 news.

Minister supports decision to delay elections in five regions

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo expressed high regard for the legal process that led to the delay in elections in ...

Indonesian govt declares December 9 national holiday of regional elections

On account of the simultaneous regional head elections to be held on December 9, 2015 the Indonesian government has ...

Jakarta police to deploy 19,000 personnel on May Day

The Jakarta Police will deploy some 19,557 personnel to guard the May Day rallies in the capital city where about ...

Apindo hopes there are no anarchic acts on May Day

Chairman of the Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) for Central Java Frans Kongi expressed hope that anarchic ...

President Yudhoyono announces may 1st as national holiday

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Tuesday announced May 1st or widely known as Labor Day as national ...

Police confirm final death toll in French train derailment at six

French police have said that the final death toll in Friday`s (July 12) train derailment south of Paris is now ...

Labors urge government to meet seven-point demand

Thousands of labors from Welfare Labor Union Confederation (KSBSI) urged the government to meet their seven point ...

President to determine May Day as national holiday

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will determine the World Labor Day on every May 1 as the national holiday, labor ...

Grebeg ceremony in Yogyakarta to commemorate Prophet Muhammad`s birthday

The Sultanate of Yogyakarta on Thursday held the Grebeg ceremony by distributing a variety of food products to the ...

Workers demand improvement of their welfare

About 100,000 workers called for improvement of their welfare during a rally outside the Merdeka Palace here on ...

About Nauryz in Kazakhstan

Nauryz is one of the oldest holidays on Earth. This holiday of spring and the renewed life of the Earth has been ...

Lunar new year preparations at temple show interfaith tolerance

An example of the practice of Indonesian pluralism and tolerance can be seen in activity at the Jin De Yuan Buddhist ...

French soldier killed in Afghan battle

A French soldier was killed Thursday in a skirmish in Afghanistan, just a day after five others died in a suicide ...

Prince William and princess Catherine arrive in Canada

Britain`s Prince William and new bride Princess Catherine arrived in the Canadian capital on Thursday to begin their ...

Workers Observe May Day Peacefully, Call For Welfare Improvement

Thousands of workers celebrated Labor Day or May Day on May 1 in a number of cities peacefully, Sunday, and chanted ...