[83394] Iraq announces a general holiday this coming Tuesday
[83394] Iraq announces a general holiday this coming Tuesday
The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers in Iraq announced the suspension of all state institutions this coming Tuesday, according to reports published in local media.
Iraq: Tomorrow, Tuesday, is declared an official holiday
The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers of Iraq officially announced that this coming Tuesday will be a general holiday in all government offices and public institutions in the country.
The report on the decision was distributed by several Iraqi media channels. According to a report by נيمار ابن الانبار || iraqedu and also according to جريدة الصباح العراقية, the directive is valid for all government entities. The channel واحد العراق also published an urgent message on the subject, noting that it is an "official channel of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers: Tomorrow, Tuesday, is an official general holiday in all offices and government institutions."
As of this time, no further details have been published regarding the reasons for declaring the holiday, but the information is being widely disseminated across all local media outlets as a mandatory directive for all public sector employees in Iraq.