Portugal Scraps Four Public Holidays In Austerity Drive

BBC News  |  Posted: 05/09/2012 8:34 am Updated: 05/09/2012 8:34 am

BBC News:

Portugal has taken austerity measures to a new level with the decision to scrap four of its 14 public holidays. Two religious festivals and two other public holidays will be suspended for five years from 2013.

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marine1942
09:28 AM on 05/09/2012
USA should take notice.