October 23, 1998
(Environment and Labour)
NOTE TO EDITORS:
Shops Closing Holidays, 1999
Notice is hereby given that, under authority of The Shops Closing Act, the following days are to be observed as holidays during the calendar year 1999 pursuant to the provisions of the above act.
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New Year's Day Good Friday Easter Sunday Victoria Day Canada Day Labour Day Thanksgiving Day Remembrance Day Christmas Day Boxing Day |
DATE OF OBSERVANCE Friday, January 1, 1999 Friday, April 2, 1999 Sunday, April 4, 1999 Monday, May 24, 1999 Thursday, July 1, 1999 Monday, September 6, 1999 Monday, October 11, 1999 Thursday, November 11, 1999 Saturday, December 25, 1999 Sunday, December 26, 1999 |
In addition to the foregoing holidays, The Shops Closing Act sets for observance as holidays the following:
(a) in the City of St. John's, the day determined as Regatta Day,
(b) in the Town of Harbour Grace, the day determined as Regatta Day, and
(c) in any other municipality, the day fixed by the council as a public holiday therein.
The Shops Closing Act requires that all shops, other than those defined as exempt shops, be closed on the above holidays.
Media contact: Sean Kelly, Director of Communications, (709) 729-2575.
1998 10 23 11:25 a.m.
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