Sources: El Universal and Venezuela Public Holidays. With an upcoming public holiday on Thursday April 19, 2007, many in Venezuela, particularly civil servants, are expected to make a bridge to the weekend (hacer puente) and not work on Friday April 20, 2007, either.Analysis: The Venezuelan government seems to be acknowledging the bridge holiday, by giving credence to rumours that it will be extending the "dry law" (which prevents the sale or serving of alcohol during public holidays) to the entire 4 day period of April 19-22 (Notitarde).
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