Saturday, October 22, 2011

UK Trafalgar Public Holiday Proposed

Sources: The Guardian (London) and UK bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The UK's Minister for Tourism, John Penrose, has suggested replacing the early May bank holiday with an October 21 annual non-working public holiday (or bank holiday, as public holidays are called in the UK) commemorating the Battle of Trafalgar. [full story]