Sources: Ministerio del Trabajo de Nicaragua (MITRAB) and Nicaragua bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). Nicaragua's Minister of Labour, Alba Luz Torres, has issued a communique announcing that Friday, August 1, and Sunday, August 10, 2014, would be fully-paid public holidays in Managua, the capital city of Nicaragua (asueto remunerado para todos los trabajadores que laboren exclusivamente en el municipio de Managua) for the upcoming annual Santo Domingo de Guzmán festivities. [full story]