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Autonomy Jul 9th 2009 10:02 am

Public holiday - 20th July?
 
is there a holiday coming up for the ascension of the prophet? :fingerscrossed:

moto111 Jul 9th 2009 10:11 am

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 
allegedly.... but in this place you never know or can plan until the day before:rofl:

lionheart Jul 9th 2009 10:51 am

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Autonomy (Post 7736889)
is there a holiday coming up for the ascension of the prophet? :fingerscrossed:

Sorry but I didn't know that Insey had ascended yet...:)

Blue Cat Jul 9th 2009 12:08 pm

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Autonomy (Post 7736889)
is there a holiday coming up for the ascension of the prophet? :fingerscrossed:

I had heard this as well but we will have to wait and see what the papers say.

Jim Smith Jul 9th 2009 12:41 pm

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Blue Cat (Post 7737201)
I had heard this as well but we will have to wait and see what the papers say.

The pubs will be closed for sure, but not too certain it's a holiday these days!!!!!

moto111 Jul 9th 2009 1:44 pm

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 
Great Stuff, my workplace has just confirmed we have the day off - Monday 20th July:) bit of a sleep in for me then

Blue Cat Jul 9th 2009 1:45 pm

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by moto111 (Post 7737440)
Great Stuff, my workplace has just confirmed we have the day off - Monday 20th July:) bit of a sleep in for me then

shame it wasn't the Sunday, then it would be a nice long weekend :)

NorthernLad Jul 9th 2009 2:36 pm

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Autonomy (Post 7736889)
is there a holiday coming up for the ascension of the prophet? :fingerscrossed:

DIC have announced we have Monday 20th off.

Confucius Jul 10th 2009 6:07 am

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Blue Cat (Post 7737445)
shame it wasn't the Sunday, then it would be a nice long weekend :)

I'm thinking of taking the sunday off...Looooooooooooooooooooooooong weekend...

Madam Medusa Jul 10th 2009 6:11 am

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Confucius (Post 7739238)
I'm thinking of taking the sunday off...Looooooooooooooooooooooooong weekend...

why don't you be a devil and take the thursday too...you never know what you might get up to...

MM, xx

Confucius Jul 10th 2009 6:12 am

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Madam Medusa (Post 7739245)
why don't you be a devil and take the thursday too...you never know what you might get up to...

MM, xx

Our company holiday policy is based on calendar days and not work days, so I would be losing 2 days from my annual leave...

Madam Medusa Jul 10th 2009 6:16 am

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Confucius (Post 7739248)
Our company holiday policy is based on calendar days and not work days, so I would be losing 2 days from my annual leave...

ah well...

MM, xx

Spugsy Jul 11th 2009 2:24 pm

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Confucius (Post 7739248)
Our company holiday policy is based on calendar days and not work days, so I would be losing 2 days from my annual leave...

yeah that's such a stupid rule.

Patsy Stoned Jul 11th 2009 2:36 pm

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Confucius (Post 7739248)
Our company holiday policy is based on calendar days and not work days, so I would be losing 2 days from my annual leave...

Might be worth it though :-)

Confucius Jul 11th 2009 3:53 pm

Re: Public holiday - 20th July?
 

Originally Posted by Spugsy (Post 7743198)
yeah that's such a stupid rule.

I know...There's many ways to get around it though...


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