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Os seguintes noticias sobre dias feriados nacionais e pontos facultativos em Samoa estão em inglês. Caso haja qualquer pergunta a respeito destes comentários, favor entrar em contato conosco. • 01 May 2012 (Samoan Ministry Of Commerce, Industry And Labour-Matagaluega o Pisinisi, Alamanuia, Leipa) The Samoan Ministry of Commerce, Industry And Labour has released a decree ("Declaration of a Public Holiday for the 50th Independence Day Celebrations") which declares 2 and a half extra days of public holidays in Samoa for the upcoming 50th Independence Day celebrations.
• 06 Sep 2011 (Samoan Ministry Of Commerce, Industry And Labour-Matagaluega o Pisinisi, Alamanuia, Leipa) The Samoan Ministry of Commerce, Industry And Labour has released an updated list of the non-working public holidays in Samoa for the calendar years 2012-2013-2014.
• 02 Sep 2011 (Samoan Ministry Of Commerce, Industry And Labour-Matagaluega o Pisinisi, Alamanuia, Leipa) The Samoan Ministry of Commerce, Industry And Labour has announced that Friday, December 30, 2011, would be considered a non-working day.
• 01 Aug 2011 (Samoan Ministry Of Commerce, Industry And Labour-Matagaluega o Pisinisi, Alamanuia, Leipa) The Samoan Ministry Of Commerce, Industry And Labour has announced that the upcoming public holiday commemorating Father's Day would be Monday, August 15, 2011.
• 01 May 2011 (Radio New Zealand International-Apia) The President of Samoa’s Returned Services Association has publicly appealed to the Samoan Prime Minister to reinstate the ANZAC Day holiday.
• 01 Mar 2011 (Talamua Media Corp-Apia) The Samoan Cabinet has announced 2 days of public holidays to coincide with the upcoming general election on Friday, March 4, 2011.
• 05 Jun 2010 (Talamua Media Corp-Apia) The Samoan Cabinet has finally announced Monday, June 7, 2010, as the date of the public holiday that was promised, earlier this week, to celebrate Manu Samoa's victory in the World Sevens Championship.
• 02 Jun 2010 (The Samoa Observer-Apia) Samoa's Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Samoa Rugby Union, Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi, has announced that a special public holiday would soon be declared to celebrate Manu Samoa's recent win of the IRB Sevens rugby trophy in Edinburgh.
• 07 Oct 2009 (Radio New Zealand International-Tafaigata) The government of Samoa has declared a half day public holiday on Thursday afternoon, October 8, 2009, to pay respect for the victims of last Wednesday's tsunami, which killed 143 people.
• 05 Oct 2009 (NZ Herald News-Faleata) There are media reports that a public holiday will be declared on Friday, October 9th, 2009, to remember those killed in the tsunami that recently hit Samoa.
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Os seguintes comentários sobre dias feriados nacionais e pontos facultativos em Samoa estão em inglês. Caso haja qualquer pergunta a respeito destes comentários, favor entrar em contato conosco. • Governing Law: Official public holidays in Samoa are regulated by the Public Holidays Act 2008 (Law 2008, No. 3), which came into force on January 1st, 2008, and amends the Shops Ordinance 1961 and the Labour and Employment Act 1972.
• Weekend Public Holidays: All public holidays which fall on Sunday are to be observed on the following Monday. Subsequently, consecutive public holidays with one on Sunday are likewise observed on the following days.
• Head of State's Birthday: The term O le Ao o le Malo is often mislabled as King's Birthday. But Samoa's head of State does not necessarily need to be a royal. Indeed after the death of Malietoa Tanumafili II, in 2007, it was former Prime Minister Tupua Tamasese Tupuola Tufuga Efi who became head of State.
• Shop Closings: Starting in 2008, all shops will stay open on Samoa public holidays.
• Death of Leading Politicians: The death of leading politicians, active or retired, often results in the last-minute declaration of a national public holiday of mourning . |
