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Bermuda Declares January 4 Public Holiday (Source: The Royal Gazette-Hamilton) - Summary: Following the electoral PLP victory, earlier this week, Bermuda's new Premier, Jennifer Smith, has declared a one-off public holiday on Monday, January 4, 1999. Links: other Bermuda news and updates.
Chile Switches September Public Holidays (Source: Diario Oficial de la República de Chile-Santiago) - Summary: Law 19.588 of October 28, 1998, has canceled the September 11, "Día de la Liberación Nacional" public holiday. Links: full story and other Chile news and updates.
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Releases Public Holidays List For 1999 (Source: Australia Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business) - Summary: Australia Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business, in its October 1998 Gazette, has published the official list of Cocos (Keeling) Islands bank and public holidays for 1999. Links: other Cocos (Keeling) Islands news and updates.