A proposal by France's prime minister to get rid of two public holidays has prompted a discussion as to where in Europe workers get the most additional days off. #EuroVerify ...

Worries about fiscal sustainability and tepid economic growth are enticing governments to embrace a simple but controversial step: reduce the number of public holidays so employees produce more. Yet ...

Japanese markets are closed for the Marine Day public holiday so liquidity has been lacking, but so far the yen is up a shade ...

Lauren, a backpacker from Liverpool, quit her job as a support worker earlier this year to travel around Australia, and ...

After raising the pension age and cutting taxes on the rich, now Emmanuel Macron’s government wants to scrap the Easter ...

JD Vance and his family have chosen to spend their summer holiday in the UK, according to sources familiar with their itinerary.

The Cup Match Classic on July 31 and August 1 will honour the roots of the public holiday in the emancipation of enslaved ...

Six plays including five world premieres will explore themes of light in darkness, with productions spanning Arabic ...

The Republican-led Congress is moving to cancel over $9 billion in previously approved public broadcasting and foreign aid ...

On July 17, 1959, the world lost Lady Day, the singer behind the controversial jazz standard dubbed a "declaration of war." ...

Get ready, shoppers. Ohio’s back-to-school sales tax-free holiday is back. The 2025 Sales Tax Holiday will run for two weeks, ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday proposed to cut two public holidays to drive economic growth as part of a ...