Regulatory Alerts2025-01-01
Cabinet Decision No. 1 of 2025
The Palestinian Cabinet issued Decision No. 1 of 2025 to officially designate religious and national holidays for the year 2025, establishing specific observance periods for general employees as well as distinct schedules tailored to Eastern Christians, Western Christians, and Samaritans. The decree mandates all competent authorities to implement these holiday schedules in accordance with the attached tables, taking effect immediately upon publication in the Official Gazette. By standardizing these dates across religious denominations, the decision ensures uniform public service operations and guarantees designated leave days for employees observing their respective faith-based festivals.
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