World Holidays: 29 March-11 April 2015
COUNTRY: Worldwide
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:
- Mon 30 Mar – Spiritual/Shouter Baptist Liberation Day (Trinidad & Tobago)
- Fri 3 Apr – Good Friday
- Fri 3 Apr – Bak Full Moon Poya Day (Sri Lanka)
- Fri 3 – Mon 6 Apr – Tomb Sweeping Holiday (Taiwan)
- Sat 4 Apr – Peace Reconciliation Day (Angola)
- Sat 4 Apr – Easter Saturday (Australia, except TAS & WA)
- Sun 5 Apr – Easter Sunday
- Sun 5 Apr – Mon 6 Apr – Qingming Festival (China)
- Mon 6 Apr – Easter Monday
- Mon 6 Apr – Chakri Day (Thailand)
- Mon 6 Apr – Family Day (South Africa)
- Thu 9 Apr – Araw ng Kagitingan (Philippines)
- Fri 10 Apr – Greek Orthodox Good Friday
For information about operations around the world contact the respective GAC office. Details may be found under ‘GAC Worldwide’ at gac.com
Ceremonial sailpast
March 28, 2015, Singapore, Singapore
The Republic of Singapore Navy will conduct a ceremonial sailpast on 29 March 2015 for Singapore’s Founding Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew from 1230hrs to 1330hrs in the demarcated area at the Eastern Anchorage (AEW).
Pursuant to Regulation 45 (2) of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Port) Regulations, the Port Master hereby prohibits all vessels from anchoring in the demarcated area at the Eastern Anchorage (AEW) as shown in the attached chartlet. This prohibition shall take effect on the following dates and time:
a) from 28 Mar 2015 0900hrs to 29 Mar 2015 1430hrs
The demarcated area is bounded by the following co-ordinates:
1) 01 deg. 15.222’N / 103 deg. 51.693’E
2) 01 deg. 15.749’N / 103 deg. 52.100’E
3) 01 deg. 16.250’N / 103 deg. 52.362’E
4) 01 deg. 16.963’N / 103 deg. 53.515’E
5) 01 deg. 16.958’N / 103 deg. 54.209’E
6) 01 deg. 16.796’N / 103 deg. 54.208’E
7) 01 deg. 16.799’N / 103 deg. 53.561’E
8) 01 deg. 16.134’N / 103 deg. 52.484’E
9) 01 deg. 15.661’N / 103 deg. 52.236’E
10) 01 deg. 15.122’N / 103 deg. 51.821’E
(For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at singapore@gac.com)
Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.31 of 2015 dated 27 March 2015
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