[size=35][size=35]Official holidays in Iraq...about 5 months per year and "huge" financial losses[/size]
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The phenomenon of the large number of official holidays in [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] is considered one of the dangers that paralyze public life, especially with regard to the provision of government services to citizens, and what is related to education, and the economic and public damages that result from that.
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In addition to the weekend on Friday and Saturday, there are in [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] about 15 official holidays approved in the official calendar of the government, starting from New Year's Day every year on January 1, and ending with the Christmas holiday on December 25. December is at the end of the year, and some holidays extend several days.
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] occupies the forefront of countries in the world in the number of official holidays and the diversity of its national and religious occasions, as well as unofficial holidays imposed by special circumstances, which incur losses to the state treasury in millions of dollars - for every day of holiday - according to experts, as a result of non-compensation for working hours in its departments and institutions.
Economist Nabil Al-Marsoumi said in a post followed by [url=https://www.alsumaria.tv/Entity/133473/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9 %D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2/ar/]Alsumaria News[/url]:
* The year = 48 weeks
* The total official holidays in the year (Fridays and Saturdays) = 96 days
* The total official occasions in the year = 22 days
* Total official holidays in the year = 118 days.
He added, "In addition to religious events and urgent holidays such as rain and high temperatures announced by the central government and local governments, which are estimated at about 22 days a year, which is the highest in the world, while there are 8 official holidays in [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]. And [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.], which is considered one of the lowest number of holidays in the world.
He continued, "The total official and unofficial holidays reach 140 days, and the total annual working days reach 225 days," noting that "the total salaries of employees, including self-financing and contracts, amount to 70 trillion dinars." ".
Nabil Al-Marsoumi pointed out that "the average salary per day amounts to 192 billion dinars, which represents the daily loss from working hours, while the total financial losses from unofficial holidays except for Friday and Saturday may amount to 4.224 trillion dinars, and the total financial losses from official and unofficial holidays except Friday and Saturday, it amounts to 8.448 trillion dinars.
Iraqi law granted the local governorate governments the right to declare a day off for the residents of the governorate exclusively as needed, and this has become repeated from one month to another in several governorates and for various reasons, especially on religious occasions.
And the Iraqi government previously approved a law that included Iraqi official holidays and holidays, according to which all other holidays were canceled during the era of the defunct regime [url=https://www.alsumaria.tv/Entity/59559/%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85 %D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86/ar/]Saddam Hussein[/url], with the exception of July 14, the day the Iraqi republic was established in 1958, and the 15th of Sha’ban, which is the anniversary of what is known as the popular uprising against the former regime. And the sixth day of January is the anniversary of the founding of the Iraqi army.[/size]
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Economic specialists revealed the financial cost of the official holidays in Iraq, which may reach 140 days in one year, after the disruption that occurred as a result of the heavy rains that the country witnessed during the past days.
The phenomenon of the large number of official holidays in [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] is considered one of the dangers that paralyze public life, especially with regard to the provision of government services to citizens, and what is related to education, and the economic and public damages that result from that.
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In addition to the weekend on Friday and Saturday, there are in [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] about 15 official holidays approved in the official calendar of the government, starting from New Year's Day every year on January 1, and ending with the Christmas holiday on December 25. December is at the end of the year, and some holidays extend several days.
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] occupies the forefront of countries in the world in the number of official holidays and the diversity of its national and religious occasions, as well as unofficial holidays imposed by special circumstances, which incur losses to the state treasury in millions of dollars - for every day of holiday - according to experts, as a result of non-compensation for working hours in its departments and institutions.
Economist Nabil Al-Marsoumi said in a post followed by [url=https://www.alsumaria.tv/Entity/133473/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9 %D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2/ar/]Alsumaria News[/url]:
* The year = 48 weeks
* The total official holidays in the year (Fridays and Saturdays) = 96 days
* The total official occasions in the year = 22 days
* Total official holidays in the year = 118 days.
He added, "In addition to religious events and urgent holidays such as rain and high temperatures announced by the central government and local governments, which are estimated at about 22 days a year, which is the highest in the world, while there are 8 official holidays in [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]. And [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.], which is considered one of the lowest number of holidays in the world.
He continued, "The total official and unofficial holidays reach 140 days, and the total annual working days reach 225 days," noting that "the total salaries of employees, including self-financing and contracts, amount to 70 trillion dinars." ".
Nabil Al-Marsoumi pointed out that "the average salary per day amounts to 192 billion dinars, which represents the daily loss from working hours, while the total financial losses from unofficial holidays except for Friday and Saturday may amount to 4.224 trillion dinars, and the total financial losses from official and unofficial holidays except Friday and Saturday, it amounts to 8.448 trillion dinars.
Iraqi law granted the local governorate governments the right to declare a day off for the residents of the governorate exclusively as needed, and this has become repeated from one month to another in several governorates and for various reasons, especially on religious occasions.
And the Iraqi government previously approved a law that included Iraqi official holidays and holidays, according to which all other holidays were canceled during the era of the defunct regime [url=https://www.alsumaria.tv/Entity/59559/%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85 %D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86/ar/]Saddam Hussein[/url], with the exception of July 14, the day the Iraqi republic was established in 1958, and the 15th of Sha’ban, which is the anniversary of what is known as the popular uprising against the former regime. And the sixth day of January is the anniversary of the founding of the Iraqi army.[/size]
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