Friday, January 30, 2009

3 Feb is State Holiday for PERAK

Taken from The STAR,

Perak announces Feb 3 as state holiday


IPOH: The Perak state government announced that Feb 3 would be a state holiday to mark the silver jubilee of the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah.

Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin, said the holiday would allow the people of Perak and the country to celebrate the historic day.

“The people can use the opportunity to witness the bestowing of the title ‘Datuk Seri Azlanii’ (DSA) on 25 individuals who had contributed significantly and served the Sultan with loyalty,” he said in a statement Thursday. -- Bernama

Not sure is my company will follow? Lets hope so :)

2 comments:

Koh said...

Too bad need to come to work... tot can rest at home....

Vince said...

Ya... it is just too bad.

Lucky we have Thaipusam to cover :)