Showing posts with label Holidays. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holidays. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Holy Week and Easter Sunday

Like in the Philippines, the sandy land here also have a 4-day holiday. But it's not all because of the Holy Week. Two of which is just our weekly 2 days off, one is of course the Easter Sunday and the other is for the celebration of Prophet Muhammad's birthday tomorrow. 


Although this is a Muslim country they still pay due respect to Christian's important holidays such as Christmas day and Easter Sunday. Yet some sectors disagreed to consider Easter Sunday as a holiday for their Christian staff. It's really a good thing our company's not one of those!


Holy Week brings back so much things in my mind. As a kid, I was told of the things I shouldn't do as a tradition: