From:TheBahamasWeekly.com

Bahamas Information Services Updates
Opening of Shops on Bahamas Emancipation Day
By The Cabinet Office
Jul 29, 2016 - 4:44:31 PM

Nassau, Bahamas - The Cabinet Office wishes to advise the general public that Monday, 1 st August, 2016 will be observed as Emancipation Day. As a result, stores, wishing to do so, may open for business on this holiday during normal business hours.

Employers are to note, however, that employees, who are normally not required to work on holidays, must be paid wages in accordance with Section 10 (a) of the Employment Act.



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