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First time learning that weekend days vary by country. I looked up [1] some of the more curious ones. Brunei weekends are Friday and Sunday. Those poor folks w
by notimpotent 6y ago
First time learning that weekend days vary by country. I looked up [1] some of the more curious ones.
Brunei weekends are Friday and Sunday. Those poor folks work Mon-Thurs, and then go back to work Saturday!
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workweek_and_weekend https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workweek_and_weekend
- thaumasiotes 6y agoFor reference, in China there are a bunch of legally mandated holidays that convert the weekend days around them into normal working days. (The conversion is not legally mandated; think of it as a response to laws that generate many more holidays than the economy supports.)