National News Agency Lebanon (NNA)
January 3, 2019 Thursday
Hamadeh confirms closure of public and private schools on Armenian Christmas
NNA – Caretaker Minister of Education and Higher Learning, Marwan Hamadeh, affirmed that the memorandum issued by Prime Minister Saad Hariri on the closure of public administrations, public institutions and municipalities on Monday 7/1/2019 on the occasion of Christmas celebrated by the Armenian Orthodox community included the closure of both public and private educational institutions.
Hamadeh called on all educational institutions, without exception, to abide by the provisions of this memorandum, as it is considered a national religious holiday.