Rome, Sept 18, 2025 (AFP) - After France tries to cut public holidays, Italy adds one

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Just weeks after debt-laden France proposed axing two public holidays, Italy is proposing to add a new one in honour of Saint Francis and the pope who took his name. The plan for the October 4 holiday has the backing of all the parties in Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's governing coalition. It was due to be voted in the lower house of parliament on Thursday but the discussion was delayed until early next week. Argentine Pope Francis, who died in......

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