Rejected petition Make Leap Year day, 29th February, a Public Holiday.

Monday 29th February 2016 is the 5th Monday of the month - Leap Year Day.

Workers should have an extra holiday for the extra day in the year.

Why should people have to work an extra day for no pay?

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Date submitted 16 February 2016
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