April 12, a public holiday? The bill went to the Sejm! Government launches a fresh state holiday

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All indicates that the list of state holidays in Poland will be extended. The bill was sent to the Sejm, which establishes the Day of the civilian War on April 12. The fresh state vacation is intended to honour those who have suffered permanent wellness harm as a consequence of war and military service. Does this mean that from 2026 we will have an extra day off from work?