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In 1981, Malaysia decided to standardise the time across its territories to a uniform UTC+08:00. Singapore elected to follow suit, citing business and travel schedules. [14] [15] The change took effect on New Year's Day (1 January) 1982 when Singapore moved half an hour forward on New Year's Eve (31 December) 1981 at 11:30 pm creating "Singapore Standard Time" (SST) or "Singapore Time" (SGT). [16]
In Hong Kong, Hong Kong Time is defined in the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap 1), Laws of Hong Kong.. Section 67(2) of the Ordinance states that: "Hong Kong Time" (香港時間) means the time used for general purposes throughout Hong Kong namely, 8 hours, or such other period as may be determined by the Legislative Council by resolution under this subsection or under ...
Jordanobserved DST in 1985–2022 from the last Friday of March to the last Friday of October. On 24 October 2012, Jordan decided to continue observing daylight saving time for an entire year, ending in December 2013. [9][10]On 5 October 2022, Jordan abolished DST, while changing the country's time zone to what used to be summer time (UTC+03:00 ...
Highest-grossing films released in 2023 [2] Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 A Guilty Conscience: Edko Films HK$115,060,394: 2 The Goldfinger: Emperor Cinema: HK$35,000,000: 3 Time Still Turns the Pages: mm2 Entertainment HK$25,258,694: 4 Over My Dead Body One Cool Film: HK$22,694,947: 5 In Broad Daylight: One Cool Film: HK$21,438,195: 6
They allow workers rest from work, usually in conjunction with special occasions. Public holidays in Hong Kong consist of a mix of traditional Chinese and Western holidays, such as Lunar New Year, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Dragon Boat Festival, along with Christmas and Easter. Other public holidays include National Day (1 October) and ...
Remembrance Day (11 November) is a national holiday in France and Belgium. It commemorates the armistice signed between the Allies and Germany at Compiègne, France, for the cessation of hostilities on the Western Front, which took effect at 11:00 am—the "eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month."
In Hong Kong, Good Friday was designated a public holiday in the Holidays Ordinance, 1875. [114] Good Friday continues to be a holiday after the transfer of sovereignty from the UK to China in 1997. [115] Government offices, banks, post offices and most offices are closed on Good Friday.
This is a list of films which placed number-one at the Weekly box office in Hong Kong during 2023. # Date Film Weekend gross HK$ Total gross HK$ Ref. 1 January 8, 2023: