In India, the concept of a long vacation is still alien. This year we are going to experiment with 5 day shutdown during xmas.
Most people here don't have a sense of holidaying. So they end up too bored that they turn back to work!
Most people here don't have a sense of holidaying. So they end up too bored that they turn back to work!
I think this is a holdover from the colonial era, when the British, before embarking on a fox hunt, expressed the view that the natives shouldn't be wasting their time holidaying.