We will have an extra Bank Holiday in 2020.
Politicians have agreed an extra day off on Friday 8th May to mark 75 years since VE.
It is in contrast to the UK, which is moving the early May Bank Holiday from the Monday (4th May) to the Friday.
People in Jersey will get both, ahead of Liberation 75 which falls on the Saturday (9th May).
The Chief Minister's proposal - described as a 'one-off' - was unanimously adopted by the States Assembly 39-0 votes.
Major survey of experiences of life in Jersey with a disability
A major new piece of research aims to uncover what it is like living in Jersey with a disability.
Popular St Helier pizzeria closes after 38 years
Pizzeria Romana has closed after 38 years in business.
Thousands of hospital discharge letters to GP practices 'may not have been received'
Around 7,300 hospital discharge letters from February onwards may not have been received electronically by Jersey GP practices, because of a computer issue.
Hospital-wide air conditioning 'simply not possible'
The Health Minister says getting air conditioning throughout the whole hospital building 'is simply not possible, now, or in the future.'
Send-off for Team Jersey ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games
Team Jersey has had a special send-off at Government House before heading to Glasgow for the start of the Commonwealth Games next week.
Cost of living: Many families 'at breaking point'
A group of islanders and charities have written an open letter to States members, calling for urgent changes to help struggling families with the cost of living.
Les Landes celebrates one family's five decades at the school
Les Landes School is marking one family’s contribution to its community, which began almost 50 year ago.
Demolition of Victoria Marine Lake would be considered
The Infrastructure Minister has said he is open to 'all options' when it comes to making the 129-year-old structure safe, including demolition.
