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December 31, 2024 at 1:00 PM. DFDS will take over as Jersey's ferry operator in March [BBC] ... The routes include services from Pool and Portsmouth, as well as Saint-Malo in France. ...
This is a list of regular public holidays in Jersey. [1] Jersey has the same public holidays as the United Kingdom - plus an extra day on 9 May, to mark Liberation Day (ignoring special holidays like the Corn Riots Anniversary in 2021). If a bank holiday is on a weekend, a substitute weekday becomes a bank holiday, normally the following Monday.
In 2017, the total number of visits increased by 5% to 726,800, of which 580,000 were considered "Holiday visits". The total number of visitors has declined since 1997. In 1997, Jersey had 985,000 visitors. [7] Jersey tends to attract visitors from an older demographic than average, with the average age of UK leisure visitors being 57. [5]
The Elizabeth Harbour consists of a ferry terminal, two roll-on/roll-off ferry berths and a trailer park for shipping containers. These are used by high-speed craft to Poole, Guernsey and Saint-Malo, traditional ferries to Saint-Malo, Guernsey and Portsmouth and foot passenger ferries to Granville, Barneville-Carteret and Sark. [4]
A ferry company has revealed the two high-speed ferries that will serve Jersey from next spring.
You’ll end the cruise in elegant Opatija back on the coast. Prices start at £1,800pp and include flights, transfers, breakfast, lunch, three guided tours and a captain’s dinner, departing 1 June.
The Public Holidays and Bank Holidays (Jersey) Act 2010 further laid down that Liberation was also to be a public holiday if it falls on a Saturday. [10] It is not a public holiday, and no day off in lieu is provided, if it falls on a Sunday. [11] Liberation Day is also a public holiday in Guernsey, according to the Public Holidays Ordinance 1994.
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