Danish lawmakers voted to abolish a springtime public holiday from the national calendar and plan to use the savings to boost military spending.
Denmark's 179-seat Parliament on Tuesday voted by 95 to 68 to approve the centrist coalition government's proposal to scrap Store Bededag, or Great Prayer Day, from next year.The newly formed government said the cancellation of the public holiday would provide an additional 3 billion Danish krone .
The lion's share of this will then be used to raise the country's defense spending and bring it in line withThe controversial bill, which was proposed in December, has been sharply criticized by religious groups, trade unions and lawmakers from across the political spectrum. However, opposition lawmakers failed to agree on calling a referendum on the issue.. "The government is ordering people to work one day more.
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