Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon is formulating a plan that will see the cancellation of the statutory holiday on Election Day if elections are held for the third time in a year, Channel 13 News reported Thursday.

According to the outline, schools will be open until 12:00 p.m. on Election Day and the polling stations will open at 2:00 p.m. The closing time of the polling stations will be postponed by two hours and they will close at midnight instead of 10:00 p.m.


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