We inform that the carnival, which this year will be celebrated on March 05, Tuesday, is not considered national holiday, according to Law No. 9.093/95. The same rule applies to Monday (March 04). It is important to clarify, moreover, that the collective convention of the Commerce of Campina Grande does not have the day 05 march as a holiday. Therefore, shopkeepers who opt for the operation of the establishment during the carnival period will not need to pay the salary allowance or to grant clearance to their respective employees.