Likely Reasonable

take leave for Diwali

Is this considered a reasonable adjustment under UK Law?

Overview

Significant festival for Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains.

For Employees

I request annual leave to celebrate Diwali with my family.

For Employers

Should be granted unless operational reasons make it impossible.

Key Considerations

  • Treat as a priority leave request similar to Christmas.

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