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In parallel, the President's fixed four year term was extended to a single eight year term, with a Vote of Confidence by the people after four years. This was to address the problem that increasingly the Presidents were serving two consecutive terms (their limit - a historical limit dating back to pre Federation days), and few credible candidates would stand against them in what increasingly were referred to as the 'mid-term' election.<ref>Tourist Beacon 0180</ref> | In parallel, the President's fixed four year term was extended to a single eight year term, with a Vote of Confidence by the people after four years. This was to address the problem that increasingly the Presidents were serving two consecutive terms (their limit - a historical limit dating back to pre Federation days), and few credible candidates would stand against them in what increasingly were referred to as the 'mid-term' election.<ref>Tourist Beacon 0180</ref> | ||
=== Public Holidays === | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" border="1" | |||
! Date | |||
! Name | |||
! Notes | |||
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| 2 January | |||
| Abraham Lincoln Starport Celebration | |||
| Annual remembrance of [[Sol/Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]] Starport's namesake, President Abraham Lincoln.<ref>[http://galnetarchive.blogspot.com/2015/02/celebration-at-abraham-lincoln-starport.html Celebration at Abraham Lincoln Starport in Earth Orbit], Sol - 9 February 3301</ref> | |||
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==Federal Law== | ==Federal Law== | ||