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Holidays and observances. Christian feast day: Expectation of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Flannán; Gatianus of Tours; O Adonai; Sebastian (Eastern Orthodox Church) Winibald; December 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) International Migrants Day; National Day ; Republic Day (Niger) UN Arabic Language Day (United Nations) References
Memorial Day. Juneteenth National Independence Day. Independence Day. Labor Day. Columbus Day. Veterans Day. Thanksgiving Day. Christmas Day. Federal holidays in the United States are 11 calendar dates designated by the U.S. federal government as holidays.
Several federal holidays are widely observed by private businesses with paid time off. These include New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Businesses often close or grant paid time off for New Year's Eve, Christmas Eve, and the Day after Thanksgiving, but none of these are federal holidays ...
December 18. Answer the Telephone Like Buddy the Elf Day. National Twin Day. International Migrants Day. World Arabic Language Day. December 19. National Emo Day. National Hard Candy Day. National ...
The holiday is annually celebrated on 18 December. It is a national holiday and most of the public are given the day off from school and work. [3] Prior to the Emiri decree in June 2007, Qatar National Day was annually celebrated on 3 September, the day of Qatar's independence.
Sunday, Dec. 18. Hanukkah Begins. Arabic Language Day. Answer the Telephone Like Buddy the Elf Day. National Twin Day. International Migrants Day. Bake Cookies Day. National Roast Suckling Pig Day ...
December 24 – Christmas Eve (if Christmas Eve falls on Sunday as it does in 2023, December 22 is the observed holiday) December 31 – New Year's Eve (if New Year's Eve falls on Sunday as it does in 2023, December 29 is the observed holiday) Minnesota. All federal holidays except Columbus Day
Juneteenth became one of five date-specific federal holidays along with New Year's Day (January 1), Independence Day (July 4), Veterans Day (November 11), and Christmas Day (December 25). Juneteenth is the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was declared a holiday in 1986.
Christmas Day is a public holiday in many countries, [6] [7] [8] is celebrated religiously by a majority of Christians, [9] as well as culturally by many non-Christians, [1] [10] and forms an integral part of the holiday season surrounding it.
5/6 December ( Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity on the New Calendar ); 18/19 December (Eastern Christianity on the Old Calendar) Frequency. annual. Saint Nicholas Day, also called the Feast of Saint Nicholas, observed on 6 December (and/or its eve on 5 Dec.)) in Western Christian countries, and on 19 December in Eastern Christian ...