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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 ...
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
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 ...
December 18: Guru Ghasidas Jayanti: Chandigarh: February: Guru Ravidass Jayanti: Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab: September 23: Heroes' Martyrdom Day: Haryana: September 26: Janmotsav: Assam: June 4: Kabir Jayanti: Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab: November 15: Kanakadasa Jayanthi: Karnataka: May 25: Kazi Nazrul Islam ...
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.
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 ...
Festivities: These are traditional holidays to honor religious events, such as Carnival, Holy Week, Easter, etc. or public celebrations, such as Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine's Day, etc. Dia de la Independencia or Anniversario de la Independencia, September 16, commemorates Mexico's independence from Spain and is the most important ...
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.
Dates of holidays and other days of note The Islamic calendar is based on the synodic period of the Moon's revolution around the Earth, approximately 29 1 ⁄ 2 days. The Islamic calendar alternates months of 29 and 30 days (which begin with the new moon).