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  2. List of observances in the United States by presidential ...

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    U.S. law provides for the declaration of selected public observances by the President of the United States as designated by Congress or by the discretion of the President. [1] Generally the President will provide a statement about the purpose and significance of the observance, and call on the people of the United States to observe the day ...

  3. Public holidays in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The major Islamic holidays of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha have been recognized in the United States. Awareness of these holidays can be found in calendars published by major calendar manufacturers. [31] [32] [33] According to Al-Jazeera, schools in New York and Michigan (mainly Dearborn) may begin to close in observance of all Muslim ...

  4. Federal holidays in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The holiday was proposed by Representative Lee Zeldin in H.R. 5303 and Senator Marsha Blackburn in S. 2735 in September 2021. [42] September 15–21 (3rd Monday) Native Americans' Day: The holiday was petitioned for and introduced in Congress multiple times but was unsuccessful. The proclamation exists today as "Native American Awareness Week ...

  5. Is Christmas Eve a federal holiday? Here’s what to know after ...

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    Normally, the U.S. recognizes 11 federal holidays, but Inauguration Day will make the list in 2025. It will only be a holiday for federal employees in Washington, D.C., and certain federal offices.

  6. Make Sure Your Calendars Note All of these Important National ...

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    Beyond Independence Day, learn all about July 2024 national holidays, special observances, and world events (like the Summer Olympics) to celebrate all month. Make Sure Your Calendars Note All of ...

  7. This holiday season features a rare calendar quirk only seen ...

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    A "Christmukkah" as rare as this one occurs due to the Hebrew calendar not aligning with the Gregorian calendar, causing the start of the Hanukkah holiday to move dates annually.

  8. List of occasions known by their dates - Wikipedia

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    A traditional Chinese holiday observed on the 9th day of the 9th month in the Chinese calendar. October 10: Double Ten Day: National Celebration Day: Republic of China (Taiwan) National day of Taiwan, commemorating the start of the Wuchang Uprising on October 10, 1911. November 5: Fifth of November: Guy Fawkes Night: England, some Commonwealth ...

  9. 15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers ...

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    1. Dry-erase calendars and white boards with colorful markers are a bright way to jot things down. 2. Label makers can help someone with memory issues to stay organized and keep track of household ...