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In the Gaelic calendar of Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man, Brigid's Day (February 1) is a day for predicting the weather. [29] [30] While in Scotland the animal that heralds spring on this day is a snake, [i] and on the Isle of Man a large bird, [32] in Ireland folklorist Kevin Danaher records lore of hedgehogs being observed for this omen:
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With so many constants -- 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year and almost most always 365 days -- it seems surprising that we need to buy a new calendar every year. Even though you can't reuse your 2008 ...
Each bank can set its own schedule, but most adhere to the federal holiday calendar observed by the U.S. Federal Reserve, which outlines the 10 federal holidays that are also banking holidays ...
International Polar Year: 2007–2009 International Year of Planet Earth: 2008 International Year of Sanitation: 2008 International Year of Natural Fibres 2009: 2009 Year of the Gorilla [194] 2009 International Year of Biodiversity: 2010 International Year of Forests: 2011 International Year of Soils: 2015 International Year of Pulses: 2016
A bank holiday is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies, and a colloquial term for a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland. In the United Kingdom, the term refers to all public holidays, be they set out in statute, declared by royal proclamation , or held by convention under common law .
Deepak Chopra's The Chopra Center is offering a free 2009 calendar to anyone who fills out this form. According to the website: The Chopra Center for Wellbeing brings together the talents of a ...
The following holidays are observed by the majority of US businesses with paid time off: New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, [2] Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after known as Black Friday, Christmas Eve and Christmas. There are also numerous holidays on the state and local level that are observed to varying degrees.