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Memorial Day: Calls on the people of the U.S. and the media to observe the day by praying, according to their individual religious faith, for permanent peace, at a specific time proclaimed by the president. Memorial Day is also a federal holiday. 36 U.S.C. § 116: June 14 (Fixed) Flag Day
"Illinois" 5 ILCS 460/35 1925 [9] Tartan Illinois Saint Andrew Society Tartan 5 ILCS 460/95 2012 [1] Theatre The Great American People Show: 5 ILCS 460/70 1995 [1] Tree: White oak (Quercus alba) (replaced "Native Oak" adopted in 1908) 5 ILCS 460/40 1973 [2] [3] Vegetable: Sweet corn: 5 ILCS 460/56 2015 [1] Wildflower: Milkweed (Asclepias spp ...
New Year's Day (January 1) [11] Memorial Day (May 25–31, floating Monday) Independence Day (July 4) Labor Day (September 1–7, floating Monday) Thanksgiving (November 22–28, floating Thursday) Christmas (December 25) Other federal holidays are less widely observed by businesses. These include: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 15–21 ...
In the United States, there are two major holidays celebrated in January: New Year’s Day (January 1, 2024) and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 15, 2024). Both of these are federal holidays ...
January 4 . Trivia Day. National Spaghetti Day. January 5. National Bird Day. National Keto Day. January 6. Sherlock Holmes' Birthday. Cuddle Up Day. Bean Day. January 7. Old Rock Day. Orthodox ...
Pages in category "January observances" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 213 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A century later, in 1968, the Uniform Monday Holiday Act was passed, making Memorial Day a federal holiday that would fall on the last Monday in May every year. The act took effect three years ...
On January 6, 2021, the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., was attacked by a mob [40] [41] [42] of supporters of then-president Donald Trump in what several scholars have called an attempted "self-coup", [43] two months after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.