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The policy of issuing proclamations calling for the observance of special days or events is in 1 CFR Section 19.4, which allows for the responsibility for the preparation and presentation of proposed proclamations calling for the observance of special days, or events to the Director of Management and Budget to such agencies as deemed appropriate.
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 Independence Day Swiss National Day Yorkshire Day: 2 International Friendship Day: 3: 4: 5 Independence Day (Burkina Faso)
March 23, 2009: March 23 Movement: M23: Rebel military group that is for the most part formed of ethnic Tutsi, based in eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. March 11, 2011 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami: 3/11 Earthquake and tsunami in the Tōhoku region of Japan. [citation needed] July 22, 2011: 2011 Norway attacks: 22. juli
Each year, some U.S. states hold tax holidays -- short periods where state sales taxed are waived on selected items. Most often, these items are school-related, and the tax holiday is timed for ...
In Poland during holidays on 1 and 3 May, when taking a few days of leave can result in 9-day-long holidays; this is called The Picnic (or Majówka). In Japan, golden-week lasts roughly a full week. Then, in 2007, the law was amended so that if any 2 public holidays occur both on a weekday and are separated by a day, then that intermediate day ...
National Guide Dog Month (2008, 2009) National Pet Month (United States) National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) National Stroke Awareness Month; South Asian Heritage Month (Ontario, Canada) Zombie Awareness Month
October 2009 events in the United States (3 C, 15 P) November 2009 events in the United States (3 C, 22 P) December 2009 events in the United States (2 C, 10 P)
These observances differ from federal holidays in that federal employees only receive a day free from work on holidays, not observances. Federal observances that are designated by Congress appear in Title 36 of the United States Code (36 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.). Below is a list of all observances so designated.