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September 1–7 (1st Monday) Labor Day: 1894 Honors and recognizes the American labor movement. Over half of Americans celebrate Labor Day as the unofficial end of summer. [25] Roughly 40% of employers require some employees to work on the holiday. [26] The holiday is observed on the first Monday in September. October 8–14 (2nd Monday ...
The 1979 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The following federal holidays are observed by the majority of private businesses with paid time off: 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 ...
First day of the Gregorian new year. 23 April. National Sovereignty and Children's Day. Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı. Commemoration of the first opening of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey at Ankara in 1920. Dedicated to the children. 1 May. Labour and Solidarity Day. Emek ve Dayanışma Günü.
During martial law a public holiday is not a non-working day. [10]Easter postcard (by Jacques Hnizdovsky). Before the Orthodox Church of Ukraine [11] [12] and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church [13] switched to the Revised Julian calendar in September 2023 all religious holidays were observed according to the Julian calendar, since then Christmas is officially celebrated on 25 December. [5]
Public holidays in Greece. According to Greek law every Sunday of the year is a public holiday. In addition, there are nine mandatory, official public holidays: New Year's Day, 6 January, 25 March, Orthodox Easter Monday, 1 May, 15 August, 28 October, 25 December and 26 December. [1] There are, however, more public holidays celebrated in Greece ...
Second weekend in September (+ half Monday after) Zürich City (and Zürich Metro Area) (only) Prayer Monday: Monday after Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer: Legally recognized only in VD (Lundi du Jeûne) Also celebrated in NE and parts of BE. Bank holiday in VS. Mauritius Day: 22 September AI (only) except Oberegg District
Respect for the Aged Day: September 15 → 3rd Monday of September, starting in 2003. Health and Sports Day : October 10 → 2nd Monday of October, starting in 2000. In 2006, the country added Shōwa Day , a new national holiday, in place of Greenery Day on April 29, and to move Greenery Day to May 4.
An additional public holiday was declared for Monday 19 September, the day of the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Monday 8 May 2023 was an additional public holiday to commemorate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The holiday on 1 January (or 2 January if 1 January is Sunday) is statutory.