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Holidays proclaimed in this way may be considered a U.S. "national observance", but it would be improper to refer to them as "federal holidays". Many of these observances designated by Congress are authorized under permanent law under Title 36, U.S. Code, in which cases the President is under obligation to issue an annual proclamation.
2009 – Vitaly Ginzburg, Russian physicist and astrophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916) 2010 – Quintin Dailey, American basketball player (b. 1961) 2010 – Jack Levine, American soldier and painter (b. 1915) 2010 – Emilio Eduardo Massera, Argentinian admiral (b. 1925) 2011 – Heavy D, Jamaican-American rapper, producer, and actor ...
Barack Obama Day refers to two days of recognition in the United States in honor of Barack Obama, who served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. Obama was a member of the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2004 and represented the state in the United States Senate from 2005 to 2008 before becoming president. Illinois ...
September Weekly Holidays and Observances National Waffle Week (Sept. 1–7) National Assisted Living Week, National Suicide Prevention Week, National Arts in Education Week (Sept. 8–14)
This 'guideline' has been made based on the observations of the English Wikipedia's "Holidays and observances" section for date pages (e.g. January 1, January 2, January 3, etc.). It is the goal of this project to make all 366 "Holidays and observances" section consistent in style and content.
Daily Holidays and Observances in September 2023 September 1. American Chess Day. Ginger Cat Appreciation Day. Pink Cadillac Day. World Letter Writing Day. September 2. College Colors Day.
Here's a list of all the October 2024 national holidays and observances, like Halloween, International Coffee Day, World Smile Day and many more fun holidays.
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