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Former national holidays [ edit ] 9 September - Day of the People's Uprising of 9 September ( Ден на народното въстание на 9 септември ) was celebrated in the People's Republic of Bulgaria until 1989.
Former U.S. President Richard Nixon and Elena Poptodorova during his visit to Varna, Bulgaria, July 1982 President Bill Clinton, the first acting U.S. President to visit Bulgaria, in front of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia, November 1999 U.S. president George W. Bush and Bulgarian president Georgi Parvanov, National Archaeological Museum, Sofia, June 2007 Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko ...
In addition to Thanksgiving and Veterans Day, November's calendar of holidays and observances includes several other reasons to celebrate.
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.
The list of US federal holidays is made up of 11 days of ... officially instituting 11 November as Veterans Day. Congress proceeded to pass what is referred to as the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in ...
From Veterans Day to Christmas, here are the dates of the 2024 federal holidays. New Year’s Day: Monday, January 1 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.: Monday, January 15
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.
Federal holidays are designated by the United States Congress in Title V of the United States Code (5 U.S.C. § 6103). [2] Congress only has authority to create holidays for federal institutions (including federally-owned properties), employees, and the District of Columbia.