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  1. Hindu Holiday. Aug 21. Saturday. International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism. United Nations observance. Aug 22. Sunday. International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. United Nations observance.

  2. holiday: [verb] to take or spend a vacation or holiday (see 1holiday 2) especially in travel or at a resort : vacation.

  3. 1 day ago · Monthly Calendar with United States Holidays showing Today, Observances, festive days and religious holidays (Christian, Chatholic, Jewish & Muslim) for 2024.

  4. Dec 6, 2023 · Many government offices and some private businesses close on annual federal holidays. If the holiday falls during the weekend, the government may observe it on a different day. New Year's Day (January 1) Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Third Monday in January) Inauguration Day (January 20, every 4 years following a presidential election)

  5. Apr 16, 2024 · holiday, (from “holy day”), originally, a day of dedication to religious observance; in modern times, a day of either religious or secular commemoration. Many holidays of the major world religions tend to occur at the approximate dates of more ancient, pagan festivals. In the case of Christianity, this is sometimes owing to the policy of the early church of scheduling Christian observances ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HolidayHoliday - Wikipedia

    Holiday. Graphic showing the symbols and types (religion/secularism) of varying holidays. A holiday is a day or other period of time set aside for festivals or recreation. Public holidays are set by public authorities and vary by state or region. Religious holidays are set by religious organisations for their members and are often also observed ...

  7. When the holiday falls on a Sunday, it is usually observed on the following Monday for pay and leave purposes. More about Federal Holidays In addition to the eleven annual federal holidays, Inauguration Day is a twelfth holiday designated by Congress for observance every four years on January 20 following a U.S. presidential election.

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