Sentences with phrase «u.s. federal holiday»
The first Monday in September is a U.S. federal holiday — Labor Day — a tribute to contributions made by American workers to the nation's growth and development (or at least those in a position to contribute without being exploited)
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European stocks advanced and U.S. futures drifted as many investors returned from holidays to digest the latest earnings reports and shift their focus to the Federal Reserve's imminent rate decision.
On the federal level, U.S. Congresswoman Grace Meng, who represents parts of Elmhurst, Rego Park, Middle Village and Glendale in Queens, introduced a bill that would make election day a national holiday — with the hope that a day off would encourage people to vote.
You may also inspect the comments in person at U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E306, Washington, Start Printed Page 79530DC, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Washington, DC time, Monday through Friday of each week except Federal holidays.
Martin Luther King Day was established as a federal U.S. holiday in 1986 and it is observed on the third Monday of January each year.
There is not a single pet - related holiday included in the list of federal observances found in Chapter 36 of the U.S. Code.
In addition to preserving the Union, ending slavery and establishing Thanksgiving as a holiday, Abraham Lincoln created the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Academy of Sciences, and approved federal protection of the land that would become Yosemite National Park.