Sentences with phrase «national holiday for»

National Puppy Day falls annually on March 23rd, and it's a national holiday for good reason.

Those times also include 3, 2 and 1 weekends, respectively — and all include a national holiday for New Year's Day.

Britain sets national holiday for METROPOLITAN @Criterion #CriterionUK release 7 May!

«It's as close to a national holiday for single daters as you can get.

Town of Tonawanda employees can celebrate their own birthdays with a day off, but not Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, which has been a national holiday for more than 30 years.

It isn't possible to allow a national holiday for every religious holiday.

Tax Day in the USA is almost like a national holiday for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Maryland Democrat Alec Ross celebrated April 20, the informal national holiday for marijuana aficionados, by releasing a video featuring as many weed puns as he could muster in 30 - seconds.

Started in the early 1970s by a group of stoners, 4/20 has become the defacto national holiday for marijuana users across the U.S. Consumers of cannabis celebrate the day by attending parades, eating a ton of junk food and, of course, smoking some of the stuff.

Labour to give workers a break and bring our four nations together with four new national holidays Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party, will announce Labour's plan to give Britain's workers the break they deserve and bring our four nations together with four new national holidays for the whole of the United Kingdom.

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For more information, scroll through the National Donut Day website to find fresh donuts in your area and learn more about the history of the holiday.

Earlier this week, the National Retail Federation said that 174 million Americans shopped in stores or online during the Thanksgiving — Cyber Monday holiday weekend, above expectations for 164 million.

The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is at its lowest level in four years, giving U.S. consumers billions more to spend this holiday season, but that extra money is being offset by higher food costs, which account for a bigger chunk of most consumers» budgets.

The National Retail Federation said the November result supported its expectation for an overall 4.1 percent jump in holiday season sales - confirming its conclusion that the poor Black Friday showing was a result of a shift in shopping patterns rather than a sign of weakness.

Markets were closed on Monday, and will be closed on Thursday and Friday for national holidays.

People always associate holiday gift guides major thank you or gift giving days like Christmas, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine's Day, Graduation, but if you think outside the box and pitch to publication's for holidays that commemorate cultural or personal celebrations like Mardi Gras, Bring Your Daughter to Work Day, or even National Blood Donor Month you can get coverage in a less competitive guide that's highly targeted to your offer.

While the U.S. has no shortage of questionable holidays (hello, National Rum Day), Women's Equality Day is a vitally important day for roughly half of the country's population, with real roots in American history.

Indeed the National Retail Federation has forecast retail sales will rise as much as 4 % this holiday season, roughly the pace of growth for the full year.

So yes, ladies and gentlemen, enjoy this brief relief rally driven by the fact that China is offline for the week and that the persistent source of overnight selling on Chinese «hard / crash landing» concerns has been gone simply due to an extended national holiday.

The more closely watched National Retail Federation forecast for holiday sales is expected in early October.

This holiday season, Zillow Group is pleased to announce The Home Project is making a $ 100,000 donation on behalf of Zillow Group employees to Covenant House, a national nonprofit organization that has been helping homeless and trafficked teenagers, young adults and single moms with kids receive shelter and support across the country for more than 40 years.

Just as the Chinese National Day «golden week» holiday came to an end, over 40,000 industry leaders, technology professionals and developers from 58 countries have descended on Hangzhou for what will be the conference of the year for many.

The markets in mainland China and Hong Kong were closed for a national holiday, but in Singapore, the Straits Times index edged up about 0.4 percent and the key indexes in Taiwan and South Korea closed up 0.1 percent.

Seeing as H1 2017 already has seen 5.65 million Chinese travellers lavishing 290 million baht ($ 8.75 million) 6, this aim seems well achievable, particularly as Thailand is not only one of the most popular vacation spots for Chinese in general, but was also voted the # 1 holiday destination for Chinese this National Day Golden Week by Ctrip.

* In instances where no liquidity can be sourced in the market, these trading hours may be further reduced on a day - to - day basis ** Special dates and times for FX Metals apply on U.S. national holidays to reflect the trading hours of the underlying futures market Please note, FX spot, forward and option prices stop streaming from 1 minute before the end of the trading day (17:00 Eastern Standard time) and remain non-tradeable (grey pricing) for 5 minutes.

Likewise, during Lunar New Year and the National Day golden week periods, mainland China will usually arrange for seven - day consecutive holidays by reshuffling workdays and weekends.

The National Retail Federation has estimated sales for the 2017 holiday season could increase between 3.6 % and 4 % versus 2016 sales — a solid number which is slightly above the post-crisis average of 3.4 %.

For the first time on this national holiday, Ebenezer church visitors will be enjoying the newly renovated landmark.

Although I am very far from subscribing to the doctrine of the total depravity of man, it does seem to me to have been proved within my own lifetime that the problem of human evil is not much affected by better education, better housing, higher wages, holidays with pay, and the National Health Service — desirable as all these things may be for other good reasons.

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More than 100,000 people have signed a petition on Change.org asking for a national holiday in the United States to remember Rev Billy Graham.

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Also, if you are protesting for Muslim holidays to be declared national holidays, what about all of the other religions (Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, etc)?

The real issue is, If anyone proposed taking off no holidays except for National Holidays i am sure our Jewish Mayor would have and extreme issue with holidays except for National Holidays i am sure our Jewish Mayor would have and extreme issue with Holidays i am sure our Jewish Mayor would have and extreme issue with that....

People in Ameirca fight against even national holidays: most businesses do not get days off for President's Day, Veteran's Day, or Martin Luther King's birthday, and these holidays pertain to all of America.

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On January 20, America officially celebrated for the first time the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., as a national holiday.

The first King national holiday was celebrated with little enthusiasm for the ideas that were central to the civil rights leader's thought and action.

Thanksgiving Day (Jour de l'Action de grâce in Canadian French) is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year.

As for recipes this month, it is a mixed bag of chocolate decadence in Decadent Double Chocolate Dome Cookies, luscious blueberry pies, a sumptuous, and some cross border baking in honour of our two national holidays.

Last week's National Iced Tea Day, National Doughnut Day earlier this month... These holidays are a lot of fun for bloggers who use them as inspiration for their blog and social media posts.

Each week will feature at least seven unique recipes that correlate with the national food holiday for that specific day.

Check out the link for Mary, at The Food Librarian and her 30 days of bundt cakes leading up to her favorite «holiday», National Bundt Cake Day.

I'm not one for national «holidays» but when I woke up to national pancake day, you knew I had to grab the change to create a delicious stack of goodness.

When I was researching food holidays for the month of September, I came across the fact that September is National Potato Month!

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The American appetite for classic family holiday warmth, and for cooking and home repair programming, will be satisfied again this holiday season with the national broadcast of A Home for Christy Rost: Thanksgiving on PBS and CREATE TV.

However, this food holiday has been celebrated for many years, and there is plenty of documentation to support that National Oatmeal Cookie Day does really exisit.

I'm sure there are random national holidays around the world that are celebrated with food, but I'm not so sure people freak out like Americans do and plan for a whole month for ONE dinner.

I had no idea there was another peanut themed food holiday for the rest of the year what with the fact we've already had National Peanut Butter Day AND National Peanut Butter Lovers Day.