how rude of all of us not to
observe YOUR religious holiday.
The rest of the world isn't going to stop, nor should it, while they're
observing their religious holidays.
If they observe Muslim holidays then they must
observe all religious holidays.
If they want to
observe religious holidays, observe all religious holidays like we do it in India.
I'm not saying it's the best solution, but our law provides that all people will enjoy religious freedom and that they will not be penalized or discriminated against for
observing their religious holidays at school or work.
I think that, in keeping with the separation of church and state (which is a good policy, I think), we should not
observe ANY religious holidays, including Good Friday, which is widely observed by public schools throughout the US.
Why don't we do away with public school system recognition of all holidays pertaining to religion, and instead just allow students to be absent from class without penalty if they wish to
observe a religious holiday, as many colleges and universities do?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of May 2015, about 626,750 substitute teachers are hired annually to cover days when regular teachers are sick, at the dentist,
observing a religious holiday, dealing with a family emergency, or attending professional development.
And my employer has a policy for employees with other faiths to
observe religious holidays, like Ramadan.
Not exact matches
Additionally, all major
religious holidays are nationally
observed.
Some people
observe the
religious reasons why the
holidays exist but there's a lot of people that don't.
It would be nice if we could
observe everyone's
religious holidays.
ALL major
religious holidays should be
observed.
SUNYAB closed early on Fridays in observance of Rosh Hashanah and / or Yom Kippur, but
observed no other
religious holidays I can recall.
For that fact, no
religious holidays including Jewish ones should be
observed in the public school system.
first of all Easter is always in a Sunday so no one would attend school on Easter but my school did not
observe spring break during Easter so I attended school on Ash Wednesday and Holy Thursday and Friday prior to Easter which are important
Religious holidays in the Catholic Church.
I say that if you have a
religious holiday that you
observe and practice, then you should be allowed to have the day.
Marshall, in Huntington, West Virginia, allows students to miss classes to
observe pagan and other
religious holidays.
Noting that the
holiday is a
religious one and many of these students will join in
observing it.»
A Postdoctoral Scholar may
observe special or
religious holidays by using personal time off, as described in Article 17 or by working an alternate day, if the University determines that work schedules permit.
Holidays There's an annual post-
holiday baby boom 9 months after Christmas Internet searches for «sex» hit a peak during the
holiday season, which Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ,
observed primarily on December 25 as a
religious and cultural celebration among
Typically, the request for accommodation of
religious beliefs will be for time off; either days off to
observe holidays or time off during the day to pray, or for specific scheduling requests, such as not being required to work on the employee's weekly Sabbath or day of rest...
Good Friday and Christmas Day are also
observed for
religious reasons as government - imposed statutory
holidays (Employment Standards Code, RSA 2000, c E-9, section 25).
If the answer is that «
holiday party» is inclusive by nature and therefore one can not claim a
religious reason not to attend, what about a member of a religion that does not
observe a winter
holiday at all, like Jehovah's Witnesses or Muslims?
However, this employee does not truly believe in the
religious teachings of Hunduism, but rather
observes the
holidays because it is part of her culture and tradition is important to her.