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If the last day ( due date ) for performing any act for tax purposes, such as filing a return or making a tax payment, etc., falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, you may perform that act on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.
Require each employee to work his last shift both before and after the holiday to be eligible for pay.
They are struggling to meet the demand for camping space, but families are being turned away, especially on holiday weekends.
Orlick slouches about the forge `` like Cain '' with `` his hands in his pockets '', and when he shouts abuse at Mrs. Joe for objecting to his holiday, she claps her hands in a tantrum, beats them `` upon her bosom and upon her knees '', and clenches them in her husband's hair.
She wanted to go around the world, but she settled for a French holiday.
the bridegroom's parents, the Barrett Wendells, who are returning from a winter holiday in Sarasota, Fla., for the occasion ; ;
* In many European countries, August is the holiday month for most workers
Arbor Day ( from the Latin arbor, meaning tree ) is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees.
Arbor Day reached its height of popularity on its 125th anniversary in 1997, when David J. Wright, noticed that a Nebraska nonprofit organization called the National Arbor Day Foundation had taken the name of the holiday and commercialized it for their own use as a trademark for their publication " Arbor Day ," so he countered their efforts, launched a website, and trademarked it for " public use celebrations " and defended the matter in a federal district court in the United States to ensure it was judged as property of the public domain, the case was settled in October 1999.
The Jewish holiday Tu Bishvat, the new year for trees, is on the 15th day of the month of Shvat, which usually falls in January or February.
Originally based on the date used to calculate the age of fruit trees for tithing as mandated in Leviticus 19: 23 – 25, the holiday now is most often observed by planting trees, or raising money to plant trees.
Grant followed up this album with the first of her Christmas albums — albums that later would be the basis for her holiday shows.
* A. s. h, abbreviation for Alt. suicide. holiday, a Usenet newsgroup
Late in 2010, some Congressmen ( after the four-day Bicentennial holiday was proved successful ) asked for a law that would forbid the opening of supermarkets and department stores on Sundays, however retailers claimed that Sunday shopping made about 20 % of their weekly sales, more than other day of the week, thus preventing the law from taking place.
Four holiday specials were produced — one for Halloween, two for Christmas and one for Thanksgiving.
On 12 July of that year, the guards escorted the Bulgarian knyaz for the first time ; today, 12 July is the official holiday of the National Guard.
Despite selling off all of those farms that were at Ballynally, " there was barely enough to keep up New Park and pay for the blasted summer holiday " ( i. e., at New Park ).
Buses and coaches are also a common component of the wider package holiday industry, providing private airport transfers ( in addition to general airport buses ) and organised tours and day trips for holidaymakers on the package.

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In Scotland, Boxing Day has been specified as an additional bank holiday since 1974, by Royal Proclamation under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.
In the Australian state of South Australia, 28 December is a public holiday known as Proclamation Day and Boxing Day is not normally a public holiday.
In the Philippines, Eid ul-Fitr, known to the Christian majority and other non-Muslims as " Wakás ng Ramadán " (" End of Ramadan ") or incorrectly as " Ramadan ", has been recognised by the Philippine Government as a regular holiday by virtue of Republic Act No. 9177 and it is also according to Presidential Proclamation No. 1083, signed into law on November 13, 2002 – the only Christian country worldwide to have done so.
* Proclamation of the Republic ( Brazil ), celebrated by a public holiday on November 15
Proclamation Day is the South Australian public holiday that celebrates the proclamation of South Australia as a British province.
In 1919 it was renamed Labour Day, and shortly afterwards the celebration date changed, with the result that Proclamation Day is no longer a public holiday in Western Australia.

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The day before Election Day, to which we are entitled as a legal holiday, we were informed to report to our respective polls to work as `` workers of the party ''.
* April 29 is a Japanese national holiday, as Shōwa Day since 2007.
* Shōwa Day, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.
* 1927 – Turkey becomes the first country to celebrate Children's Day as a national holiday.
Arbor Day ( 植樹節 ) has been a traditional holiday in the Republic of China since 1927.
Arbor Day ( Sikmogil, 식목일 ) was a public holiday in South Korea on April 5 until 2005.
The date of his death, September 9, is observed as a national holiday known as " Massoud Day " in Afghanistan.
Meteorologists ( and most of the temperate countries in the southern hemisphere ) use a definition based on months, with autumn being September, October and November in the northern hemisphere, According to United States tradition, autumn runs from the day after Labor Day ( i. e. the Tuesday following the first Monday of September ) through Thanksgiving ( i. e. the fourth Thursday in November ), after which the holiday season that demarcates the unofficial beginning of winter begins.
The Army day or St. George's Day ( 6 May ) is an official holiday in the country.
Although the holiday may use features of the Gaelic Beltane, such as the bonfire, it is more alike the Germanic May Day festival, both in its significance ( focusing on fertility ) and its rituals ( such as maypole dancing ).
Today, Boxing Day is better known as a bank or public holiday that occurs on 26 December, or the first or second weekday after Christmas Day, depending on national or regional laws.
In Canada, Boxing Day takes place on 26 December and is a federal public holiday.
In Ontario, Boxing Day is a statutory holiday where all full-time workers receive time off with pay.
Boxing Day is a secular holiday that is traditionally celebrated on 26 December, the day after Christmas Day, which is also St. Stephen's Day, a religious holiday.
In the UK, where Boxing Day is a bank holiday, if Boxing Day falls on a Saturday, a substitute bank holiday is given on the following Monday, but if 26 December falls on a Sunday – which means that Christmas Day, another holiday, fell on a Saturday – then the Statutory Holiday for Christmas is moved to Monday 27 December and the Statutory Holiday for Boxing Day is moved to Tuesday 28 December.

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This is no damned holiday, Beckworth.
It is usually marked as the first day of " Golden Week ", a week-long holiday period.
* Bon festival – ( Obon Festival ) is a Japanese traditional buddhist custom, evolved into a family reunion holiday.
* Tax holiday ( or tax abatement ) is used in the field of economic development to encourage businesses to relocate, expand, and more currently to retain facilities in a community
* 1991 – Dissolution of the Soviet Union, August Coup: Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is placed under house arrest while on holiday in the town of Foros, Ukraine.
Tu Bishvat is not an official holiday in Israel.
The national holiday is celebrated every year on the last Friday in April ; in Nebraska, it is a civic holiday.
The holiday of Thanksgiving is said to have begun with the Pilgrims in 1621.
Today, the village is now a small town and a popular holiday resort with most of its past and traditions having rapidly evaporated in the course of time.
The municipal holiday is 12 May.
The German holiday of Fastnacht, or Fasnet, as it is known in the Black Forest region, occurs in the time leading up to Lent.

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