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Don?t Forget Labour Day!Added on 01/24/2006 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays
Labour Day is celebrated nearly all over the world, but it is just the times that it is celebrated that separates it from the rest. America celebrates Labour Day on the first Monday of September every year. While Europe celebrates Labour Day on the 1st of May. The other strange thing about Labour Day is that it isn't dedicated to any man or woman living or dead. But it is more dedicated to a man's struggle over another man. Read more »
Labour Day Weekend ? A Tribute To The Most Humble But Crucial Element Of Work Force, The LaborerAdded on 01/29/2006 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays
Labour Day weekend is the perfect time to celebrate the holiday that is Labour Day. You in effect almost get two days off and you can relax and enjoy the Labour Day holiday. Not dedicated to any particular man Labour Day celebrates the people that make countries work effectively the Labour workers. Without Labour workers many countries would fall to their knees and cease to exist. Read more »
Celebrate Labour Day - Have the PledgeAdded on 09/28/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Labour Day (Many European countries celebrate Labour Day on May 1)
"Comrades, the bugles are sounding, shoulder your arms for the fray", or "... there arose the partisans". Have you ever heard these songs on a special day, the May Day? The very day has been an inseparable part of the international socialist solidarity and also the emblem of the pldge to create an international socialist order. For years the working class has been reeling under intense pressure and also is engagd in a relentless struggle against the saga of merchantile capitalism. In each and every country this struggle is bound to adopt different forms aand orientations and for that there is the need of a single day, when all meet at the altar of the movement; such is the significance of May 1, that is synonymous to celebrate Labour Day. Read more »
The Labour Day Date Is A National HolidayAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Labour Day (Many European countries celebrate Labour Day on May 1)
No matter where you live in the world, it is very likely that you have celebrated Labour Day. However, depending on where you live, you may celebrate the Labour Day date on a different date than the rest of the world. I for one do not think it matters what day you choose to celebrate the Labour Day date as long as you do choose to celebrate it. This is because it is a grand day that helps us all celebrate the Labour Union Movement that happened so long ago. It is important to not lose sight of why we chose to celebrate this grand day. Read more »
Underwear Day: Following The Strange TraditionAdded on 01/29/2006 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / National Underwear Day (11 August)
Underwear day is not a day that has a lot of history attached to it. You get to walk around in your underwear and that is basically it. Although this is a good time for some free publicity it isn't really a holiday that has exploded in being famous. Not many people know when underwear day is. And they also don't know what to do on underwear day. So this holiday is more designed to people that know what it is all about. Read more »
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The Labour Day Date Is A National HolidayAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Labour Day (Many European countries celebrate Labour Day on May 1)
No matter where you live in the world, it is very likely that you have celebrated Labour Day. However, depending on where you live, you may celebrate the Labour Day date on a different date than the rest of the world. I for one do not think it matters what day you choose to celebrate the Labour Day date as long as you do choose to celebrate it. This is because it is a grand day that helps us all celebrate the Labour Union Movement that happened so long ago. It is important to not lose sight of why we chose to celebrate this grand day. Read more »
Local Celebrations For FestivusAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Festivus (23 December)
If you are a fan of the hit TV show Seinfeld then you have heard of the holiday for Festivus. The celebration for Festivus comes on December 23, but do keep in mind that this is not a real holiday in the United States and was just for the TV show. However, Seinfeld was such a hit for so long that many people started celebrating Festivus for real. However, Festivus is an annual holiday invented in ancient Rome, and became popular in the States after the hit TV show. You can see the episode called The Strike on season 9, episode 10 of Seinfeld. Read more »
Utah's Own Pioneer Day In USAAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Pioneer Day (24 July in Utah, United States)
Every society has its day of remembrance and in Utah the Church Of Latter-Day Saints, otherwise known as the Mormons, has their Pioneer Day to mark the day they entered the state of Utah. They treat it much like their own version of Independence Day with fireworks and other celebrations. However they also treat the day as a solemn day of prayer and personal reflection. Read more »
Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?Added on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Labor Day (a United States federal holiday that takes place on the first Monday of September)
The first Monday in September in the United States is set aside as the official Federal holiday of Labor Day. Simply put Labor Day was created by Labor Unions in the late 1800’s to give the working man in the United States a day off after working all summer long without one. To many people it is not only a free day off of work but it can also indicate that summer is on the way out and fall is on its way in. Read more »
The Importance of Grandparent DayAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Grandparent's Day (Sunday after September Labor Day - proclaimed in the United States by Jimmy Carte
A very important holiday that may not be known to everyone is Grandparent Day. This holiday was a long time in the making and it finally had become a national holiday after former President Jimmy Carter passed a bill that enabled the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparent Day. A very important holiday that may not be known to everyone is Grandparent Day. This holiday was a long time in the making and it finally had become a national holiday after former President Jimmy Carter passed a bill that enabled the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparent Day. Read more »
Articles of category "Local secular holidays"
The Labour Day Date Is A National HolidayAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Labour Day (Many European countries celebrate Labour Day on May 1)
No matter where you live in the world, it is very likely that you have celebrated Labour Day. However, depending on where you live, you may celebrate the Labour Day date on a different date than the rest of the world. I for one do not think it matters what day you choose to celebrate the Labour Day date as long as you do choose to celebrate it. This is because it is a grand day that helps us all celebrate the Labour Union Movement that happened so long ago. It is important to not lose sight of why we chose to celebrate this grand day. Read more »
Local Celebrations For FestivusAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Festivus (23 December)
If you are a fan of the hit TV show Seinfeld then you have heard of the holiday for Festivus. The celebration for Festivus comes on December 23, but do keep in mind that this is not a real holiday in the United States and was just for the TV show. However, Seinfeld was such a hit for so long that many people started celebrating Festivus for real. However, Festivus is an annual holiday invented in ancient Rome, and became popular in the States after the hit TV show. You can see the episode called The Strike on season 9, episode 10 of Seinfeld. Read more »
Utah's Own Pioneer Day In USAAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Pioneer Day (24 July in Utah, United States)
Every society has its day of remembrance and in Utah the Church Of Latter-Day Saints, otherwise known as the Mormons, has their Pioneer Day to mark the day they entered the state of Utah. They treat it much like their own version of Independence Day with fireworks and other celebrations. However they also treat the day as a solemn day of prayer and personal reflection. Read more »
Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?Added on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Labor Day (a United States federal holiday that takes place on the first Monday of September)
The first Monday in September in the United States is set aside as the official Federal holiday of Labor Day. Simply put Labor Day was created by Labor Unions in the late 1800’s to give the working man in the United States a day off after working all summer long without one. To many people it is not only a free day off of work but it can also indicate that summer is on the way out and fall is on its way in. Read more »
The Importance of Grandparent DayAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Grandparent's Day (Sunday after September Labor Day - proclaimed in the United States by Jimmy Carte
A very important holiday that may not be known to everyone is Grandparent Day. This holiday was a long time in the making and it finally had become a national holiday after former President Jimmy Carter passed a bill that enabled the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparent Day. A very important holiday that may not be known to everyone is Grandparent Day. This holiday was a long time in the making and it finally had become a national holiday after former President Jimmy Carter passed a bill that enabled the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparent Day. Read more »
Celebrating Flag Day in USAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Flag Day (14 June in the United States)
Flag day in the US is a holiday that becomes more popular every year. While June fourteenth has officially been designated as the birthday of the flag, it took decades for the holiday to become official. It began as a holiday for schoolchildren by an educator to educate students about the origins of the flag. Eventually the holiday was adopted by President Woodrow Wilson but became official with a congressional act signed by President Harry Truman in 1949. Flag Day is celebrated annually and is a patriotic time. Read more »
Remembering The Fore Fathers On Patriot's Day In USAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Patriot's Day (third Monday in April in Massachusetts and Maine, United States)
Every country has its story of its origins and many milestone days are remembered each and every year by the people that live in that country. Some of these celebrations are national while others remain regional as the pride felt for that region’s contribution to the creation of the country is strong. In New England Patriot’s Day is just such a day and they celebrate it proudly. Read more »
American Labor Day Is A Great CelebrationAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Labor Day (a United States federal holiday that takes place on the first Monday of September)
If you live in the United States then I am sure you are aware and very happy to have the holiday known as Labor Day. The American Labor day takes place on the first Monday in September ever year. This has been going on since 1882 and has never missed a year yet. The holiday has came about from the Central Labor Union who felt that we needed a day off for the working man of America, and I could not agree more. Finally in 1894, Labor Day became a federal holiday thanks to the Act of Congress, and we have enjoyed it ever since then. Read more »
Utah And Pioneer Day In JulyAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Pioneer Day (24 July in Utah, United States)
This holiday is also sometimes called Day of Deliverance. Pioneer Day in July is a day to celebrate the first group of pioneers that came into the Salt Lake Valley back in July 24, 1874. Of course, some of the surrounding states and regions also choose to celebrate this holiday as well. This is a fun time that is celebrated with fireworks, parades, and rodeos, it really is something that you do not want to miss. Read more »
Patriots' Day For Massachusetts And MaineAdded on 12/07/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Patriot's Day (third Monday in April in Massachusetts and Maine, United States)
One of the funnest holidays for Massachusetts and Main would have to be Patriots' Day. This is a time to commemorate the first battle of the American Revolutionary War. It is another holiday that use to be celebrated on April 19 (which is the same date as when the first battle started) but since then has been changed to the third Monday in April. When you go to see Patriots' Day you have to stay and watch the reenactment of the first battle, that is half the fun of going. Read more »
Loyalty Day In US, A Day To Recognize Our HeritageAdded on 10/29/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Loyalty Day (1 May in the United States)
If you live in America then you need to celebrate Loyalty Day. Loyalty Day in US is a time for everyone to get together, and show some loyalty to this great country. This is a holiday that happens in the United States on May , and this is the perfect time to celebrate American culture and recognition for you great country. There are not too many holidays in the United States that let us celebrate things as a whole nation, we always see holidays that we celebrate as a state. That is why Loyalty Day is so great. Read more »
Why Celebrate Independence Day?Added on 10/29/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Independence day (observed by many different countries at different dates)
There is nothing that brings out the pride in a patriotic citizen more than a remembrance of the day his or her country first became a country. Independence is usually won through bloody conflict and in the throes of this bloody conflict emerge leaders and great warriors for future generations to celebrate. A nation shows its true colors when it sets out to celebrate its own independence day. Read more »
Mole Day In October Is Really For The KidsAdded on 10/24/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Mole Day (23 October)
When scientists are left to their own devices and they attempt to refine their social skills they can come up with some pretty far out stuff. Mole Day is one example of just how far out they can get. Mole Day is a day that scientists in North America use to try and get students at the high school level and below interested in chemistry and it has led to some very confused parents. Allow me to explain. Read more »
Yes It Is National Underwear DayAdded on 10/24/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / National Underwear Day (11 August)
In America’s never ending quest to answer the question of how far is too far comes National Underwear Day. The Freshpair underwear company chooses a day in August and declares it National Underwear Day and a day to celebrate the beauty that is underwear. While most people would find the whole idea totally silly very few people seem to be complaining about the models wandering New York City in their underwear. Read more »
Celebrate Sweetest Day in OctoberAdded on 10/24/2007 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Local secular holidays / Sweetest Day (third Saturday in October, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan in the United States)
The Midwest area of the country will celebrate Sweetest Day on the third Saturday in October. Originating in the 1920s, this regional holiday has began to grow and is celebrated in sporadic locations throughout the US in addition to the Midwest region. Similar to Valentine's Day in February, Sweetest Day has became a romantic holiday though its origins are friendship based. It began as a goodwill gesture of a philanthropist to those who were elderly or children and has evolved into a modern romantic holiday. Read more »
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