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Faculty members are asked to reasonably accommodate students' religious observances in course scheduling. The University maintains a Religious Observances Calendar for this purpose. Students are asked ...
Our latest in an occasional roundup of quotable Bates quotes, this time about a bald eagle named Jeff, adulting off campus, and the joy of reading, writing, and learning at Bates. Feeling swept up in ...
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 8 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday attended the observance of World Red Cross Day 2025 at a special programme held at Red Cross Bhawan ...
MISSOULA, Mont. – May 5 marks Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Day as communities remember those who are lost and those yet to be found. The city of Missoula, alongside Mayor Andrea ...
The rapid growth and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing journalism, the media, and press freedom in big ways. While the principles of free, independent, and pluralistic media remain ...
Let's look at its date, expected theme, and the fascinating variations in its observance worldwide as we count down to International Labour Day 2025. Labour Day's history dates back to the late ...
India’s bank holidays are detailed and are determined according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations, which include the Negotiable Instruments Act, RTGS holidays, and various regional and ...
Concern is mounting in Tonga over the Sabbath observance laws, which ban many activities on Sundays. Most recently, Police Minister Paula Piukala stopped an air ambulance from coming in, saying there ...
As we count down to International Labour Day 2025, let us know its origin, theme, and the intriguing differences in its observance around the world. Each year, a new theme that emphasises a vital ...
May 1 is a public holiday in 160+ countries, but some nations don't officially observe it International Labour Day, also known as May Day or International Workers’ Day, is a global observance on ...
In 2025, the observance continues to underscore the importance of fair labour practices and the ongoing pursuit of social justice. International Labour Day is observed annually on 1st May. In 2025, ...
As a result, May 1 was declared International Workers’ Day, or May Day, in many parts of the world. Thailand’s own observance of Labour Day began taking shape in 1932, during the administration of ...