The first Daylight Saving Time policy began in Germany on May 1, 1916, in the hopes that it would save energy during World War I, according to Michael Downing, author of Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time.
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QVC Hours Change March 1
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Happy Washington’s Birthday 19 February 2024 (aka Presidents Day)
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Postage Rates Rise… Again!
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Dinosaur National Monument Releases New Film
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Happy New Year 2024
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Happy New Year!
In the present day, with most countries now using the Gregorian calendar as their civil calendar, 1 January according to that calendar is among the most celebrated public holidays in the world, often observed with fireworks at the stroke of midnight following New Year’s Eve as the new year starts in each time zone. Other global New Year’s Day traditions include making New Year’s resolutions and calling one’s friends and family.
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Winter Hours at Dinosaur National Monument!
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Count Down to Thanksgiving
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There are many ways to celebrate and express thanks at Thanksgiving. Even in difficult times, there are always things for which to be grateful. Some companies have adopted the practice of sending Thanksgiving Cards to express their gratitude to their customers and business associates. Thanksgiving cards may not have been part of history when the tradition first began but they do convey the original sentiment behind the holiday.