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Is Veterans Day always celebrated on Monday?

Anika Nicole, Wordsmith
Answered: Nov 27, 2019

This year, Veteran’s Day was on the second Monday in November. The federal holiday commemorates the fallen heroes of war, as it takes place on November 11th every year in the United States....Read More

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Are banks closed on Veterans Day?

E. Jonathan, Content Team Lead
Answered: Dec 11, 2019

Most banks are closed on Veterans Day. The Federal Reserve Banks are closed, bank of America is closed, and Wells Fargo is closed too, though the TD bank will remain open. Veterans Day is a...Read More

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What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?

C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Aug 22, 2019

Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two types of holidays in the United States. Although, both Memorial Day and Veterans Day might be having some similarities as both days are being observed for...Read More

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Which countries celebrate Canada Day?

D. Gray
Answered: Aug 21, 2019

Canadians celebrate Canada day. This will take place throughout the country on July 1. This is the time when people will attend the different festivities that are taking place. Some people need...Read More

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What rights do children have(in the U.S)?

D.Anthonyda
Answered: Feb 06, 2018

There are a wide range of rights of children, according to the law in the United States of America. These rights include their association with both the parents along with the health care, state...Read More

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Why do people celebrate Veterans Day?

E. Jonathan, Content Team Lead
Answered: Dec 11, 2019

People celebrate Veterans Day as a way of commemorating with all US veterans for their selfless service to the United States of America. Veterans Day should not be confused with Memorial Day...Read More

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When is Veterans Day 2019?

E. Jonathan, Content Team Lead
Answered: Dec 11, 2019

Veterans Day for this year will be celebrated on November 11, 2019. This means the celebration is going to fall on Monday. However, if the celebration falls on a Sunday, the following day, which...Read More

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Which country has the most percentage of Jewish people celebrating Yom Kippur?

K. Keturah
Answered: Oct 21, 2019

I think this should go to Israel. A higher percentage of Jewish people live in Israel, and Yom Kippur is just an important part of their culture. Yom Kippur is also observed in different...Read More

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Why do people keep fast on Yom Kippur?

K. Keturah
Answered: Oct 21, 2019

People fast on Yom Kippur because it makes them more dedicated to spiritual exercise. Actually, fasting on something makes you be fully aware of the need to be serious and committed to the very...Read More

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When did Columbus Day change to International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples?

R. Hunter
Answered: Oct 21, 2019

It all started in the year 1977 when the United Nations-sponsored an international conference held in Geneva, Switzerland. The conference was aimed towards Discrimination against Indigenous...Read More

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How is Independence Day celebrated in the US?

T. Perez
Answered: Aug 21, 2019

July 4th is a public holiday in the U.S.A. as it is their Independence Day. Since it is a public holiday, and Americans give so much importance and commemoration of this day, their Independence...Read More

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Why do people celebrate Columbus Day?

R. Hunter
Answered: Oct 21, 2019

Columbus Day, which is actually celebrated by some countries in Europe and America, is being celebrated as a result of the trip a man-made. Christopher Columbus sailed through the Atlantic Ocean...Read More

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When is Yom Kippur in 2019?

K. Keturah
Answered: Oct 21, 2019

Yom Kippur is also known as the period of atonement. It is one of the most important days in the Jewish calendar. For this year, Yom Kippur will be observed on October 8, and it will end on...Read More

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How long is the estimated payback for installing solar panels on your home?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

8-10 years. With the tax credits for installing solar panels, and buy-back of generated electricity at preferred rates, generally an individual can reach a break-even point of their roughly...Read More

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When was the first World Homeless Day (WHD) observed?

J. Lautner, Product Manager
Answered: May 06, 2020

The first homeless day wad held on October 10th, 2010.
The general idea about world homeless days came from an online discussion between people working to respond to homelessness from...Read More

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