Holidays

A holiday is a day set aside by custom or by law on which normal activities, especially business or work including school, are suspended or reduced. Generally, holidays are intended to allow individuals to celebrate or commemorate an event or tradition of cultural or religious significance. Holidays may be designated by governments, religious institutions, or other groups or organizations. The degree to which normal activities are reduced by a holiday may depend on local laws, customs, the type of job held or personal choices. The concept of holidays often originated in connection with religious observances. The intention of a holiday …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 Bulgarian

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the internal political situation in Bulgaria. The documents cover meetings of the Bulgarian Central Committee and National Assembly concerning a new labour code, …

Black Sea, Most of those who spend their summer holidays in Bulgaria are men of ¿ A _ unimaginable^significance


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

wife and children are with him ^ durin° the holidays. I have not spoken with Walesa since December


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 French

A file containing documents concerning Allied policy on Berlin air services. Subjects covered in the file include flights between Berlin and Turkey for migrant workers; proposals for charter flights between …

ocfo4 oct04 • I j. 1 9 , rio services on holidays and dec25-janOo. exper¿¡dental program to muenstei—osnabrueck service reduc- ^ o n s on friedrlchshafen during holidays or x-mas saison. • all services with fairchild of berlin . with all the best wisches for the holidays and the new year. sincerely yours, , matthias and that the time period did include some short holidays. Me~~b el ¿gased ~fhe fare would be available


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

the two nations and part of that is by offering holidays for Polish Children frcm Children's homes. Originally Originally we intended to bring 40 children for Easter holidays for two weeks, but we have received over 400


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents concerning the position of Jews in the Soviet Union. Subjects covered in the file include a severe decline in the rate of Jewish emigration from the …

h . to observe days of rest and to celebrate holidays and ceremonies in accordance w i t h the precepts


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of documents concerning Anglo-Czechoslovak political relations. Subjects discussed in the file include the settlement of British financial claims against Czechoslovakia; the return of wartime gold to Czechoslovakia; Anglo-Czechoslovak …

and they return to Moscow each summer for their holidays. 3. Meanwhile 6th Department remains its usual


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

marvellously free of litter and pollution. Wages and holidays are generous and secure. Health services are when it is known, because of a conjuncture of holidays or particular celebrations, that a proportion which has been recognised by the statutory extra holidays, which can be shared as appropriate between the


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

is over. They told me that their Easter school holidays are only from Maundy Thursday to Eanter Monday ah teachers to go during'their longer Eaoter holidays. I find this would be likely to be most convenient


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

0 4 0 i — y at weekends and 'to' J ^ a " I holidays a b r o a d the toíe\ati¿n of an extensive system


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the appointment of a new British ambassador to Yugoslavia, Kenneth Scott. The file contains a briefing programme prepared for Scott, including language training …

happens that both my children have half term holidays in the first weekend in November, and if I were


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