still christmas on the tilers forum

[burncross]

is it still christmas???? why is the christmas logo header still on???
its all over and done with now surely, or has anyone still got there christmas tree and decorations still up??
please Dan take it off its depressing me

[Dave]

Sorry but iv'e had alook to see if i can find the setting for it but can't......will have to wait till dan comes back on to do it....until then enjoy the decor......

[frogeye]

There are plenty of other celebrations we could mark:


January 2009

1 - Emancipation Day (African-American, United States)

1 - Feast of St. Basil (Christian, Orthodox)

1 - Japanese New Year (Japan)

5 - Guru Gobind Singh's Birthday (Sikh)

6 - Epiphany (Christian)

6 - Three Kings' Day (Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic)

7 - Ashura (Islamic, Muslim)

7 - The Nativity of Jesus Christ (Christian, Orthodox)

13 - Lohri (Buddhist, Hindu, Sikh)

16 - Religious Freedom Day

20 - World Religion Day (Baha'i)

26 - Chinese Lunar New Year (China, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam)

26 - India Republic Day

26 - Tet Nguyen Dan (Vietnam) "Year of the Buffalo"

February 2009

National Black History Month (United States)

2 - Imbolc (Wiccan)

4 - Rosa Parks Birth Anniversary

5 - Mexico - Constitution Day

11 - National Foundation Day (Japan)

12 - NAACP Founded

14 - Race Relations Day

17 - League of United Latin Citizens (LULAC) Founded American

20-24 - Brazil, Carnival

22 - Tu b'Shvat or Tu B'Shevat* (Jewish, Israel)

24 - Flag Day (Mexico)

24 - Mardi Gras (United States)

25 - Ash Wednesday (Protestant, Roman Catholic)

March 2009

Greek-American Heritage Month

Irish-American Heritage Month

Spiritual Wellness Month

1 - St. David's Day (Welsh)

2 - Mothering Sunday (England)

6 - World Day of Prayer

10 - Purim (Jewish)

17 - St. Patrick's Day(Ireland, United States)

21 - Naw Ruz (Baha'i, Persia)

21 - New Year's Day (India)

25 - Feast of Annunciation (Christian)

April 2009

5 - Palm Sunday (Protestant, Roman Catholic)

6 - National Tartan Day (Scottish-American)

6 - Organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

8 - Passover *begins at sundown (Jewish)

8 - Vesak - Buddha's Birth (Buddhist)

9 - Holy Thursday (Christian)

10 - Good Friday (Protestant, Roman Catholic)

12 - Easter (Protestant, Roman Catholic)

14 - Sinhala and Tamil New Year (Sri Lanka)

19 - Easter (Orthodox) or Pascha

23 - St. George's Day (English)

May 2009

Asian Pacific American History Month

Jewish-American Heritage Month

21 - Ascension Day (Christian)

1 - Beltane (Celtic)

1 - National Day of Prayer (United States)

2 - May Day Bank Holiday (United Kingdom)

5 - Cinco de Mayo (Mexico)

9 - Victory Day (Russia)

18 - Isreal's Independence Day (Yom Ha'Atzma'Ut)

19 - Malcolm X's birthday(African-American, United States)

21 - Yom Hashoah/Holocaust Memorial Day (Jewish)

23 - Declaration of the Bab (Baha'i)

25 - Corpus Christi (American, Roman Catholic)

28 - Shavuot *begins at sundown (Jewish)

29 - Ascension of Baha'u'llah (Baha'i)

June 2009

11 - Corpus Christi (American, Roman Catholic)

16 - Martyrdom Day of Guru Arjan (Sikh)

19 - Juneteenth

27 - Martyrdome of Joseph and Hyrum Smith

July 2009

1 - Canada Day (Canada)

4 - Fil-American Friendship Day (Phillippines, United States)

9 - Martyrdom of the Bab (Baha'i)

13 - Bon Festival/Feast of Lanterns (Japan)

24 - Pioneer Day (Mormon)

29 - Tisha B'av* (Jewish)

31 - Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola (Spain, Roman Catholic)

August 2009

1 - Lammas and Lughnassad (Britain, Pagan, United States)

14 - Pakistan's Independence Day

15 - India's Independence Day

15 - Liberation Day (Korea, South Korea)

August 21-September 19 - Ramadan (Islamic, Muslim, Moslem)

September 2009

Sept 15-Oct 15 - National Hispanic Heritage Month (Mexico)

1 - Israel Miraji Ascent of Prophet Muhammad

16 - Mexico's Independence Day

16 - Lailat-Ul-Quadr (Islamic, Muslim)

19-20 - Rosh Hashanah* (Jewish New Year)

19 - San Gennaro Day (Italian-American)

21 - Eid-Al-Fitr (Islamic, Muslim)

22 - Autumnal Equinox (Japan)

28 - Yom Kippur* (Jewish)

October 2009

German-American Heritage Month

National Italian-American Heritage Month

Polish-American Heritage Month

3 -Sukkot* (Jewish)

10 - Shemini Atzeret (Jewish)

11 - Simchat Torah (Jewish)

17- Diwali (Buddhist, Hindu)

21 - Cirio de Nazare (Brazil)

31 - Reformation Day (Christian)

November 2009

National American Indian Heritage Month

1 - All Saints' Day (Christian, Roman Catholic)

1 - Dia de los Muertos "Day of the Dead" (Mexico, Latin America)

2 - All Souls' Day (Roman Catholic)

12 - Birthday of Baha'u'llah (Baha'i)

27 - Eid al-adha (Islamic, Muslim)

December 2009

6 - St. Nicholas Day (International)

8 - Bodhi Day - Buddha's Enlightenment (Buddhist)

12 - Hanukkah* (Jewish)

12 - Virgin of Guadalupe (Mexico)

13 - Santa Lucia Day (Sweden)

16-25 - Las Posadas (Mexico)

18 - Al Hijra - Muslim New Year

25 - Christmas (Christian, Roman Catholic, International)

26 - Boxing Day (Canada, United Kingdom)

26 - Kwanzaa (African-American - Dec. 26, 2009 - Jan 1, 2010)

frogeye - awaiting the votes of thanks

[whitebeam]

I'd never get out the pub

[frogeye]

there are several ways you could look at this. Assume each day is in effect a bank holiday and charge double bubble or take the day off - I'll do the latter

frogeye - the non secular tiler

[user123]

Gosh, that list is impressive....may I pinch it?

[brian c]

just cant get the staff Burncross..lol

[frogeye]

pinch away Mosaic Girl - I'm sure the owners of Google won't mind.....ah Google what a tool.

So much trivia - I love it

[burncross]

still there

[Lucas 2]

that's a helluva list Frogeye! any workdays left at all?