sadness with the people nationwide for the time being”.A national holiday was declared as leading ……

JAKARTA — President Megawati Sukarnoputri has declared the Chinese Lunar New Year an Indonesian national holiday effective next year, a gesture to a community that has long complained ……

regulate the Chinese league, issued a circular on September 30. It declared that any violation of league rules during China's National Day holiday, from October 1 to 8, would be punished with extra ……

was declared a national holiday on June 26, 1870. Americans even re-invented the Christmas celebration..., churches decided to celebrate the birth of Jesus and observe it as a holiday.In the 19th century ……

gain for Sina.com to a more than 1,200 per cent rise for NetEase.Weak holiday salesWeak holiday salesAFTER examining sales figures from the last frenzied hours before Christmas, experts declared 2002 ……

Dec 7, 1941:Japanese planes bombed Pearl Harbor. The surprise attack on American bases in the Pacific declared Japan was at war with Britain and the US. ……

be a national holiday and 86 per cent have said there should be a day off.The survey was done by China... festivals be declared national holidays. A bill has been submitted to the State Council ……

of lights. The holiday, celebrated by the Jewish people, honours the victory of the Jews over Greek... is observed over eight days.A typical symbol of the festival is the holiday menorah, which holds nine ……

falls on June 16 this year — is Father's Day. The holiday honours not only fathers, but also all men who... Johnson declared the third Sunday of June as Father's Day.So this is a perfect chance to let your father ……

for declared a few days’ holiday. Lin received messages from colleagues asking how he was and giving ……

they have done for their children. It was first declared (宣布) a national holiday in the US almost ……

Taiwan's Kaohsiung and Tainan declared on February 1 that the two cities will jointly bid to host the World Wide Universities Games (Universiade) in 2007.Other bidders are Melbourne, Australia ……

, declared on July 7 that he had not ruled out marrying divorcee Camilla Parker Bowles, despite the very... in the Greek islands in August 1999. There was little public or press criticism of the holiday ……

PARIS — Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo on Monday was declared “ready” to play in professional matches by the Paris doctor who has been treating his knee injury.However, Internazionale president ……

Chinese tourists travelling to Thailand will continue to enjoy their visit in safety, despite reports of an outbreak of dengue fever, the Thai Government declared in Beijing on Monday.Dengue ……