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By the end of December 2016, Wikipedia was ranked the fifth most popular website globally. As of January 2023, 55,791 English Wikipedia articles have been cited 92,300 times in scholarly journals, from which cloud computing was the most cited page. On January 18, 2023, Wikipedia debuted a new website redesign, called "Vector 2022".
Bank holiday. A bank holiday is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies, and a colloquial term for a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland. In the United Kingdom, the term refers to all public holidays, be they set out in statute, declared by royal proclamation, or held by convention under common law.
During the 19th century, licensing laws began to restrict the opening hours of premises. The Sunday Closing (Wales) Act 1881 required the closure of all public houses in Wales on Sundays. With the outbreak of First World War, the UK Parliament passed the Defence of the Realm Act in 1914.
In South Africa, 26 December is the Day of Goodwill, a public holiday. In Trinidad and Tobago, Boxing Day is a public holiday. In the UK outside Scotland, 26 December (unless it is a Sunday) has been a bank holiday since 1871. When 26 December falls on a Saturday, the associated public holiday is on the following Monday, 28 December.
Early years The first Raw logo used in the New Generation Era from January 11, 1993, to March 3, 1997 "RAW is WAR" logo used from March 10, 1997, to October 1, 2001. Beginning as WWF's Monday Night Raw, the program first aired on January 11, 1993, on the USA Network as a replacement for Prime Time Wrestling, which aired on the network for eight years.
The attack on Pearl Harbor [nb 3] was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the United States, just before 8:00 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, December 7, 1941. At the time, the United States was a neutral country in the World War II conflict.
There is a formal opening of the courts in Ontario in September. United States. The United States Supreme Court follows part of the legal year tradition, albeit without the elaborate ceremony. The court's year-long term commences on the first Monday in October (and is simply called "October Term"), with a Red Mass the day before. The court then ...
Green Monday is an online retail industry term similar to Cyber Monday. The term was coined by Shopping.com, [1] an eBay company, in 2007 [2] to describe the best eCommerce sales day in December, [3] [4] usually the second Monday of December. After doing some internal research, they realized that the second Monday in December was the last day ...