41. Staff are allowed to take personal days to observe religious holidays, he said. 42. Surely, to anyone who observes Christmas as a religious holiday, the continuation of the story is implicit in the celebration of its beginning. 43. The Cayman Islands made a bold statement this year about tourism and community values by closing its ports to cruise ships on Sundays and religious holidays. 44. The date fluctuates because it is tied to Easter, which is a floating religious holiday set by the Catholic church. 45. The exchange was closed yesterday for Ascension Day, a religious holiday. 46. The league eventually decided not to schedule games during major religious holidays. 47. The office, however, was about to close early, for a religious holiday. 48. The opening day of the season, for a fact, is something akin to a religious holiday in Texas. 49. The religious holiday of Passover, marking the exodus of the Jews from Egypt, begins at sundown on Monday. 50. The Senate passed a bill Thursday restoring legal protections for devout employees who refuse to work on religious holidays. |