Is Thanksgiving a federal holiday? What about Black Friday?
The day after Thanksgiving Day has come to be known as “Black Friday,” the unofficial first day of holiday shopping in the U.S.
By Federal Times staff
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Senate looks to speed ahead on temporary funding, avert shutdown
The spending bill does not include the White House’s nearly $106 billion request for wartime aid for Israel and Ukraine.
Bidens open holiday season, serve Thanksgiving meal to service members
The official White House Christmas tree was delivered Monday and the Bidens helped serve a Thanksgiving-style dinner on a North Carolina Marine Corps base.
Why do US presidents ‘pardon’ turkeys at Thanksgiving?
President George H. W. Bush granted the first official “pardon” of a turkey in 1989, a tradition that continues today.
By Federal Times staff
Bidens to serve up ‘Friendsgiving’ dinner for military families
Celebrity chef Robert Irvine is preparing the troops a holiday meal.
By Karen Jowers