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>I work for a bank and we do it slightly different. We
substitute days so that we observe:
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>New Years Day
>President's Day
>Good Friday
>Memorial Day
>Independence Day
>Labor Day
>Thanksgiving AND Friday afterwards 24th and the 25th
>Christmans and the day afterwards 25th and the 26th
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>As long as 10 days are observed, it is allowed by BB&T. The parent corporation observes the standard holidays I listed above with no substitutions.
In UK public holidays are called "Bank Holidays". Perhaps it was banks that standardized the holidays. Trouble is, they don't stop charging us interest on a bank holiday :-)
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.