Holiday shoppers plan to spend nearly $200 more, on average, on gifts this year than last year, potentially due to tariff-related price increases, a new NerdWallet survey finds. Many, or all, of the ...

Oct 13 (Reuters) - Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab said it plans to hire 250,000 workers for the holiday season across its fulfillment and transportation networks in the U.S., the same number as the ...

Amazon is gearing up for the holidays with a plan to hire 250,000 works across its U.S. fulfillment and delivery network. The online commerce giant is hiring full-time, part-time, and seasonal roles, ...

School holidays: Schools in Karnataka, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar are observing holiday breaks this October. Karnataka schools remain closed for caste survey work, while Rajasthan and Uttar ...

Columbus Day is Monday. Though it's a federal holiday, observation practices vary widely across the country. The traditional Columbus Day holiday has been celebrated since 1892 — four centuries after ...

School Holiday October 13, 2025- October 2025 marks the beginning of India's festive season, bringing a welcome break for students and families with numerous school holidays. With Diwali, the ...

Wondering what days off you might have through the end of the year? It's time to take a quick look at the federal holiday calendar for 2025. Columbus Day is the next federal holiday, recognized on the ...

(RNS) — As of this week, three US states have codified Diwali as a state holiday, offering a framework for excused absences or paid leave for students and employees who wish to celebrate. (RNS) – ...

Average spending per trip falls to 911.04 yuan That compares to 916.1 yuan in 2024 Stock market rally fails to provide a boost, analysts say BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Chinese holidaymakers' ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation to make Diwali an officially observed state holiday. Diwali, also known ...

Diwali, the vibrant festival of lights celebrated in Hinduism and other religions, will become an official state holiday in California next year. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the new law on Monday as ...

Community leaders welcomed California's announcement of designating Diwali a state holiday In a historic development for the Indian diaspora, California has designated Diwali as an official state ...