Public holidays in the United States

Fadó Launches Interactive St. Patrick's Day Campaign to Lift Patrons' Spirits

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Friday, March 13, 2020
Culture, European culture, Public holidays in the United States, European diaspora, Irish culture, Irish folklore, Saint Patrick's Day, St. Patrick's, Pub, Ripples, Saint Patrick, Irish diaspora

CHICAGO, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Fad, the Irish-themed pub chain group based in the US, is partnering with beverage-top (bev-top) media pioneer Ripples, in an innovative St. Patrick's Day campaign designed to lift customers' spirits during the current period of uncertainty caused by Coronavirus.

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  • CHICAGO, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Fad, the Irish-themed pub chain group based in the US, is partnering with beverage-top (bev-top) media pioneer Ripples, in an innovative St. Patrick's Day campaign designed to lift customers' spirits during the current period of uncertainty caused by Coronavirus.
  • Kieran Aherne, Regional Manager for Fad Pubs, comments: "As a chain of Irish-themed pubs, St. Patrick's Day is an especially important time for us and for our customers.
  • The Ripples' St. Patrick's Day campaign will take place at the following Fad venues: Chicago, Atlanta (Buckland Avenue), and Columbus.
  • Please contact us if you have any questions about using the Ripples trade mark in any context.

MADD: Plan Ahead for a Safe, Non-Drinking Driver Before St. Patrick's Day Festivities Begin

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Thursday, March 12, 2020
Driving under the influence, Culture, Alcohol, Public holidays in the United States, European culture, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Saint Patrick's Day, MADD, Drunk driving in the United States, St. Patrick's, Saint Patrick, Blackout Wednesday

WASHINGTON, March 12, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is urging everyone to keep their St. Patrick's Day festivities safe by planning ahead for a non-drinking driver before leaving home.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 12, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is urging everyone to keep their St. Patrick's Day festivities safe by planning ahead for a non-drinking driver before leaving home.
  • According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), midnight to 5:59 a.m. on St. Patrick's Day and the following morning are extremely dangerous.
  • "We want everyone to have fun, but stay safe by making a plan before heading out.
  • From 2014 to 2018 during the St. Patrick's Day holiday period, 249 people died in drunk driving crashes.

ShamRock N' Roll At Hard Rock Cafe® This St. Patrick's Day

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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Guests looking to find their pot of gold can visit Hard Rock Cafe and order from the limited-time ShamRock N' Roll Menu from March 13 through March 18.

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  • Guests looking to find their pot of gold can visit Hard Rock Cafe and order from the limited-time ShamRock N' Roll Menu from March 13 through March 18.
  • Select Hard Rock Cafe locations will host events for St. Patrick's Day such as the "Hard Rock Blarney Bash" and "St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl," as well as family-friendly events includingthe "Find the Pot of Gold Scavenger Hunt," "Build Your Own Leprechaun Hat" and more.
  • Those looking to celebrate the holiday with Hard Rock Cafe can visit www.hardrockcafe.com/locations.aspx for event information, pricing and to book reservations.
  • Those looking to party in style can purchase a limited-edition St. Patrick's Day pin and festive Hard Rock T-shirts in-person at select Hard Rock Cafe Rock Shops or through the Online Rock Shop at https://shop.hardrock.com .

HealthyChildren.org Celebrates St. Patrick's Day with 10-day Sweepstakes Event

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Monday, February 24, 2020
Public holidays in the United States, European culture, American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Saint Patrick's Day, St. Patrick's, Sweepstake, Culture, Holidays

ITASCA, Ill., Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HealthyChildren.org, the official parenting website of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) encourages parents to try their luck in the site's 2020 St. Patrick's Day Sweepstakes event .

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  • ITASCA, Ill., Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HealthyChildren.org, the official parenting website of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) encourages parents to try their luck in the site's 2020 St. Patrick's Day Sweepstakes event .
  • The contest begins March 8 and ends on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2020.
  • Registered users may enter once each day during the event.
  • Registered users enjoy a customized home page that features articles geared to the ages of their children.

Jameson® And Anderson .Paak Challenge Neighborhoods Across America To Show Their St. Patrick's Day Spirit

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Public holidays in the United States, European culture, Irish culture, Irish folklore, Saint Patrick's Day, Jameson, St. Patrick's, Irish whiskey, Paak, Culture, Holidays

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The local bar has remained the beating heart of neighborhoods across America for decades.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The local bar has remained the beating heart of neighborhoods across America for decades.
  • Throughout the month of February, Jameson wants fans to represent their hometown and show their St. Patrick's Day spirit by voting in Jameson's #MeetMeAtTheBar challenge.
  • The state with the most votes will have Jameson and Anderson .Paak come to a local neighborhood for an unforgettable St. Patrick's Day celebration.
  • This St. Patrick's Day, meet Jameson at the bar to celebrate good times, great conversation, and even better Irish Whiskey.

Nick Offerman Wants You To Get Ready For St. Patrick's Day Now - And Guinness Is Here To Help

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
European culture, Public holidays in the United States, Culture, Beer in Ireland, Irish society, Irish culture, Saint Patrick's Day, Guinness, St. Patrick's

"Look, St. Patrick's Day is easily the best of the holidays, and I will brook no argument to that assertion," said Offerman.

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  • "Look, St. Patrick's Day is easily the best of the holidays, and I will brook no argument to that assertion," said Offerman.
  • "The charismatic folks at Guinness know a thing or two about how to celebrate my favorite day.
  • Guinness is even helping those celebrating to dress for the occasion with the new Guinness x Carhartt collaboration.
  • For all the Guinness Countdown to St. Patrick's Day happenings, follow along at @GuinnessUS on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

Donnelly Minter & Kelly, LLC Supports the 2020 Morris County St. Patrick's Day Parade as Emerald Patron

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Thursday, February 13, 2020
Public holidays in the United States, European culture, Culture, Minter, Morristown, Saint Patrick's Day, Parade, Holidays

MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Donnelly Minter & Kelly, LLC, a law firm with offices in Morristown, NJ and New York City, is honored to be an Emerald Patron of the 2020 Morris County St. Patrick's Day Parade .

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  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Donnelly Minter & Kelly, LLC, a law firm with offices in Morristown, NJ and New York City, is honored to be an Emerald Patron of the 2020 Morris County St. Patrick's Day Parade .
  • This year, the much loved and anticipated Morris County tradition will be held on Saturday, March 14 beginning at noon.
  • "We are proud to offer our support to the Parade Committee and the dozens of volunteers who work tirelessly to make this event happen," said Patrick B. Minter , a founding partner of Donnelly Minter & Kelly.
  • "On behalf of the partners, attorneys and staff at Donnelly Minter & Kelly, we wish a Happy St. Patrick's Day to all," concluded Mr. Minter.

Sunwing celebrates Groundhog Day with weekend flash sale offering savings of up to 40% on vacation packages

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Friday, January 31, 2020
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TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While Canadians are hoping Wiarton Willie forecasts an early spring this coming Groundhog Day, February 2nd, Sunwing is helping travellers prepare for the possibility of six extra weeks of winter with their Groundhog Day weekend flash sale.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While Canadians are hoping Wiarton Willie forecasts an early spring this coming Groundhog Day, February 2nd, Sunwing is helping travellers prepare for the possibility of six extra weeks of winter with their Groundhog Day weekend flash sale.
  • With vacation packages priced to sell out, travellers will want to book early to secure their spot in the sun.
  • Travellers can sunbathe by one of the resorts pristine pools and enjoy unlimited international drinks at all resort bars and restaurants.
  • This scale enables Sunwing to offer customers exclusive deals at top-rated resorts in the most popular vacation destinations as well as cruise packages and seasonal domestic flight service.

3xLOGIC and Bolt for the Heart Partner to Help Save Lives

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Video games, Creative works, Public holidays in the United States, Thanksgiving, Bolt, Carmel, Indiana, Video game consoles

On Thanksgiving Day, over 3,500 people gathered to support the 8th Annual Bolt for the Heart 5K Run/Walk in Carmel, IN.

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  • On Thanksgiving Day, over 3,500 people gathered to support the 8th Annual Bolt for the Heart 5K Run/Walk in Carmel, IN.
  • Team 3xLogic, a silver sponsor of the event, joined the fun to raise money and help raise awareness for heart disease education.
  • In addition to the Thanksgiving event, 3xLOGIC also supported the organization by sponsoring a table at the Heart Reach/Bolt for the Heart "Fuelicious: A Celebration of Heart Health and Horsepower" in August.
  • The original Bolt for the Heart mission to place an AED in every Indiana State Police Patrol car is now COMPLETE!

Robust Black Friday Kicks-Off Holiday Shopping Season

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Sunday, December 1, 2019
Luxury, Discount, Variety, Department Stores, Other Retail, Specialty, Home Goods, Fashion, Cosmetics, Retail, Online Retail, Calendars, Units of time, Time, Christmas economics, Buzzword, Black Friday, Public holidays in Canada, Thanksgiving, Christmas and holiday season, Public holidays in the United States, Shopping, Christmas music

Black Friday and Thanksgiving Weekend continue to be seminal shopping events and a staple of the American holiday experience.

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  • Black Friday and Thanksgiving Weekend continue to be seminal shopping events and a staple of the American holiday experience.
  • The excitement around shopping during the Thanksgiving Weekend remains strong, said Tom McGee, President and CEO of ICSC.
  • This weekend was no different and is a great indicator of what is still to come this holiday season.
  • Between Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday, holiday gifts were the most popular purchasing categorythe average consumer spent $114 on everything from toys to electronics.