KLUB 106.9 The Rock » days off http://1069therock.com The Best Classic Rock & The Best New Rock Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:36:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 8 National Days That Should Be Real Holidays http://1069therock.com/8-national-days-that-should-be-real-holidays/ http://1069therock.com/8-national-days-that-should-be-real-holidays/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:30:17 +0000 Chris Illuminati http://guyspeed.com/?p=4958 Getty Images

Every once in a while the world needs a day off. Recognized holidays are few and far between. Thanksgiving and Christmas are separated by almost thirty days. Memorial and Labor Day are nice vacation bookends to the summer but they are months apart. T

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