Our seven-day week originates from ancient Babylonian astronomy. Babylonians observed seven celestial bodies (Sun, Moon, and five planets). The seven-day week spread through conquest and cultural ...

Valentine's Week calendar 2025: Valentine's Week is just around the corner, bringing love and romance with it. The celebrations start on February 7 and continue until February 14, with each day ...

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Valentine's Day 2025 All-Day List: Valentine's Day, also known as Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is ...

School districts across the country are increasingly turning to four-day school weeks to save money, increase student attendance and recruit new teachers. But the trend isn’t taking hold in California ...

Since the start of the pandemic, work-life balance has been all the rage, with remote work policies showing employees that there’s more to life than staying in the office all day. While there are now ...

What once seemed like a passing pie-in-the-sky idea is now starting to gain traction. The idea is that people will get an extra day off every week without losing money. This is not a compressed work ...

A British group is pushing for more companies to offer their workers shorter hours. Here’s what it looks like for two companies willing to test it out. By Isabella Kwai Photographs by Tom Jamieson For ...