Sunday is for prayer, not for shopping, says Polish government

The Dutch government is going to protect shopkeepers from forced openings on Sundays. A change in the law has the support from the Lower House.

We lead such busy lives—and, if we're honest, we're rather proud of it. But nothing can be more important than having some availability. Without it, we have no room in our lives to do the things that really matter.

Anniversary for Sunday. The Roman emperor Constantine the Great issued a Sunday edict on March 7th of 321 - exactly 1,700 years ago. In that law, the emperor determined that Sunday would henceforth be the official day of rest.