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The United States of America is a North American Country, founded on July 4, 1776, after declaring independence from Great Britain. Known as the “melting pot,” people of different nationalities from various regions of the world have immigrated to this land, creating a culturally diverse nation. Commonly referred to as America, many races, ethnic groups and religions are represented, and is known to be the “land of the free and the home of the brave.”
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Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
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January 1st | Friday | New Year's Day | Long weekend. |
January 1st | Friday | Seventh Day of Kwanzaa | |
January 6th | Wednesday | Epiphany | |
January 6th | Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas Eve | |
January 7th | Thursday | Orthodox Christmas Day | |
January 13th | Wednesday | Stephen Foster Memorial Day | |
January 14th | Thursday | Orthodox New Year's Day | |
January 18th | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Long weekend. |
January 18th | Monday | Robert E. Lee's Birthday | Only in certain states. |
January 18th | Monday | Idaho Human Rights Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
January 18th | Monday | Civil Rights Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
January 19th | Tuesday | Confederate Heroes' Day | Only in certain states. |
January 29th | Friday | Kansas Day | Only in certain states. |
February 1st | Monday | National Freedom Day | |
February 2nd | Tuesday | Groundhog Day | |
February 4th | Thursday | Rosa Parks Day | Only in certain states. |
February 5th | Friday | National Wear Red Day | |
February 7th | Sunday | Super Bowl Sunday | |
February 12th | Friday | Chinese New Year's Day | |
February 12th | Friday | Lincoln's Birthday | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
February 14th | Sunday | Valentine's Day | |
February 14th | Sunday | Statehood Day | Only in certain states. |
February 15th | Monday | George Washington's Birthday | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
February 15th | Monday | Susan B. Anthony's Birthday | Only in certain states. |
February 15th | Monday | Daisy Gatson Bates Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
February 16th | Tuesday | Elizabeth Peratrovich Day | Only in certain states. |
February 16th | Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday | Only in certain states. |
February 17th | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | |
February 22nd | Monday | NHL Trade Deadline | |
February 28th | Sunday | Linus Pauling Day | Only in certain states. |
March 1st | Monday | Saint David's Day | |
March 1st | Monday | Casimir Pulaski Day | Only in certain states. |
March 2nd | Tuesday | Read Across America Day | |
March 2nd | Tuesday | Texas Independence Day | Only in certain states. |
March 2nd | Tuesday | Town Meeting Day | Only in certain states. |
March 3rd | Wednesday | Liberation and Freedom Day | Only in certain states. |
March 3rd | Wednesday | World Wildlife Day | |
March 5th | Friday | Employee Appreciation Day | |
March 14th | Sunday | Start of Daylight Saving Time | |
March 17th | Wednesday | Evacuation Day | Only in certain states. |
March 17th | Wednesday | Saint Patrick's Day | |
March 20th | Saturday | March Equinox | |
March 25th | Thursday | Maryland Day | Only in certain states. |
March 26th | Friday | Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
March 28th | Sunday | Palm Sunday | |
March 29th | Monday | National Vietnam War Veterans Day | |
March 29th | Monday | Seward's Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
March 31st | Wednesday | César Chávez Day | Only in certain states. |
April 1st | Thursday | April Fools' Day | |
April 1st | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | |
April 2nd | Friday | Good Friday | Only in certain states. |
April 2nd | Friday | Pascua Florida Day | Only in certain states. |
April 3rd | Saturday | Holy Saturday | |
April 4th | Sunday | Easter | |
April 5th | Monday | Easter Monday | |
April 6th | Tuesday | National Tartan Day | |
April 13th | Tuesday | Thomas Jefferson's Birthday | |
April 15th | Thursday | Tax Day | |
April 15th | Thursday | Father Damien Day | Only in certain states. |
April 16th | Friday | Emancipation Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
April 19th | Monday | Patriot's Day | Only in certain states. |
April 19th | Monday | Boston Marathon | |
April 21st | Wednesday | San Jacinto Day | Only in certain states. |
April 21st | Wednesday | Administrative Professionals Day | |
April 22nd | Thursday | Earth Day | |
April 22nd | Thursday | Oklahoma Day | Only in certain states. |
April 22nd | Thursday | Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day | |
April 26th | Monday | Confederate Memorial Day | Only in certain states. |
April 30th | Friday | National Arbor Day | |
April 30th | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | |
April 30th | Friday | Arbor Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
April 30th | Friday | Kentucky Oaks | |
May 1st | Saturday | Loyalty Day | |
May 1st | Saturday | Law Day | |
May 1st | Saturday | Lei Day | Only in certain states. |
May 1st | Saturday | Orthodox Holy Saturday | |
May 1st | Saturday | Kentucky Derby | |
May 1st | Saturday | National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day | |
May 2nd | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | |
May 3rd | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | |
May 4th | Tuesday | Rhode Island Independence Day | Only in certain states. |
May 4th | Tuesday | Star Wars Day | |
May 4th | Tuesday | Kent State Shootings Remembrance Day | Only in certain states. |
May 5th | Wednesday | Cinco de Mayo | |
May 6th | Thursday | National Day of Prayer | |
May 6th | Thursday | National Nurses Day | |
May 7th | Friday | Truman Day (Observed) | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
May 8th | Saturday | Truman Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
May 7th | Friday | Military Spouse Appreciation Day | |
May 8th | Saturday | Victory in Europe Day | |
May 9th | Sunday | Mother's Day | |
May 13th | Thursday | Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ | |
May 15th | Saturday | Preakness Stakes | |
May 15th | Saturday | Peace Officers Memorial Day | |
May 15th | Saturday | Armed Forces Day | |
May 19th | Wednesday | Emergency Medical Services for Children Day | |
May 21st | Friday | National Defense Transportation Day | |
May 22nd | Saturday | National Maritime Day | |
May 22nd | Saturday | Harvey Milk Day | Only in certain states. |
May 23rd | Sunday | Pentecost | |
May 24th | Monday | Pentecost Monday | |
May 25th | Tuesday | National Missing Children's Day | |
May 30th | Sunday | Trinity Sunday | |
May 31st | Monday | Memorial Day | Long weekend. |
May 31st | Monday | Jefferson Davis' Birthday | Only in certain states. |
June 3rd | Thursday | Feast of Corpus Christi | |
June 3rd | Thursday | Confederate Decoration Day | Only in certain states. |
June 6th | Sunday | D-Day | |
June 11th | Friday | Kamehameha Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
June 13th | Sunday | Nathan Bedford Forrest Day | Only in certain states. |
June 14th | Monday | Flag Day | |
June 14th | Monday | Army Birthday | |
June 19th | Saturday | Juneteenth | Only in certain states. |
June 20th | Sunday | Father's Day | |
June 20th | Sunday | Bunker Hill Day | Only in certain states. |
June 20th | Sunday | American Eagle Day | |
June 20th | Sunday | West Virginia Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
June 21st | Monday | West Virginia Day (Observed) | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
June 21st | Monday | June Solstice | |
June 27th | Sunday | Helen Keller Day | |
June 30th | Wednesday | International Asteroid Day | |
July 4th | Sunday | Independence Day | Long weekend. |
July 5th | Monday | Independence Day (Observed) | Long weekend. |
July 14th | Wednesday | Bastille Day | |
July 18th | Sunday | Nelson Mandela International Day | |
July 23rd | Friday | Pioneer Day (Observed) | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
July 24th | Saturday | Pioneer Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
July 25th | Sunday | Parents' Day | |
July 27th | Tuesday | National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day | |
August 1st | Sunday | Colorado Day | Only in certain states. |
August 4th | Wednesday | Coast Guard Birthday | |
August 7th | Saturday | Purple Heart Day | |
August 9th | Monday | Victory Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
August 15th | Sunday | Assumption of Mary | |
August 16th | Monday | Bennington Battle Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
August 19th | Thursday | National Aviation Day | |
August 20th | Friday | Hawaii Statehood Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
August 21st | Saturday | Senior Citizens Day | |
August 26th | Thursday | Women's Equality Day | |
August 27th | Friday | Lyndon Baines Johnson Day | Only in certain states. |
September 6th | Monday | Labor Day | Long weekend. |
September 6th | Monday | Cherokee National Holiday | Only in certain states. |
September 7th | Tuesday | Rosh Hashanah | |
September 9th | Thursday | California Admission Day | Only in certain states. |
September 11th | Saturday | Patriot Day | |
September 11th | Saturday | Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day | |
September 12th | Sunday | National Grandparent's Day | |
September 16th | Thursday | Yom Kippur | |
September 17th | Friday | National POW/MIA Recognition Day | |
September 17th | Friday | Citizenship Day | |
September 18th | Saturday | Air Force Birthday | |
September 18th | Saturday | National CleanUp Day | |
September 22nd | Wednesday | September Equinox | |
September 26th | Sunday | Gold Star Mother's Day | |
October 4th | Monday | Feast of Saint Francis Assisi | |
October 4th | Monday | Child Health Day | |
October 6th | Wednesday | German-American Day | |
October 9th | Saturday | Leif Erikson Day | |
October 10th | Sunday | Native Americans' Day | Only in certain states. |
October 10th | Sunday | Indigenous People's Day | Only in certain states. |
October 10th | Sunday | Discoverers Day | Only in certain states. |
October 11th | Monday | Columbus Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
October 11th | Monday | Native American Day | Only in certain states. |
October 13th | Wednesday | Navy Birthday | |
October 15th | Friday | White Cane Safety Day | |
October 15th | Friday | Boss's Day (Observed) | |
October 16th | Saturday | Boss's Day | |
October 16th | Saturday | Sweetest Day | Only in certain states. |
October 18th | Monday | Alaska Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
October 29th | Friday | Nevada Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
October 31st | Sunday | Halloween | |
November 1st | Monday | All Saints' Day | |
November 2nd | Tuesday | Election Day | |
November 2nd | Tuesday | All Souls' Day | |
November 7th | Sunday | End of Daylight Saving Time | |
November 7th | Sunday | New York City Marathon | |
November 10th | Wednesday | Marine Corps Birthday | |
November 11th | Thursday | Veterans Day | |
November 25th | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | |
November 26th | Friday | Black Friday | |
November 26th | Friday | Day after Thanksgiving | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
November 26th | Friday | Family Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
November 26th | Friday | Acadian Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
November 26th | Friday | Presidents' Day | Only in certain states. Long weekend. |
November 26th | Friday | American Indian Heritage Day | Only in certain states. |
November 28th | Sunday | First Sunday of Advent | |
November 29th | Monday | Cyber Monday | |
November 29th | Monday | Hanukkah | |
November 30th | Tuesday | Second Day of Hanukkah | |
December 1st | Wednesday | Third Day of Hanukkah | |
December 2nd | Thursday | Fourth Day of Hanukkah | |
December 3rd | Friday | Fifth Day of Hanukkah | |
December 4th | Saturday | Sixth Day of Hanukkah | |
December 5th | Sunday | Seventh Day of Hanukkah | |
December 6th | Monday | Eighth Day of Hanukkah | |
December 6th | Monday | Saint Nicholas' Day | |
December 7th | Tuesday | Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day | |
December 8th | Wednesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | |
December 12th | Sunday | Feast of Our Lady Guadalupe | |
December 13th | Monday | National Guard Birthday | |
December 15th | Wednesday | Bill of Rights Day | |
December 17th | Friday | Pan American Aviation Day | |
December 17th | Friday | Wright Brothers Day | |
December 21st | Tuesday | December Solstice | |
December 24th | Friday | Christmas Eve | Only in certain states. |
December 24th | Friday | Christmas Day (Observed) | Long weekend. |
December 25th | Saturday | Christmas Day | Long weekend. |
December 26th | Sunday | Day after Christmas | Only in certain states. |
December 26th | Sunday | Kwanzaa | |
December 27th | Monday | Second Day of Kwanzaa | |
December 28th | Tuesday | Third Day of Kwanzaa | |
December 29th | Wednesday | Fourth Day of Kwanzaa | |
December 30th | Thursday | Fifth Day of Kwanzaa | |
December 31st | Friday | Sixth Day of Kwanzaa | |
December 31st | Friday | New Year's Eve | Only in certain states. |