-
New Years Day
Marks the last day of the year and the start of a new year. -
Martin Luther King Day
Celebrates the life and achevements of Martin Luther King Jr. He was an American civil rights leader. Most known for trying to end racial segregation. (MLK day is always held on the 3rd Monday in January) -
President's Day
Honors all the presidents of the United States. (Always held on the 3rd Monday in Feburary) -
Memorial Day
A day to remember the people who have died in active military service. (This holiday is held on the last Monday in May) -
Independence Day
Celebrates the anniversary of USA's national independence. -
Labor Day
Honors the working people in the US. (Held on the first Monday in September) -
Colubus Day
Celebrates the discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus in 1492. (Observed on the 2nd Monday of October) -
Veterans Day
Celebrates the anniversary of the end of World War I and honors US veterans and victims of all wars. -
Thanksgiving Day
Celebrates the day that ended the drought for the pilgrams and brought a good harvest. (Held on the 4th Thursday in November) -
Christmas Day
Celebrates the birth of Christ
