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Holidays and Observances in the United States in 2017

Holidays and Observances in the United States in 2017

Date NameTypeDetails
Jan 1SundayLast Day of ChanukahJewish holiday 
Jan 1SundayNew Year's DayFederal Holiday 
Jan 2MondayNew Year's Day (substitute)Federal Holiday 
Jan 4WednesdayWorld Braille DayWorldwide Observance 
Jan 6FridayEpiphanyChristian 
Jan 7SaturdayOrthodox Christmas DayOrthodox 
Jan 7SaturdayInternational Programmers' DayWorldwide Observance 
Jan 8SundayAsarah B'TevetJewish holiday 
Jan 8SundayBattle of New OrleansState Legal HolidayLouisiana
Jan 13FridayFriday the 13thWorldwide Observance 
Jan 13FridayLee-Jackson DayState HolidayVirginia
Jan 13FridayStephen Foster Memorial DayObservance 
Jan 14SaturdayOrthodox New YearOrthodox 
Jan 15SundayWorld Religion DayWorldwide Observance 
Jan 16MondayMartin Luther King Jr. DayFederal Holiday 
Jan 16MondayRobert E. Lee's BirthdayState HolidayAL, AR, MS
Jan 16MondayIdaho Human Rights DayState HolidayIdaho
Jan 16MondayCivil Rights DayState HolidayArizona, New Hampshire
Jan 19ThursdayRobert E. Lee's BirthdayState Legal HolidayFlorida
Jan 19ThursdayState HolidayState ObservanceGeorgia
Jan 19ThursdayConfederate Heroes' DayState HolidayTexas
Jan 20FridayInauguration DayFederal HolidayDC, MD*, VA*
Jan 20FridayInauguration DayState HolidayDC
Jan 26ThursdayInternational Customs DayWorldwide Observance 
Jan 27FridayInternational Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the HolocaustUnited Nations Observance 
Jan 28SaturdayLunar New YearObservance 
Jan 29SundayWorld Leprosy DayWorldwide Observance 
Jan 29SundayKansas DayState ObservanceKansas
Feb 1WednesdayNational Freedom DayObservance 
Feb 1WednesdayNational Girls and Women in Sports DayObservance 
Feb 1WednesdayFirst Day of Black History MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
Feb 2ThursdayWorld Wetlands DayWorldwide Observance 
Feb 2ThursdayGroundhog DayObservance 
Feb 3FridayNational Wear Red DayObservance 
Feb 4SaturdayWorld Cancer DayWorldwide Observance 
Feb 4SaturdayRosa Parks DayLocal ObservanceCalifornia, Missouri
Feb 4SaturdayRosa Parks DayState ObservanceNew York
Feb 5SundaySuper BowlSporting Event 
Feb 6MondayInternational Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital MutilationUnited Nations Observance 
Feb 6MondayRonald Reagan DayState ObservanceCalifornia
Feb 11SaturdayTu Bishvat/Tu B'ShevatJewish holiday 
Feb 11SaturdayInternational Day of Women and Girls in ScienceUnited Nations Observance 
Feb 11SaturdayWorld Day of the SickWorldwide Observance 
Feb 12SundayLincoln's BirthdayState HolidayCT, IL, MO, NY
Feb 12SundayLincoln's BirthdayState Legal HolidayFlorida
Feb 12SundayGeorgia DayState ObservanceGeorgia
Feb 13MondayWorld Radio DayUnited Nations Observance 
Feb 13MondayLincoln's Birthday observedState HolidayCT, IL, MO, NY
Feb 14TuesdayValentine's DayObservance 
Feb 14TuesdayStatehood DayLocal ObservanceArizona
Feb 15WednesdaySusan B. Anthony's BirthdayState ObservanceFL, NY, WI
Feb 16ThursdayElizabeth Peratrovich DayState ObservanceAlaska
Feb 20MondayWorld Day of Social JusticeUnited Nations Observance 
Feb 20MondayPresidents' DayFederal Holiday 
Feb 20MondayPresidents' DayState HolidayAll except DE, FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, NC, NM, RI, WI
Feb 20MondayPresidents' DayState Legal HolidayKS, KY, LA, WI
Feb 20MondayDaisy Gatson Bates DayState HolidayArkansas
Feb 21TuesdayInternational Mother Language DayUnited Nations Observance 
Feb 24FridayMaha ShivaratriHindu Holiday 
Feb 25SaturdayAfrican-American Scientist and Inventor DayState ObservanceVirginia
Feb 25SaturdayGeorge Rogers Clark DayState ObservanceIndiana
Feb 28TuesdayShrove Tuesday/Mardi GrasState HolidayAL*, FL**, LA, MS**
Feb 28TuesdayShrove Tuesday/Mardi GrasObservance, Christian 
Feb 28TuesdayLinus Pauling DayLocal ObservanceOregon
Mar 1WednesdayAsh WednesdayChristian 
Mar 1WednesdayZero Discrimination DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 1WednesdaySelf-Injury Awareness DayWorldwide Observance 
Mar 1WednesdaySt. David's DayObservance, Christian 
Mar 1WednesdayFirst Day of Women's History MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
Mar 1WednesdayFirst Day of Irish American Heritage MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
Mar 2ThursdayTexas Independence DayState HolidayTexas
Mar 2ThursdayRead Across America DayObservance 
Mar 3FridayWorld Wildlife DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 3FridayEmployee Appreciation DayObservance 
Mar 4SaturdayCasimir Pulaski DayState ObservanceWisconsin
Mar 6MondayCasimir Pulaski DayState ObservanceIllinois, Indiana
Mar 7TuesdayTown Meeting DayState HolidayVermont
Mar 8WednesdayInternational Women's DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 9ThursdayWorld Kidney DayWorldwide Observance 
Mar 12SundayHoliHindu Holiday 
Mar 12SundayPurimJewish holiday 
Mar 12SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time 
Mar 17FridaySt. Patrick's DayObservance, Christian 
Mar 17FridayEvacuation DayState HolidayMassachusetts*
Mar 20MondayFrench Language DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 20MondayInternational Day of HappinessUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 20MondayMarch EquinoxSeason 
Mar 21TuesdayInternational Day for the Elimination of Racial DiscriminationUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 21TuesdayWorld Poetry DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 21TuesdayInternational Day of NowruzUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 21TuesdayWorld Down Syndrome DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 21TuesdayInternational Day of ForestsUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 22WednesdayWorld Water DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 23ThursdayWorld Meteorological DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 24FridayWorld Tuberculosis DayUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 24FridayInternational Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of VictimsUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 25SaturdayInternational Day of Remembrance of Slavery Victims and the Transatlantic Slave TradeUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 25SaturdayInternational Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff MembersUnited Nations Observance 
Mar 25SaturdayEarth HourWorldwide Observance 
Mar 25SaturdayMaryland DayState ObservanceMaryland
Mar 26SundayPrince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayState HolidayHawaii
Mar 27MondayPrince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day observedState HolidayHawaii
Mar 27MondaySeward's DayState HolidayAlaska
Mar 29WednesdayNational Vietnam War Veterans DayObservance 
Mar 30ThursdayWyoming Veterans Welcome Home DayState ObservanceWyoming
Mar 30ThursdayDoctors' DayObservance 
Mar 30ThursdayVietnam Veterans DayState ObservanceDelaware, West Virginia
Mar 31FridayInternational Transgender Day of VisibilityWorldwide Observance 
Mar 31FridayCésar Chávez DayState HolidayAZ*, CA, CO***, MI*, NM*, NV*, TX***, UT*, WA*, WI*
Apr 1SaturdayApril Fool's DayWorldwide Observance 
Apr 2SundayWorld Autism Awareness DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 2SundayPascua Florida DayLocal ObservanceFlorida
Apr 3MondayPascua Florida Day observedLocal ObservanceFlorida
Apr 4TuesdayUnited Nations' Mine Awareness DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 6ThursdayInternational Day of Sport for Development and PeaceUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 6ThursdayNational Tartan DayObservance 
Apr 7FridayUnited Nations' World Health DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 7FridayDay of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda GenocideUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 9SundayPalm SundayChristian 
Apr 10MondayPassover EveJewish holiday 
Apr 11TuesdayPassover (first day)Jewish holiday 
Apr 11TuesdayNational Library Workers' DayObservance 
Apr 12WednesdayInternational Day of Human Space FlightUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 13ThursdayMaundy ThursdayChristian 
Apr 13ThursdayThomas Jefferson's BirthdayObservance 
Apr 14FridayOrthodox Good FridayOrthodox 
Apr 14FridayGood FridayState HolidayCT, DE, HI, IN, KY, LA, NC, ND, NJ, TN, TX***
Apr 15SaturdayHoly SaturdayChristian 
Apr 15SaturdayOrthodox Holy SaturdayOrthodox 
Apr 15SaturdayWorld Art DayWorldwide Observance 
Apr 15SaturdayFather Damien DayLocal ObservanceHawaii
Apr 16SundayOrthodox EasterOrthodox 
Apr 16SundayEaster SundayObservance, Christian 
Apr 16SundayEmancipation DayState HolidayDC
Apr 17MondayOrthodox Easter MondayOrthodox 
Apr 17MondayEaster MondayObservance, Christian 
Apr 17MondayEmancipation Day observedState HolidayDC
Apr 17MondayPatriots' DayState HolidayMaine, Massachusetts
Apr 17MondayBoston MarathonSporting Event 
Apr 18TuesdayLast Day of PassoverJewish holiday 
Apr 18TuesdayInternational Day for Monuments and SitesWorldwide Observance 
Apr 18TuesdayTax DayObservance 
Apr 20ThursdayChinese Language DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 21FridayGlobal Youth Service DayWorldwide Observance 
Apr 21FridaySan Jacinto DayState HolidayTexas
Apr 22SaturdayEarth DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 22SaturdayOklahoma DayLocal ObservanceOklahoma
Apr 23SundayWorld Book and Copyright DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 23SundayWorld Spanish Language DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 23SundayEnglish Language DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 24MondayYom HaShoahJewish commemoration 
Apr 24MondayIsra and Mi'rajMuslim 
Apr 24MondayArbor DayState ObservanceWyoming
Apr 24MondayConfederate Memorial DayState HolidayMississippi
Apr 24MondayConfederate Memorial DayState HolidayAlabama
Apr 24MondayState HolidayState HolidayGeorgia
Apr 25TuesdayWorld Malaria DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 26WednesdayWorld Intellectual Property DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 26WednesdayInternational Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 26WednesdayConfederate Memorial DayState Legal HolidayFlorida
Apr 26WednesdayState HolidayState ObservanceGeorgia
Apr 26WednesdayAdministrative Professionals DayObservance 
Apr 27ThursdayInternational Girls in ICT DayUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 27ThursdayTake our Daughters and Sons to Work DayObservance 
Apr 28FridayWorld Day for Safety and Health at WorkUnited Nations Observance 
Apr 28FridayArbor DayState HolidayNebraska
Apr 28FridayArbor DayState ObservanceDelaware
Apr 30SundayInternational Jazz DayUnited Nations Observance 
May 1MondayLaw DayObservance 
May 1MondayLoyalty DayObservance 
May 1MondayLei DayLocal ObservanceHawaii
May 1MondayFirst Day of Military Appreciation MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
May 1MondayFirst Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
May 1MondayFirst Day of Jewish American Heritage MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
May 2TuesdayYom Ha'atzmautJewish holiday 
May 2TuesdayWorld Tuna DayUnited Nations Observance 
May 2TuesdayNational Teacher Appreciation DayObservance 
May 3WednesdayWorld Press Freedom DayUnited Nations Observance 
May 4ThursdayKent State Shootings RemembranceLocal ObservanceOhio
May 4ThursdayNational Day of PrayerObservance 
May 4ThursdayRhode Island Independence DayState ObservanceRhode Island
May 4ThursdayWest Virginia Day of PrayerState ObservanceWest Virginia
May 5FridayCinco de MayoObservance 
May 5FridayKentucky OaksSporting Event 
May 6SaturdayKentucky DerbySporting Event 
May 6SaturdayNational Nurses DayObservance 
May 6SaturdayNational Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) DayObservance 
May 7SundayInternational Family Equality DayWorldwide Observance 
May 8MondayTime of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World WarUnited Nations Observance 
May 8MondayWorld Ovarian Cancer DayWorldwide Observance 
May 8MondayWorld Red Cross and Red Crescent DayWorldwide Observance 
May 8MondayTruman DayState HolidayMissouri
May 8MondayVictory in Europe DayObservance 
May 10WednesdayDay of VesakUnited Nations Observance 
May 10WednesdayConfederate Memorial DayLocal ObservanceNorth Carolina
May 10WednesdayConfederate Memorial DayState HolidaySouth Carolina
May 12FridayInternational Nurses DayWorldwide Observance 
May 12FridayNative American DayState ObservanceWyoming
May 12FridayMilitary Spouse Appreciation DayState ObservanceDelaware
May 12FridayMilitary Spouse Appreciation DayObservance 
May 13SaturdayWorld Migratory Bird DayUnited Nations Observance 
May 14SundayLag BaOmerJewish holiday 
May 14SundayMother's DayObservance 
May 14SundayMother's DayState HolidayArizona
May 15MondayInternational Day of FamiliesUnited Nations Observance 
May 15MondayPeace Officers Memorial DayObservance 
May 17WednesdayWorld Telecommunication and Information Society DayUnited Nations Observance 
May 19FridayNational Defense Transportation DayObservance 
May 20SaturdayWorld Autoimmune Arthritis DayWorldwide Observance 
May 20SaturdayArmed Forces DayObservance 
May 20SaturdayPreakness StakesSporting Event 
May 21SundayWorld Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and DevelopmentUnited Nations Observance 
May 22MondayInternational Day for Biological DiversityUnited Nations Observance 
May 22MondayNational Maritime DayObservance 
May 22MondayHarvey Milk DayLocal ObservanceCalifornia
May 23TuesdayInternational Day to End Obstetric FistulaUnited Nations Observance 
May 24WednesdayEmergency Medical Services for Children DayObservance 
May 25ThursdayAscension DayChristian 
May 25ThursdayAfrican Liberation DayWorldwide Observance 
May 25ThursdayNational Missing Children's DayObservance 
May 27SaturdayRamadan StartsMuslim 
May 29MondayInternational Day of United Nations PeacekeepersUnited Nations Observance 
May 29MondayMemorial DayFederal Holiday 
May 29MondayDecoration DayState HolidayAK, AL, AR, AZ, CA
May 29MondayJefferson Davis' BirthdayLocal ObservanceMississippi
May 31WednesdayShavuotJewish holiday 
May 31WednesdayWorld No Tobacco DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 1ThursdayGlobal Day of ParentsUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 1ThursdayFirst Day of Pride MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
Jun 1ThursdayFirst Day of Caribbean-American Heritage MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
Jun 1ThursdayStatehood DayLocal ObservanceKentucky, Tennessee
Jun 3SaturdayJefferson Davis' BirthdayLocal ObservanceFlorida
Jun 4SundayPentecostChristian 
Jun 4SundayInternational Day of Innocent Children Victims of AggressionUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 5MondayWhit MondayChristian 
Jun 5MondayWorld Environment DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 5MondayJefferson Davis' BirthdayState HolidayAlabama
Jun 6TuesdayDay of the Russian LanguageUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 6TuesdayD-DayObservance 
Jun 8ThursdayWorld Oceans DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 10SaturdayBelmont StakesSporting Event 
Jun 11SundayTrinity SundayChristian 
Jun 11SundayKamehameha DayState HolidayHawaii
Jun 12MondayWorld Day Against Child LabourUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 12MondayKamehameha Day observedState HolidayHawaii
Jun 12MondayLoving DayObservance 
Jun 13TuesdayInternational Albinism Awareness DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 14WednesdayWorld Blood Donor DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 14WednesdayArmy BirthdayObservance 
Jun 14WednesdayFlag DayObservance 
Jun 15ThursdayCorpus ChristiChristian 
Jun 15ThursdayWorld Elder Abuse Awareness DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 16FridayInternational Day of Family RemittancesUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 17SaturdayWorld Day to Combat Desertification and DroughtUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 17SaturdayBunker Hill DayLocal HolidayMassachusetts*
Jun 17SaturdayJuneteenth DayState Observance12 states
Jun 17SaturdayJuneteenthState ObservanceMinnesota
Jun 18SundaySustainable Gastronomy DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 18SundayFather's DayObservance 
Jun 18SundayFather's DayState HolidayArizona
Jun 19MondayJuneteenthObservance 
Jun 19MondayInternational Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in ConflictUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 19MondayJuneteenthState Observance23 states
Jun 19MondayJuneteenth Freedom DayState HolidayNew York
Jun 19MondayJuneteenth Independence DayObservanceRhode Island
Jun 19MondayJuneteenthState ObservanceWest Virginia
Jun 19MondayEmancipation DayState HolidayTexas
Jun 20TuesdayWorld Refugee DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 20TuesdayWest Virginia DayState HolidayWest Virginia
Jun 20TuesdayAmerican Eagle DayObservance 
Jun 21WednesdayLailat al-QadrMuslim 
Jun 21WednesdayInternational Day of YogaUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 21WednesdayJune SolsticeSeason 
Jun 23FridayPublic Service DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 23FridayInternational Widows' DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 25SundayDay of the SeafarerUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 25SundayJuneteenth Independence DayState ObservanceMassachusetts
Jun 26MondayInternational Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit TraffickingUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 26MondayInternational Day in Support of Victims of TortureUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 27TuesdayMicro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 28WednesdayCarolina DayState ObservanceSouth Carolina
Jun 29ThursdayInternational Day of the TropicsUnited Nations Observance 
Jun 30FridayInternational Asteroid DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jul 1SaturdayInternational Day of CooperativesUnited Nations Observance 
Jul 4TuesdayIndependence DayState HolidayAK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, OK
Jul 4TuesdayIndependence DayFederal Holiday 
Jul 11TuesdayWorld Population DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jul 13ThursdayNathan Bedford Forrest DayLocal ObservanceTennessee
Jul 14FridayBastille DayObservance 
Jul 15SaturdayWorld Youth Skills DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jul 18TuesdayNelson Mandela DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jul 23SundayParents' DayObservance 
Jul 24MondayPioneer DayState HolidayUtah
Jul 27ThursdayKorean War Veteran Recognition DayState ObservanceWest Virginia
Jul 27ThursdayNational Korean War Veterans Armistice DayObservance 
Jul 28FridayWorld Hepatitis DayUnited Nations Observance 
Jul 30SundayInternational Day of FriendshipUnited Nations Observance 
Jul 30SundayWorld Day Against Trafficking in PersonsUnited Nations Observance 
Aug 1TuesdayTisha B'AvJewish holiday 
Aug 1TuesdayColorado DayState ObservanceColorado
Aug 4FridayCoast Guard BirthdayObservance 
Aug 6SundayAmerican Family DayState HolidayArizona
Aug 7MondayRaksha BandhanHindu Holiday 
Aug 7MondayPurple Heart DayObservance 
Aug 7MondayPurple Heart DayState ObservanceWest Virginia
Aug 9WednesdayInternational Day of the World's Indigenous PeopleUnited Nations Observance 
Aug 12SaturdayInternational Youth DayUnited Nations Observance 
Aug 14MondayJanmashtamiHindu Holiday 
Aug 14MondayVictory DayState HolidayRhode Island
Aug 15TuesdayAssumption of MaryChristian 
Aug 16WednesdayBennington Battle DayState HolidayVermont
Aug 18FridayHawaii Statehood DayState HolidayHawaii
Aug 19SaturdayWorld Humanitarian DayUnited Nations Observance 
Aug 19SaturdayNational Aviation DayObservance 
Aug 20SundayNational Navajo Code Talkers DayState HolidayArizona
Aug 20SundayNational Senior Citizens DayObservance 
Aug 23WednesdayInternational Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its AbolitionUnited Nations Observance 
Aug 24ThursdayGanesh ChaturthiHindu Holiday 
Aug 26SaturdayWomen's Equality DayObservance 
Aug 27SundayLyndon Baines Johnson DayState HolidayTexas
Aug 29TuesdayInternational Day against Nuclear TestsUnited Nations Observance 
Aug 30WednesdayInternational Day of the Victims of Enforced DisappearancesUnited Nations Observance 
Aug 31ThursdayInternational Overdose Awareness DayWorldwide Observance 
Sep 2SaturdayEid al-AdhaMuslim 
Sep 4MondayWorld Sexual Health DayWorldwide Observance 
Sep 4MondayLabor DayFederal Holiday 
Sep 5TuesdayInternational Day of CharityUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 7ThursdayStill's Disease Awareness DayWorldwide Observance 
Sep 8FridayInternational Literacy DayUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 9SaturdayCarl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup DayObservance 
Sep 9SaturdayNative American DayState ObservanceDelaware
Sep 9SaturdayCalifornia Admission DayState HolidayCalifornia*
Sep 10SundayWorld Suicide Prevention DayWorldwide Observance 
Sep 10SundayNational Grandparents DayObservance 
Sep 11MondayFirst Responders DayState ObservanceNorth Carolina
Sep 11MondayPatriot DayObservance 
Sep 12TuesdayInternational Day for South-South CooperationUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 13WednesdayInternational Programmers' DayWorldwide Observance 
Sep 15FridayInternational Day of DemocracyUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 15FridayFirst Day of National Hispanic Heritage MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
Sep 15FridayNational POW/MIA Recognition DayObservance 
Sep 16SaturdayInternational Day for the Preservation of the Ozone LayerUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 16SaturdayNational CleanUp DayObservance 
Sep 17SundayConstitution Day and Citizenship DayObservance 
Sep 17SundayConstitution Commemoration DayState HolidayArizona
Sep 18MondayAir Force BirthdayObservance 
Sep 18MondayConstitution Day and Citizenship Day observedObservance 
Sep 20WednesdayNavratriHindu Holiday 
Sep 21ThursdayRosh HashanaJewish holiday 
Sep 21ThursdayInternational Day of PeaceUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 21ThursdayRosh HashanaState HolidayTexas***
Sep 22FridayMuharramMuslim 
Sep 22FridayEmancipation DayLocal ObservanceOhio
Sep 22FridayNative American DayState ObservanceCalifornia, Nevada
Sep 22FridayMichigan Indian DayState ObservanceMichigan
Sep 22FridaySeptember EquinoxSeason 
Sep 23SaturdayInternational Celebrate Bisexuality DayWorldwide Observance 
Sep 23SaturdayNational Public Lands DayObservance 
Sep 24SundayGold Star Mother's DayObservance 
Sep 25MondayAmerican Indian DayState ObservanceTennessee
Sep 26TuesdayInternational Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear WeaponsUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 27WednesdayWorld Tourism DayUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 28ThursdayWorld Maritime DayUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 28ThursdayWorld Rabies DayWorldwide Observance 
Sep 29FridayWorld Heart DayWorldwide Observance 
Sep 29FridayAmerican Indian Heritage DayState ObservanceMontana, Texas
Sep 30SaturdayDussehraHindu Holiday 
Sep 30SaturdayYom KippurJewish holiday 
Sep 30SaturdayInternational Translation DayUnited Nations Observance 
Sep 30SaturdayYom KippurState HolidayTexas***
Oct 1SundayAshuraMuslim 
Oct 1SundayInternational Day of Older PersonsUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 1SundayWorld Vegetarian DayWorldwide Observance 
Oct 2MondayWorld Habitat DayUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 2MondayInternational Day of Non-ViolenceUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 2MondayChild Health DayObservance 
Oct 4WednesdayFeast of St Francis of AssisiChristian 
Oct 5ThursdayFirst Day of SukkotJewish holiday 
Oct 5ThursdayWorld Teachers' DayUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 6FridayWorld Cerebral Palsy DayWorldwide Observance 
Oct 6FridayGerman American DayObservance 
Oct 8SundayChicago MarathonSporting Event 
Oct 9MondayWorld Post DayUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 9MondayLeif Erikson DayObservance 
Oct 9MondayColumbus DayFederal Holiday 
Oct 9MondayColumbus DayState HolidayAll except AK, AR, CA, DE, FL, HI, MI, MN, ND, NM, NV, OR, SD, TX, VT, WA, WY
Oct 9MondayFraternal DayState HolidayAlabama
Oct 9MondayNative American DayState HolidaySouth Dakota
Oct 9MondayIndigenous People's DayState Observance31 states
Oct 9MondayAmerican Indian Heritage DayState HolidayAlabama
Oct 10TuesdayWorld Mental Health DayUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 11WednesdayLast Day of SukkotJewish holiday 
Oct 11WednesdayInternational Day for Natural Disaster ReductionUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 11WednesdayInternational Day of the Girl ChildUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 11WednesdayCasimir Pulaski DayState ObservanceMichigan, Rhode Island
Oct 12ThursdayShmini AtzeretJewish holiday 
Oct 12ThursdayWorld Sight DayWorldwide Observance 
Oct 13FridaySimchat TorahJewish holiday 
Oct 13FridayFriday the 13thWorldwide Observance 
Oct 13FridayNavy BirthdayObservance 
Oct 15SundayInternational Day of Rural WomenUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 15SundayWhite Cane Safety DayObservance 
Oct 16MondayWorld Food DayUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 16MondayBoss's DayObservance 
Oct 17TuesdayInternational Day for the Eradication of PovertyUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 18WednesdayDiwali/DeepavaliHindu Holiday 
Oct 18WednesdayAlaska DayState HolidayAlaska
Oct 21SaturdaySweetest DayObservance13 states
Oct 24TuesdayUnited Nations DayUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 24TuesdayWorld Development Information DayUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 27FridayWorld Day for Audiovisual HeritageUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 27FridayNevada DayState HolidayNevada
Oct 29SundayWorld Stroke DayWorldwide Observance 
Oct 31TuesdayWorld Cities DayUnited Nations Observance 
Oct 31TuesdayHalloweenObservance 
Nov 1WednesdayAll Saints' DayChristian 
Nov 1WednesdayWorld Vegan DayWorldwide Observance 
Nov 1WednesdayFirst Day of Native American Heritage MonthAnnual Monthly Observance 
Nov 2ThursdayAll Souls' DayChristian 
Nov 2ThursdayInternational Day to End Impunity for Crimes against JournalistsUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 5SundayWorld Tsunami Awareness DayUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 5SundayNew York City MarathonSporting Event 
Nov 5SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time 
Nov 6MondayInternational Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed ConflictUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 7TuesdayElection DayObservance 
Nov 7TuesdayElection DayState HolidayVirginia
Nov 7TuesdayElection DayState HolidayNew Jersey
Nov 10FridayWorld Science Day for Peace and DevelopmentUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 10FridayMarine Corps BirthdayObservance 
Nov 10FridayVeterans Day (substitute)Federal Holiday 
Nov 11SaturdaySingles’ DayWorldwide Observance 
Nov 11SaturdayVeterans DayFederal Holiday 
Nov 12SundayWorld Pneumonia DayWorldwide Observance 
Nov 13MondayBarack Obama DayLocal ObservanceAlabama**
Nov 14TuesdayWorld Diabetes DayUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 16ThursdayInternational Day for ToleranceUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 16ThursdayWorld Philosophy DayUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 17FridayWorld Prematurity DayWorldwide Observance 
Nov 19SundayWorld Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic VictimsUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 19SundayWorld Toilet DayUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 19SundayInternational Men's DayWorldwide Observance 
Nov 19SundayGeorge Rogers Clark DayState ObservanceOhio
Nov 20MondayUniversal Children's DayUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 20MondayAfrica Industrialization DayUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 20MondayTransgender Day of RemembranceWorldwide Observance 
Nov 21TuesdayWorld Television DayUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 23ThursdayThanksgiving DayFederal Holiday 
Nov 24FridayState HolidayState HolidayGeorgia
Nov 24FridayPresidents' Day (Observed)State HolidayNew Mexico
Nov 24FridayLincoln's Birthday/Lincoln's DayState HolidayIndiana
Nov 24FridayDay After ThanksgivingState Holiday22 states
Nov 24FridayBlack FridayObservance 
Nov 24FridayAmerican Indian Heritage DayState HolidayMaryland
Nov 24FridayNative American Heritage DayObservance 
Nov 24FridayNative American Heritage DayState HolidayWashington
Nov 25SaturdayInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence against WomenUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 27MondayCyber MondayObservance 
Nov 28TuesdayGiving TuesdayWorldwide Observance 
Nov 28TuesdayGiving TuesdayObservance 
Nov 29WednesdayInternational Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian PeopleUnited Nations Observance 
Nov 29WednesdayNellie Tayloe Ross's BirthdayState ObservanceWyoming
Nov 30ThursdayDay of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical WarfareUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 1FridayThe Prophet's BirthdayMuslim 
Dec 1FridayWorld AIDS DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 1FridayRosa Parks DayLocal ObservanceOhio
Dec 2SaturdayInternational Day for the Abolition of SlaveryUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 3SundayFirst Sunday of AdventChristian 
Dec 3SundayInternational Day of Persons with DisabilitiesUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 5TuesdayInternational Volunteer Day for Economic and Social DevelopmentUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 5TuesdayWorld Soil DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 6WednesdaySt Nicholas DayObservance 
Dec 7ThursdayInternational Civil Aviation DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 7ThursdayPearl Harbor Remembrance DayState ObservanceAlaska, Wyoming
Dec 7ThursdayPearl Harbor Remembrance DayObservance 
Dec 7ThursdayDelaware DayState ObservanceDelaware
Dec 8FridayFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionChristian 
Dec 9SaturdayInternational Anti-Corruption DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 9SaturdayWorld Genocide Commemoration DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 10SundayHuman Rights DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 10SundayWyoming DayState ObservanceWyoming
Dec 11MondayInternational Mountain DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 11MondayGreen MondayWorldwide Observance 
Dec 12TuesdayInternational Day of NeutralityUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 12TuesdayFeast of Our Lady of GuadalupeChristian 
Dec 13WednesdayChanukah/Hanukkah (first day)Jewish holiday 
Dec 13WednesdayNational Guard BirthdayObservance 
Dec 15FridayBill of Rights DayObservance 
Dec 17SundayPan American Aviation DayObservance 
Dec 17SundayWright Brothers DayObservance 
Dec 18MondayInternational Migrants DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 18MondayArabic Language DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 20WednesdayLast Day of ChanukahJewish holiday 
Dec 20WednesdayInternational Human Solidarity DayUnited Nations Observance 
Dec 21ThursdayDecember SolsticeSeason 
Dec 23SaturdaySuper SaturdayWorldwide Observance 
Dec 24SundayChristmas EveState HolidayAR, KS*, KY, MI, NC, ND, OK, SC, TX, VA*, WI
Dec 24SundayChristmas EveObservance, Christian 
Dec 25MondayChristmas DayState HolidayAll
Dec 25MondayChristmas DayFederal Holiday 
Dec 25MondayChristmas Eve observedState HolidayAR, KS*, KY, MI, NC, ND, OK, SC, TX, VA*, WI
Dec 26TuesdayKwanzaa (first day)Observance 
Dec 26TuesdayDay After Christmas DayState HolidayKS, NC, SC, TX
Dec 26TuesdayWashington's BirthdayState HolidayGeorgia, Indiana
Dec 28ThursdayAsarah B'TevetJewish holiday 
Dec 31SundayNew Year's EveObservance 
Dec 31SundayNew Year's EveState HolidayLA, MI, WI

* Observed only in part of this state.

** Observed only in some communities of this state.

*** Optional holiday in this state.

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