Juneteenth
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Librarians across the United States celebrate National Library Workers’ Day (NLWD) on the Tuesday of National Library Week, held in April every year.
Is National Library Workers' Day a Public Holiday?
National Library Workers' Day is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.
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Celebrate National Library Workers’ Day
NLWD activities include schools and community organizations giving stars and other awards to honor library workers, lunches to celebrate librarians, and donations made to libraries.
Public Life
NLWD is an observance and not a public holiday in the United States.About National Library Workers’ Day
Libraries give millions of Americans the knowledge and information they need to live, learn and work in the 21st century. First celebrated in 2004, National Library Workers' Day recognizes the unique contributions that library workers make to help people find the information they need for learning, working, as well as for recreational purposes.
National Library Workers' Day Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Tue | Apr 12 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2017 | Tue | Apr 11 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2018 | Tue | Apr 10 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2019 | Tue | Apr 9 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2020 | Tue | Apr 21 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2021 | Tue | Apr 6 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2022 | Tue | Apr 12 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2023 | Tue | Apr 11 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2024 | Tue | Apr 9 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2025 | Tue | Apr 8 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
| 2026 | Tue | Apr 14 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
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