School Calendar

Leif Erikson Day honors a viking explorer known as Leif Erikson. He is believed to be the first recorded Nordic person to have visited North America. It is...

Navratri is one of the most important festivals in the Hindu calendar.It's celebrated all over the world, typically falling between September and October during the month of Ashvin,...

Columbus Day, which is on the second Monday of October, celebrates Christopher Columbus' arrival to the Americas on October 12, 1492. This is an important date in many...

Is Indigenous People's Day a Public Holiday?Indigenous People's Day 2024 is a state observance in 30 states and a state holiday in 3 states and 1 federal district.Where Is Indigenous Peoples'...

The Navy Birthday is on October 13 and celebrates the establishment of the US Navy in 1775.Is Navy Birthday a Public Holiday?Navy Birthday is not a public holiday....

White Cane Safety Day celebrates blind and visually impaired people's achievements in the United States on October 15 every year. It also reminds people about the how the...

Boss’s Day, also known as National Boss Day or Bosses Day, is a time for many workers to appreciate their employers. It is annually observed in the United...

Dussehra (also known as Vijaya Dashami) is a prominent Hindu festival observed on the tenth day of Navaratri. It commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon...

Many Americans celebrate Halloween on October 31. Celebrations include costume parties and trick-or-treating.Is Halloween a Public Holiday?Halloween is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.What Do...

Many Catholic churches in the United States celebrate All Saints' Day to honor all the saints, particularly those who do not have their own special feast day, on...

Is First Day of Native American Heritage Month a Public Holiday?The first day of Native American Heritage Month is November 1st. President George H.W. Bush signed a joint congressional resolution...

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.Most of the United States observes daylight saving time (DST), the practice of setting the clock forward by one hour when there is longer daylight...