• Summer Program Prep

    SCHOOL IS CLOSED FOR TWO DAYS TO PREPARE THE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT FOR SUMMER PROGRAM HAPPY SUMMER PROGRAM

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day is celebrated on July 4 and is often known as the Fourth of July. It is the anniversary of the publication of the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain in 1776. Independence Day Celebrations Independence Day is a day […]

  • Summer Break

    HAPPY SUMMER BREAK SCHOOL IS CLOSED SEE YOU AFTER SUMMER BREAK

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day is a federal holiday on the first Monday of September every year. It has its roots in the American labor movement. Is Labor Day a Public Holiday? This is a state public holiday. State government offices are closed. […]

  • Indigenous People’s Day

    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' Day Celebrated? As of 2023, some 29 states do not […]

  • Veterans Day

    In the USA, Veterans Day annually falls on November 11. This day is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice, which ended the World War I hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany in 1918. Veterans are thanked for […]

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day in the United States is a holiday on the fourth Thursday of November. The day after is also known as Black Friday. Is Thanksgiving Day a Public Holiday? This is a state public holiday. State government offices are […]

  • Day After Thanksgiving

    The Day After Thanksgiving is also known as Black Friday. It is a holiday in more than 20 states. Is Day After Thanksgiving a Public Holiday? This is a state public holiday. State government offices are closed. Some schools and […]

  • Christmas Day

    Many people in the United States celebrate Christmas Day on December 25. The day celebrates Jesus Christ's birth. Is Christmas Day a Public Holiday? This is a state public holiday. State government offices are closed. Some schools and businesses may […]

  • New Year’s Day

    New Year's Day falls on January 1 and marks the start of a new year according to the Gregorian calendar. It marks the end of New Year's Eve celebrations in the United States and gives many Americans a chance to […]

  • Epiphany

    Epiphany, commonly known as Three Kings’ Day in the United States, is on January 6. It celebrates the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus and also remembers his baptism, according to the Christian Bible’s events. The United States (US) […]

  • Orthodox Christmas Day

    Many Orthodox Christians in the United States celebrate Christmas Day on or near January 7 in the Gregorian calendar. This date works to be December 25 in the Julian calendar, which pre-dates the Gregorian calendar. It is a time to celebrate the […]

  • Orthodox New Year

    Many Orthodox Christian Americans celebrate the New Year on January 1 in the Julian calendar, which pre-dates the more widely used Gregorian calendar. This date falls on or near January 14 in the Gregorian calendar.Is Orthodox New Year a Public […]

  • Isra and Mi’raj (Tentative Date)

    Many Muslims in the United States observe Isra and Mi'raj (Al Isra' wal Miraj, Lailat al Mi’raj, or Laylat al Miraj). This event commemorates the Prophet Muhammad’s journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascent into heaven. It is observed on the […]

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    artin Luther King Day is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of January. It celebrates the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr., an influential American civil rights leader. He is most well-known for his campaigns to […]

  • First Day of Black History Month

    Is First Day of Black History Month a Public Holiday?This is not a public holiday. Government and public offices, businesses, and schools are not closed for this observation but may hold special events and outreach programs to commemorate the beginning […]

  • National Freedom Day

    National Freedom Day is an observance in the United States that honors the signing of a resolution that proposed the 13th amendment of the nation's constitution on February 1, 1865. Abraham Lincoln, who was the president at the time, signed […]

  • Groundhog Day

    Groundhog Day falls on February 2 in the United States, coinciding with Candlemas. It is a part of popular culture among many Americans and it centers on the idea of the groundhog coming out of its home to “predict” the weather.Is […]

  • Tu Bishvat/Tu B’Shevat

    Tu B’Shevat (or Tu Bishvat) marks the “birthday of the fruit trees” under Jewish law, and is often celebrated by a symbolic meal and tree planting activities.Is Tu B´Shevat a Public Holiday?While this is not a public holiday in the […]

  • Rosa Parks Day

    Rosa Parks Day is an American observance to honor civil rights activist Rosa Parks, who was known for refusing to give up her seat on a bus.Is Rosa Parks Day a Public Holiday?This is not a public holiday. Government and […]

  • Super Bowl

    One of the biggest annual sporting events in the United States, the Super Bowl, also sometimes known as the Big Game, is the final championship game of the National Football League (NFL).The game is the culmination of the football season […]

  • Valentine’s Day

    Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14. It is a festival of romantic love and many people give cards, letters, flowers or presents to their spouse or partner. They may also arrange a romantic meal in a restaurant or night […]

  • Maha Shivaratri

    Maha Shivratri is an annual festival honoring Shiva, the Hindu God of destruction. People celebrate by fasting for a whole day and staying awake all night. They also chant hymns and sing devotional songs, called bhajans.Is Maha Shivaratri a Public Holiday?Maha […]

  • Presidents’ Day

    The federal holiday on the third Monday of February is called Washington’s Birthday, while several US states celebrate it as “Presidents’ Day” (spellings vary). The holiday creates a long weekend.Federal Holiday: These Services Are ClosedPresidents’ Day (officially “Washington’s Birthday”) is […]

  • Lunar New Year

    Many people in countries such as the United States celebrate Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year. It marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar.Is Lunar New Year a Public […]

  • Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras

    Shrove Tuesday is the last day before the fasting period of Lent (for Western Christians), 47 days before Easter Sunday. Shrove Tuesday is also called Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, or Pancake Day.Is Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras a Public Holiday?Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras […]

  • Ash Wednesday

    Many Christian Americans mark Ash Wednesday as the first day of Lent. It follows Shrove Tuesday, which features Mardi Gras celebrations.Is Ash Wednesday a Public Holiday?Ash Wednesday is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.What Do People Do?Some […]

  • Ramadan Starts (Tentative Date)

    Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is a period of prayer, fasting, charity-giving and self-accountability for Muslims in the United States. The first verses of the Koran (Qu'ran) were revealed to the Prophet […]

  • First Day of Irish American Heritage Month

    Is First Day of Irish American Heritage Month a Public Holiday?This is not a public holiday. Government and public offices, businesses, and schools are not closed for this observation but may hold special events and outreach programs to commemorate the […]

  • St. David’s Day

    Many Americans of Welsh origin annually celebrate the life of Wales’ patron saint, St David on March 1. It is also a time to people to remember the Welsh culture and to appreciate their Welsh origins. The Welsh flag is […]