• Winter Break

    HAPPY WINTER BREAK & HAPPY NEW YEARSCHOOL IS CLOSEDSEE YOU AFTER WINTER BREAK

  • 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 […]

  • Read Across America Day

    Many people in the United States, particularly students, parents and teachers, join forces on Read Across America Day, annually held on the first school day closest to March 2. This nationwide observance coincides with the birthday of Dr Seuss on […]

  • Holi

    Holi (Dolyatra, Doul Jatra, Basanta-Utsav) is the Hindu festival colors that celebrates the triumph of good over evil, good harvest, and fertility. It usually falls in the later part of February or March.Is Holi a Public Holiday?Holi is not a […]

  • Purim

    Purim, or the Festival of Lots, is a joyous holiday that celebrates the Biblical story of the rescue of the Jews in ancient Persia.Is Purim a Public Holiday?Purim is not a public holiday in the United States. Some Jewish-run organizations […]

  • Employee Appreciation Day

    Bosses across the United States have the chance to support, thank and reward workers on Employee Appreciation Day on the first Friday in March.Is Employee Appreciation Day a Public Holiday?Employee Appreciation Day is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal […]

  • Daylight Saving Time starts

    Also called Spring Forward.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 during the day, so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have […]

  • Lailat al-Qadr

    Laylat al Qadr is also known as the Night of Power or the Night of Destiny. It commemorates when Koran (Qur’an) was revealed to the prophet Muhammad (also known as Mohammad). Muslims in the United States celebrate the event, also […]

  • St. Patrick’s Day

    St Patrick's Day, on March 17, remembers one of Ireland’s patron saints, St Patrick. It largely celebrates Irish-American culture in the United States.Is St. Patrick's Day a Public Holiday?Although St. Patrick's Day is not a public holiday, businesses and schools […]

  • Eid al-Fitr

    Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan. It’s a festive occasion and one of the major observances in the Islamic calendar.Is Eid al-Fitr a Public Holiday?Eid al-Fitr is not a public holiday in the US. Businesses […]

  • March Equinox

    There are two equinoxes every year: one in March and one in September. In March, the Sun crosses the equator from south to north.Sun Crosses Celestial EquatorThe March equinox is the moment the Sun crosses the celestial equator—an imaginary line in the sky above […]

  • Spring Break

    HAPPY SPRING BREAKSCHOOL IS CLOSEDSEE YOU AFTER SPRING BREAK

  • Palm Sunday

    Many Christians in the United States remember Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, which marks the beginning of Holy Week. This day is also on the Sunday before Easter Sunday.Is Palm Sunday a Public Holiday?Palm Sunday is not a […]

  • Doctors’ Day

    March 30 marks an important occasion in the world of health care—National Doctors' Day. This annual observance serves as a moment to honor the dedication, skill and unwavering commitment of physicians in providing high-quality health care to individuals and communities […]

  • César Chávez Day

    César Chávez Day is observed in the United States on March 31 each year. It celebrates the birthday of César Estrada Chávez and it serves as a tribute to his commitment to social justice and respect for human dignity.Is César […]

  • Passover Eve

    Note: Jewish holidays begin at sundown the day before the date specified for the holiday.This is not a public holiday in the United States. Most businesses, schools, and offices are open and follow regular hours, but Jewish-run businesses and organizations might […]

  • Maundy Thursday

    Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, is a Christian observance in the United States. It is the day before Good Friday and takes place during Holy Week. It commemorates Jesus Christ’s last supper and the initiation of Holy Communion (the Eucharist), […]

  • Passover (first day)

    Note: Jewish holidays begin at sundown the day before the date specified for the holiday.This is not a public holiday in the United States. Most businesses, schools, and offices are open and follow regular hours, but Jewish-run businesses and organizations might […]

  • Holy Saturday

    Many Christians in the United States observe Holy Saturday, which falls between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. It commemorates the day when Jesus Christ lay in the tomb after his death, according to the Christian bible. It is also known as Easter Eve […]

  • Easter Sunday

    any Christians celebrate Jesus Christ's resurrection on Easter Sunday. The Easter date depends on the ecclesiastical approximation of the March equinox.Is Easter Sunday a Public Holiday?Easter Sunday is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, April 20, 2025, and most businesses […]

  • Easter Monday

    Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. It is not a federal holiday in the United States of America (USA). Some Easter traditions continue on the Easter Monday, such as the egg rolling race at the White House.Is Easter […]

  • Last Day of Passover

    Many Jewish communities in the United States mark the last day of Passover as the end of a Jewish holiday that celebrates the deliverance of Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. Passover is also known as Pesah, Pesach, or the Feast of Unleavened […]

  • Orthodox Good Friday

    Orthodox Christian churches in the United States generally observe Good Friday at a later date than the Good Friday date observed by many western churches. Good Friday focuses on Jesus Christ’s death, which is described in the Christian bible. The […]

  • Orthodox Holy Saturday

    Holy Saturday is the day when Jesus lay in his tomb after his death, according to Christian belief. Many Orthodox Christian churches in the United States often observe Holy Saturday at a later date than the Holy Saturday date observed […]

  • Orthodox Easter

    Many Orthodox Christians in the United States celebrate Jesus’ resurrection on Easter Sunday. The Orthodox Christian date for Easter Sunday often occurs at a later date than the Easter date observed by many western churches. The day is also known […]

  • Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday

    The birthday of Thomas Jefferson, who was the United States' third president, is an annual national legal observance on April 13 . He was the principal author of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and is known as one of the […]

  • Orthodox Easter Monday

    Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday, which celebrates Jesus’ resurrection, according to Christian belief. Many Orthodox Christian churches in the United States often observe Easter Monday at a later date than the Easter Monday date observed by many […]