Important Holidays

This is the day to remember Christopher Columbus, who led the way for European exploration and colonization of the Americas. It is observed in October.

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• Independence Day

• Labor Day

• Columbus Day

This is a day to remember when the United States became a new country. It is observed on July 4th.

• Presidents' Day

• Independence Day

• Veterans Day

• Thanksgiving

This is the day to remember an African American minister who worked so that all people would be treated fairly. It is observed in January.

• George Washington Day

• Columbus Day

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• Memorial Day

This day is dedicated to appreciating the contributions of the working class and how they help build our country. It is observed in September.

• Labor Day

• Veterans Day

• Thanksgiving Day

• Memorial Day

This is the day when we honor all presidents of the United States, especially George Washington. It is observed in February.

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• Independence Day

• Labor Day

• Presidents' Day

This is a day to remember the sharing of the harvest with the American Indians. It is observed in November.

• Independence Day

• Presidents' Day

• Thanksgiving Day

• Veterans Day

This is a day for the recognition of and respect for Americans who served in the military. It is observed on November 11th.

• Independence Day

• Veterans Day

• Memorial Day

• Labor Day

This is the day for the recognition of and respect for Americans who died in wars while they were serving their country. It is observed in May.

• Veterans Day

• Labor Day

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• Memorial Day