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Public holidays in the United States

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The United States does not have national holidays (i.e., days where all employees in the U.S. receive a day free from work and all business is halted). The U.S. Federal government can only recognize national holidays that pertain to its own employees; it is at the discretion of each state or local jurisdiction to determine official holiday schedules. There are eleven such "Federal holidays",... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Public holidays in the United States

    The United States does not have national holidays in the sense of days on which all employees in the U.S. receive a day free from work and all business is halted.
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    Public holidays in the United States Virgin Islands

    Holidays in the United States Virgin Islands include all official holidays of the United States as well as religious and secular holidays designated by the Government of the Virgin Islands.
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    Category:Holidays in the United States

    This is a collection of articles about holidays celebrated only, or primarily, in the United States. ... Public holidays by country
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    Federal holidays in the United States

    In the United States, a federal holiday is a public holiday recognized by the United States government. ... | Federal holidays in the United States |
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    Outline of the United States Virgin Islands

    The Territory of the United States Virgin Islands is an unincorporated organized territory of the United States of America located in the western portion of the Virgin Islands Archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. ... Public holidays in the United States Virgin Islands
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    2009 in the United States

    Events from the year 2009 in the United States. ... Public holidays in the United States
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    Holiday

    | Adventure travel Bank holiday Christmas controversy Federal holidays in the United States Furlough Holiday heart syndrome Long Service Leave Luxury resort | Post vacation blues Scientology holidays Sick leave Staycation Volunteer travel Work-life balance World Party Day | ... National and Public Holiday of all Countries
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    1892 in the United States

    Events from the year 1892 in the United States. ... February 12 – Former President Abraham Lincoln's birthday is declared a national public holiday in the United States.
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    Public holidays in Canada

    In Canada, public holidays are legislated at the national, provincial and territorial levels. ... Some Canadians believe that the country does not have enough holidays (in comparison to the United States and the United Kingdom.
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    U.S. state holiday

    Under State law, it is the duty of the Governor to proclaim these days as days of special observance and invite the people of Tennessee to observe these days in schools, churches, and other suitable places with appropriate ceremonies expressive of the public sentiment befitting the anniversary of such dates. ... Holidays in the United States

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Public holidays in the United States