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U.S. Holidays Celebrations Popular DatesList and dates of U.S. Federal Legal Holidays plus many annual popular celebrations such as the Super Bowl, Halloween, St. Patrick's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, National Ice Cream Day, Woodward Dream Cruise (car cruise) and more. Federal Holidays 2019
Federal Holidays 2020
Super Bowl Sunday - Super Bowl 2020 / Super Bowl LIV (54) is February 2, 2020. Not a holiday, but celebrated like one. Extra Federal Holiday every 4th year: Inauguration Day – next on January 20, 2021. It happens on Jan 20th after the U.S. Presedential Election, held every 4 years. Not a public holiday. Federal Legal Holidays – banks and many government offices closed, no postal mail delivery. Most federal employees get paid not to work. (observed) – when a federal holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, many Federal, State, City, Postal, Bank employees, and some other workers get paid not to work. When holiday is on Saturday, the preceding Friday is their paid day off. When holiday is on Sunday, the following Monday is their paid day off. click → Office of Personnel Management 2019 Popular USA Holidays Celebrations ObservancesOctober 14, 2019 (monday) Columbus Day (observed). [2nd monday in Oct] October 16, 2019 (wednesday) Boss's Day (National Bosses Day). [Oct 16th every year]. If on a saturday or sunday, it is observed on the work day closest to the 16th. October 19, 2019 (saturday) Sweetest Day. [3rd saturday in Oct] October 31, 2019 (thursday) Halloween (Halloween Day) [Oct 31st every year] November 11, 2019 (monday) Veterans' Day – Thank you for your service! November 28, 2019 (thursday) Thanksgiving (Thanksgiving Day). [4th thursday in Nov] November 28-29, 2019 Black Friday Christmas Shopping Frenzy – mostly starts on Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving. December 2, 2019 Cyber Monday Christmas Shopping Frenzy – the Monday after Thanksgiving, follows Black Friday Christmas shopping frenzy with more focus on internet/online and mobile buying. December 7, 2019 (saturday) National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day [Dec 7th every year]. USA attacked in 1941, brought us into WWII. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Pearl_Harbor_Remembrance_Day December 17, 2019 (tuesday) Wright Brothers Day. [Dec 17th every year] December 22-30, 2019 Hanukkah (Chanukah, Chanukkah) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanukkah www.jewfaq.org/holiday7.htm December 25, 2019 (wednesday) Christmas [Christmas Day, Dec 25th every year] December 31, 2019 (tuesday) New Year's Eve. [Dec 31st every year] 2020 Popular USA Holidays Celebrations ObservancesJanuary 1, 2020 (wednesday) New Year's Day [Jan 1st every year] January 7-10, 2020 CES (Consumer Electronics Show) – tradeshow in Las Vegas, Nevada. www.ces.tech January 13, 2020 (monday) College Football Championship Game. info January 20, 2020 (monday) Martin Luther King Jr. Day. [3rd monday in Jan] January 23, 2020 (thursday) National Pie Day. [Jan 23 every year] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Pie_Day January 24, 2020 (friday) Gobal Belly Laugh Day. [Jan 24th every year] www.bellylaughday.com February 1, 2020 (saturday) National Freedom Day. [Feb 1st every year] February 2, 2020 (sunday) Super Bowl LIV (54) in Miami, Florida. www.nfl.com/super-bowl February 2, 2020 (sunday) Groundhog Day. [Feb 2nd every year] February 9, 2020 (sunday) National Pizza Day. [Feb 9th every year]. info February 6-17, 2020 Chicago Auto Show. www.chicagoautoshow.com February 12, 2019 (wednesday) Lincoln's Birthday. [Feb 12th every year]. Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States. February 14, 2020 (friday) St. Valentine's Day . [Feb 14th every year] February 17, 2020 (monday) Washington's Birthday / Presidents' Day (observed). [3rd monday in Feb] February 25, 2020 (tuesday) Fat Tuesday / Shrove Tuesday, day before Lent starts. February 25, 2020 (tuesday) Mardi Gras Carnival in New Orleans, LA. www.mardigrasneworleans.com March 17, 2020 (tuesday) St. Patrick's Day – celebrating Irish culture. [March 17th every year] www.st-patricks-day.com
March 28, 2020 (saturday)[tentative] Earth Hour – 8:30 pm (your local time). www.earthhour.org March 29, 2020 (sunday) National Vietnam War Veterans Day. [March 29th every year] April 1, 2020 (wednesday) April Fool's Day. [April 1st every year]. April 6, 2020 (monday) National Tartan Day, celebrating Scottish Americans. April 6th every year. americanscottishfoundation.com April 7, 2020 (tuesday) National Beer Day, April 7th every year. Wikipedia April 10, 2020 Good Friday. the Friday before Easter Sunday, U.S. stock market is closed. April 11, 2020 (saturday)[tentative] Record Store Day. (music record stores). www.recordstoreday.com April 12, 2020 Easter Sunday April 13, 2020 (monday) Thomas Jefferson's birthday. [April 13 every year]. born April 13, 1743. April 15, 2020 (wednesday) Tax Day – last day to file federal taxes without penalty. U.S. Debt Per Citizen is now over 66 Thousand Dollars, Debt Per Taxpayer is over 179 Thousand Dollars! U.S. Debt is growing by the second, see → U.S. National Debt Clock April 22, 2020 (wednesday) Earth Day. [April 22nd every year] www.earthday.org April 22, 2020 (wednesday) National Administrative Professionals Day (Secretaries Day, Admin Day). info May 1, 2020 (friday) Loyalty Day. [May 1st every year]. May 2, 2020 (saturday) Kentucky Derby horse race. May 5, 2020 (tuesday) Cinco de Mayo. a celebration of Mexican culture. May 5th every year. www.history.com May 7, 2020 (thursday) National Day of Prayer. a day for all faiths to pray for our nation and its leaders. [first Thursday in May] May 10, 2020 (sunday) Mother's Day. [2nd sunday in May] May 15, 2020 (friday) Peace Officers Memorial Day. [every May 15th] a day in honor of Federal, State, local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty. research.archives.gov/id/299877 May 16, 2020 (saturday) Armed Forces Day [3rd saturday in May] May 22, 2020 (friday) National Maritime Day [May 22nd every year] May 25, 2020 (monday) Memorial Day [last Monday in May] June 5, 2020 (friday) National Doughnut Day. [first Friday in June] June 6-20, 2020 North American International Auto Show (Detroit Auto Show). naias.com June 15-21, 2020 U.S. Open Golf Championship in New York. June 21, 2020 (sunday) Father's Day. [3rd sunday in June] July 3, 2020 (friday) Independence Day observed, federal paid day off. July 19, 2020 (sunday) National Ice Cream Day. details July 26, 2020 (sunday) Parents' Day. [4th Sunday in July] August 7-16, 2020 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally - 80th Annual - in Sturgis, South Dakota. www.sturgismotorcyclerally.com August 8, 2020 (saturday) National CBD Day. [Aug 8th every year] details August 15, 2020 (saturday) Woodward Dream Cruise. World famous car cruise in metro Detroit. This is actually a week's worth of showing classic cars, specialty vehicles, and cruisin. Over one million people attend each year. woodward_dream_cruise.html August 19, 2020 (wednesday) National Aviation Day. [Aug 19th every year] September 7, 2020 (monday) Labor Day. [first Monday in Sept] September 7, 2020 (monday) National Beer Lover's Day, Sept. 7th every year. nationaldaycalendar.com September 11, 2020 (friday) Patriot Day (a.k.a. 9/11) [September 11th every year] – observance to remember those who were injured or died during the terrorist plane attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and other targets on Sept 11, 2001. September 13, 2020 (sunday) National Grandparents Day. [first sunday after Labor Day] September 16, 2020 (wednesday) Stepfamily Day. [Sept 16th every year] www.nationalstepfamilydayandweek.com September 17, 2020 (thursday) Constitution Day & Citizenship Day. [Sept 17th every year] If on a saturday or sunday, it's observed on work day closest to the 17th. The United States Constitution signed on September 17, 1787. It was Ratified on March 4, 1789. Read our Constitution: constitutionus.com September 18, 2020 (friday) National POW/MIA Recognition Day. [3rd friday in Sept] September 25, 2020 (friday) Native American Day. [4th friday in September] but celebrated, observed many different days. September 29, 2020 (tuesday) National Coffee Day (U.S.) [Sept 29 every year], international coffee day is Oct 1 every year. U.S. Daylight Savings Time 2019 U.S. daylight savings time future start and end dates... SEASONS 2019 Spring – Summer – Fall (Autumn) – Winter April 2024 – next Total Solar Eclipse in the United States. More American Patriotic and National Observances • ARMY birthday – June 14th • Washington's Birthday: February 22nd (traditional date, not observed date) Several Important Dates in U.S. HistoryWhy We Celebrate July 4th and What Our independence Is Really All About. Boston Tea Party – December 16, 1773. A protest to the Tea Act (tax imposed on tea by England). England trying to force people in the colonies to pay that tax was a big catalyst to our independence and becoming The United States Of America. The modern day Tea Party (TEA - Taxed Enough Already) is not a political party. They are individuals and organizations who resemble our forefathers who protested that tax by England. Read about this, see similarities to today. www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/teaparty.htm Declaration of Independence – Adopted by Congress on July 4, 1776. Read it! www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript In The Declaration of Independence, it clearly states ... The United States Constitution (Constitution of the United States of America), September 17, 1787. Ratified on March 4, 1789. Read the Constitution and the Bill Of Rights → constitutionus.com Here is the Preamble of the Constitution... U.S. Civil War – was from 1861 to 1865. timeline + more details World War I (World War 1) – July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918. The U.S. Congress officially declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917. WWI information and resources World War II (World War 2, WW2) – 1939 to 1945. The U.S. officially declared war on Japan on December 8, 1941, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. WWII timeline details Popular Sports Events and Special Events in the U.S.• College Bowls Mens Football mid December 2019 to January 13, 2020. • College Football Championship Game is January 13, 2020 (Monday night). • NFL Playoffs (National Football League) in January, 2019. • Super Bowl LIV (54) (Super Bowl 2020) is February 2, 2020 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. Game on Fox TV, kickoff about 6:35 pm. www.nfl.com/super-bowl • Mardi Gras Carnival – March 5, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. annual nationally known event for parades and grand outlandish partying. info site web cams + more Future Dates • Daytona 500 is February 18, 2018 (Sunday). Nascar race, usually the 3rd or 4th Sunday in February. • Bike Week in Daytona Beach, Florida. March 9-18, 2018. motorcycles and partying. • March Madness (NCAA Mens College Basketball Title Tournament) – starts in mid-March, Title Game April 2, 2018. • WWE WrestleMania – (number 35 in 2019) TBA. • NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs (National Hockey League) – annual, starts in April, finals in June. • NBA Playoffs (National Basketball Association) – annual, starts in April, finals in June. • Kentucky Derby: May 5, 2018. Horse racing (first Saturday in May). • Preakness Stakes: May 19, 2018. Horse racing (two weeks after Kentucky Derby). • Indianapolis 500: May 27, 2018. (Sunday of Memorial Weekend). • Belmont Stakes: June 9, 2018. Horse racing (three weeks after the Preakness). • U.S. Open Golf Championship: June 15-21, 2020 at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York. • Sturgis Motorcycle Rally – 78th in Sturgis, South Dakota: August 3-12, 2018. lots of motorcycles and partying. • Woodward Dream Cruise is August 18, 2018. Annual World Famous Car Cruise held in Metro Detroit, Michigan, and celebrated all week leading up to the official day. The WDC, the most popular car cruise on earth atteded by about one million people annually, is on the third Saturday in August every year. • World Series (MLB) – annual Major League Baseball championship series, usually starts in the 3rd week of October. on a related note... below are the next Olympics dates and locations. Summer Olympics 2020 (XXXII Olympiad - Olympic Summer Games) is July 14 to August 9, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. click → Sunmmer Olympics 2020 Winter Olympics 2022 (XXIV Olympic Winter Games) is February 4 to 20, 2022 in Beijing, China. click → Winter Olympics 2022 More Sports Info ... • Professional Golf: PGA official site and PGA Tour • NASCAR Car Racing: NASCAR official site (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) Some Months Are Known As ... • February: African American Heritage Month / American Heart Month• March: National Women's History Month, National Kidney Month • April: Cancer Control Month / National Youth Sports Safety Month • May: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month / Older Americans Month • July: National Ice Cream Month. details • September: National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 through October 15) • October: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, National Disability Employment Awareness Month • November: National American Indian Heritage Month Bonus: More Websites about Holidays and Popular Dates Brownielocks – When Is – dates of religious and civil holidays around the world. LibrarySupportStaff.com – site for resources about significant dates time and date.com – calendar dates & many holiday dates A Personal Note from Madman Mike Music Slave... To Report a BAD LINK or wrong info on this page, INFORMATION ON MADMAN MIKE'S SITE
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