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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 December 2024. Holidays in the United States of America For other uses, see Public holidays in the United States (disambiguation). Public holidays in the United States Public • Paid • Federal • Observance • School • Hallmark Observed by Federal government State governments Local governments ...
In 2021, Joe Biden formally commemorated the holiday with a presidential proclamation, becoming the first U.S. president to do so, and presidential proclamations have also been issued in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
From Veterans Day to Christmas, here are the dates of the 2024 federal holidays. New Year’s Day: Monday, January 1. Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.: Monday, January 15.
The holiday was proposed by Representative Lee Zeldin in H.R. 5303 and Senator Marsha Blackburn in S. 2735 in September 2021. [42] September 15–21 (3rd Monday) Native Americans' Day: The holiday was petitioned for and introduced in Congress multiple times but was unsuccessful. The proclamation exists today as "Native American Awareness Week ...
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In 2021, the State of California amended section 135 of the Code of Civil Procedure (effective January 1, 2022), [1] making Native American Day a judicial holiday; Columbus Day remains on the list of holidays in Government Code 6700, [2] but it is no longer a judicial holiday.
Kevin Mazur/Getty; Archewell (Left) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the 2024 ESPY Awards in Hollywood, California on July 11, 2024; (Right) The Sussex family in their 2024 holiday card
K-12 public schools generally observe local, state, and federal holidays, plus additional days off around Thanksgiving, the period from before Christmas until after New Year's Day, a spring break (usually a week in April) and sometimes a winter break (a week in February or March).