The business world's No-Go Days!
Angola, Poland, today is your national day! EDIT wishes you all the best on this special day.

linkUnited States of America : public and bank holidays, closure of banks, stock exchanges, school vacations

United States of America : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Dollar (USD)
  • For local celebrations, please check the related state.
    Internet domain: .us - Telephone code: +1 - International dialing code: 011
    Measurements follow the imperial system
  • Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
  • IF YOU NEED TRANSLATION INTO THIS COUNTRY's LANGUAGE(S): English (350 million speakers in 47 countries), Spanish (315 million speakers in 20 countries) ...
    Contact edit!
  • DateNameKindMore
    Monday november 11, 2024Veteran's DayBanks only
    view more
    Saturday november 23, 2024National Adoption DayEvents, celebrations...
    view more
    Thursday november 28, 2024ThanksgivingSecular holiday
    view more
    Friday november 29, 2024Black FridaySpecial Events
    view more
    Wednesday december 25, 2024Christmas DayCatholic or protestant
    view more
    Thursday december 26, 2024KwanzaaEvents, celebrations...
    view more
    Wednesday january 1, 2025School holidaysSchool holidays
    view more
    Wednesday january 1, 2025New Year's DaySecular holiday
    view more
    Monday january 6, 2025Epiphanycards/flowers
    view more
    Monday january 20, 2025Martin Luther King, Jr. DaySecular holiday
    view more
    Wednesday january 29, 2025Chinese New Yearcards/flowers
    view more
    Sunday february 2, 2025Grammy AwardsEvents, celebrations...
    view more
    Sunday february 9, 2025SuperbowlSports events
    view more
    Friday february 14, 2025Valentine's Daycards/flowers
    view more
    Monday february 17, 2025President's DayBanks only
    view more

    Veteran's Day

    -
    Monday november 11, 2024
    Banks only : Formerly Armistice Day, is a holiday observed in honour of all those, living and dead, who served with U.S. armed forces in wartime. Armistice Day, the forerunner of Veterans Day, was proclaimed to commemorate the termination of World War I Some banks, post office and governement close, but businesses, more and more, remain open, as well as universities.

    National Adoption Day

    -
    Saturday november 23, 2024
    Culture : National day of celebration of adoptive families and an opportunity for courts to open their doors and finalize the adoptions of children from foster care.

    Thanksgiving

    -
    Thursday november 28, 2024
    Secular holiday : Many Americans take the following day off and enjoy a four-day holiday. The first formal celebration was held by an English explorer, Martin Frobisher, who attempted to establish a settlement on Baffin Island, after failing to discover a northern passage to the Orient in 1576. The Pilgrims of Plymouth Rock held their Thanksgiving in 1621 as a three-day thank you celebration to the leaders of the Wampanoag Indian tribe and their families for teaching them the survival skills they needed to make it in the New World. The turkey tradition was introduced by Benjamin Franklin who made it a national symbol: quick runner, wary, sharp eyesight... The one-time holiday was declared by George Washington, whereas Abraham Lincoln elected the 4th Thursday in November.

    Black Friday

    -
    Friday november 29, 2024
    Special Events : Day of sales and bargains

    Christmas Day

    -
    Wednesday december 25, 2024
    Catholic or protestant :

    Kwanzaa

    -
    Thursday december 26, 2024
    Culture : first time in Swahili. A celebration of the African heritage. Observed by part of the African-American community. Lasts a week.

    School holidays

    -
    Wednesday january 1, 2025
    School holidays : Https://www.k12.com/
    Summer vacations in the United States last two or three months.
    The date of this holiday depends on the location of the school districts.
    Average class size: more than 26
    In most northern states, summer holidays last from late June (early July) to early September (early September)
    in most southern and western states from late May (early June) to mid-August (late August).
    The number of study days in this country is about 180 days per year
    2022 PISA ranking: #18 with a 489 score


    Please note that there are some variations between counties

    New Year's Day

    -
    Wednesday january 1, 2025
    Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Epiphany

    -
    Monday january 6, 2025
    cards/flowers :

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

    -
    Monday january 20, 2025
    Secular holiday : Martin Luther King was a U.S civil rights leader and American clergyman. His non-violent demonstrations against racial inequality led to civil rights legislation. He was assassinated in 1968.

    Chinese New Year

    -
    Wednesday january 29, 2025
    cards/flowers : At New Year during the night, the Jade Emperor conveyed all animals. Only 12 showed up. To thank them, Buddha dedicated one symbolic year per visitor. Each new born would inherit the relevant animal's characteristics.

    Grammy Awards

    -
    Sunday february 2, 2025
    Culture : Www.grammy.com/ In Los Angeles - 2025 edition confirmed

    Superbowl

    -
    Sunday february 9, 2025
    Sports events : Caesars Superdome (New Orleans) 2025 edition confirmed

    Valentine's Day

    -
    Friday february 14, 2025
    cards/flowers : Introduced by Pope Gelasus in 498, perhaps in response to a local Roman tradition of lovers writing their names on an urn in February

    President's Day

    -
    Monday february 17, 2025
    Banks only : Commemorates the births of George Washington (22.2.1732) and Abraham Lincoln (12.2.1809). The memory of America’s first president, George Washington, was once celebrated on his birthday, February 22nd. The date was changed to the third Monday in February to create a three-day weekend Banks, post office and governement close, but businesses, more and more, remain open, as well as universities. These banks remain open: Chase Bank, TD Bank, Wells Fargo