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Labor Day
Labor Day is celebrated on the Monday in September. It was orginally organized to celebrate various labor associations' trengths and contributions to the US economy. Labor Day also marks the end of summer. -
Columbus Day
Columbus Day is on the second Monday of October. It is in honor of Christopher Columbus' arrival to the New World on October 12, 1492. -
Halloween
Halloween is one of the world's oldest holiday. It is a day where people dress in costumes to become anything they want to be for one night. -
Veterans Day
Veterans Day is celebrated every year on November 11th. On Veterans Day we honor and celebrate all the American veterans that have fought in the wars. -
Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the 4th Thursday of November. Thanksgiving is a day of reflection, first celebrated in 1621 between the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag Indians. In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln proclamined a national Thanksgiving Day to be held every November -
Christmas Day
Christmas Day is celebrated around the world. It is a day filled with traditions that include exchaning gifts, putting up a Christmas tree, eating a meal with your family, and waiting for Santa Claus! -
New Year's Day
New Year's Day is celebrated every year on the 1st of January. On New Year's Day you celebrate the incoming of a new year. -
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celerbarated on the 3rd Monday of every January. The King holiday is a day of celebration and rememberance, as we remember a man who used principles of non-violence to achieve racial equality for everyone -
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is celebrated every year on February 14th. Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate the spirit of love and you exchange candy and gifts with your family and friends. -
Presidents' Day
Presidents' Day is celebrated on the 3rd Monday of every February. Presidents' Day is a day that we celebrate past and present presidents that were in office . Orginally this day was to celebrate George Washington and Abraham Lincoln's birhtday. Ind 1971 a bill was made to have this day be commerared as Presidents' Day. -
St.Patrick's Day
St.Patrick's Day is a day that celebrates Saint Patrick the parton of saints in Ireland. -
Good Friday
Good Friday is the Friday before Easter Sunday. -
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday is a religious holiday that we celebrate. Other traditions have come from this holiday including the easter bunny. -
Cinco De Mayo
Cinco De Mayo is a Mexican holiday that celebrates a victory by the Mexican army over the French army in the battle of Puebla on May 5,1862. It is a day to honor and celebrate the memory of the soliders that fought in that battle. -
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a day of rememberence for those who have died in military services for the United States. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May. -
Independence Day
Independence Day is also know as the 4th of July. On this day we celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
