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Independence Day. Labor Day. Columbus Day. Veterans Day. Thanksgiving Day. Christmas Day. Federal holidays in the United States are 11 calendar dates designated by the U.S. federal government as holidays. On these days non-essential U.S. federal government offices are closed and federal employees are paid for the day off.
Several federal holidays are widely observed by private businesses with paid time off. These include New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Businesses often close or grant paid time off for New Year's Eve, Christmas Eve, and the Day after Thanksgiving, but none of these are federal holidays ...
April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day[ 1] is an annual custom on 1 April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. Mass media can be involved with these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day.
4 Holidays and observances. 5 References. 6 Sources. ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year ... 2014 – Two bombs detonate at a bus station in Nyanya, ...
April Daily Holidays and Observances 2023. April 1: April Fool's Day, International Fun at Work Day, Walk to Work Day. April 2: World Autism Awareness Day, National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day.
4 Holidays and observances. 5 References. ... April 2 is the 92nd day of the year ... 2014 – A spree shooting occurs at the Fort Hood army base in Texas, ...
2018 (Sunday) 2017 (Saturday) 2016 (Friday) 2015 (Wednesday) April 15 is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 260 days remain until the end of the year.
April Fools' Day (1 April) Asteroid Day – (30 June, global). Founded in 2014 (initiated after the 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor air burst ) and recognized in 2016 by the United Nations to mark the 30 June 1908 Tunguska event and raise awareness about the hazards of asteroid impacts.