A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, widely observed with gift-giving and holiday gatherings.

Marks the beginning of the new calendar year, often celebrated with resolutions and fresh starts.

A U.S. federal holiday honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., celebrating his contributions to civil rights, justice, and equality.

Also known as Washington’s Birthday, this federal holiday honors all U.S. presidents, past and present, with a focus on leadership and national history.

A solemn U.S. holiday commemorating military personnel who died in service. Often observed with ceremonies, flags, and moments of remembrance.

Celebrates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the U.S., marking the day in 1865 when news of freedom reached Texas.

Marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Celebrated with fireworks, parades, and patriotic events across the U.S.

Recognizes the contributions of workers and the labor movement. A federal holiday often associated with rest, barbecues, and the end of summer.

Traditionally honors Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas. Many communities also observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day to celebrate Native cultures and histories.