Annual United States Holiday Activities
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January Activities
Lunar New Year
January or February
February Activities
National Wear Red Day
1st Friday in February
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Early February
Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
February 12
Valentine's Day
February 14
Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
February 15
Random Acts of Kindness Day
February 17
President's Day
3d Monday in February
International Polar Bear Day
February 27
March Activities
Read Across America Day
March 2
St. Patrick's Day
March 17
International Day of Forests
March 21
Seward's Day
Last Monday of March
Easter Activities
Easter
Date varies in March/April
Easter
Date varies in March/April
Easter
Date varies in March/April
April Activities
Thomas Jefferson Birthday
April 13
National Library Week
2nd full week of April
Tuesday of
National Library Week
Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
4th Thursday in April
National Arbor Day
Last Friday in April
Independent Bookstore Day
Last Saturday in April
May Activities
Teacher Appreciation Day
Tuesday of 1st full week in May
Mother's Day
2nd Sunday in May
June Activities
Father's Day
Third Sunday of June
American Eagle Day
June 20
Independence Day Activities
Independence Day
4th of July
Independence Day
4th of July
Independence Day
4th of July
July Activities
National Zoo Keeper Week
3rd week of July
National Fishing Month
July 24-August 30, 2023
International Day of Friendship
July 30
August Activities
Naitonal Friendship Day
1st Sunday in August
National Book Lovers Day
August 9
National Park Service Day
August 25
September Activities
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
September 17
Public Lands Day
Fourth Saturday of September
October Activities
Child Health Day
1st Monday
National Be Nice Day
October 5
Indigenous People's Day
2nd Monday in October
Alaska Highway Day
October 25
November Activities
Native American Heritage Month
Election Day
Tuesday after the first Monday in November
Alaska Bald Eagle Festival
2nd week of November
Thanksgiving
4th Thursday in November
Thanksgiving
4th Thursday in November
Thanksgiving
4th Thursday in November
December Activities
Winter Solstice
Usually December 21
Hanukkah
December dates vary
Christmas Songs
December 25
Christmas Word Search
December 25
Christmas Nativity Word Scramble
December 25
New Years Eve Countdown
December 31