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Holidays Flashcards

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New Year’s Day

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Jan 1

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Martin Luther King Day

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3rd Mon in Jan

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Washington’s Birthday / President’s Day

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3rd Mon in Feb

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Memorial Day

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last Mon in May

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Independence Day

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July 4

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Labor Day

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1st Mon in Sep

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Columbus Day

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2nd Mon in Oct

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Veteran’s Day / Armistice Day

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Nov 11

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Thanksgiving Day

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4th Thu in Nov

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Christmas Day

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Dec 25

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Groundhog Day

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Feb 2

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Valentine’s Day

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Feb 14

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Earth Day

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Apr 22

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National Arbor Day

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last Fri in Apr

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Mother’s Day

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2nd Sun in May

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Flag Day

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Jun 14

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Father’s Day

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3rd Sun of Jun

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Patriot Day

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Sep 11

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Halloween

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Oct 31

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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

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Dec 7

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Inauguration Day

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First Jan 20 following a Presidential election

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Good Friday

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Friday before Easter

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Holy Thursday

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Thursday before Easter

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Ash Wednesday

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40 days before Easter (not including Sundays)

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International Women’s Day

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Mar 8

26
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Mardi Gras

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day before Ash Wednesday

27
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Saint Patrick’s Day

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Mar 17

28
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April Fool’s Day

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Apr 1

29
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Passover

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7-8 days in Mar/Apr/May based on Hebrew Calendar

30
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Palm Sunday

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Sunday before Easter

31
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May Day / International Workers’ Day

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May 1

32
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Cinco de Mayo

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May 5

33
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Epiphany

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Jan 6

34
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Orthodox Christmas

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Jan 7

35
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Lunar New Year / Chinese New Year

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day in Jan / Feb, first day of the lunar calendar year

36
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Helen Keller Day

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Jun 27

37
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Women’s Equality Day

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Aug 26

38
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Grandparent’s Day

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First Sun after Labor Day

39
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Constitution / Citizenship Day

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Sep 17

40
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Rosh Hashanah

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1 day (in Israel), 2 days (outside Israel) in Sep/Oct, new year for Hebrew calendar

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Yom Kippur

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1 day in Sep/Oct, 10th day of penitence after Rosh Hashanah

42
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German-American Day

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Oct 6

43
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Election Day

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1st Tue after first Mon in Nov

44
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Black Friday

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Day after Thanksgiving

45
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Hanukkah

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8 days in Nov/Dec/Jan

46
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Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary

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Dec 8

47
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Festivus

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Dec 23

48
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Christmas Eve

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Day before Christmas

49
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Kwanzaa

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Dec 26 - Jan 1

50
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New Year’s Eve

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Dec 31

51
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Dia de los Muertos / Day of the Dead

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Nov 2

52
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Texas Independence Day

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Mar 2

53
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Easter

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Between Mar 22 and Apr 25 (based on Paschal Full Moon)

54
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Ascension Day

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40th day of Easter (39 days after Easter)

55
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Pentecost

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50 days after Easter

56
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Daylight Saving Time (US) starts/ends

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2nd Sunday in March / 1st Sunday in November

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