Here’s what you need to know about St. Patrick’s Day
If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global ...
How St. Patrick’s Day became the raucous celebration Americans know
It was among Irish American communities that the day became the celebration it is, from its roots as a more solemn day with a ...
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Congressman Fitzpatrick works to make St. Patrick’s Day a federal holiday
Pennsylvania Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick is leading the charge to make St. Patrick’s Day a federal holiday. Today, ...
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US holiday calendar 2025: federal and non-federal holidays
In the United States, there are 11 official federal ... Below is the complete 2025 US holiday calendar, featuring federally recognized holidays and other important observances that highlight ...
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When is Memorial Day 2025? Next paid federal holiday is nearly 100 days away
While Presidents' Day is a federal holiday, majority workers in the United States do not get the day ... See holiday calendar The next paid federal holiday for most workers is Memorial Day ...
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How Presidents Day turned from reverence to retail
The meaning of Presidents Day has changed dramatically, from being mostly unremarkable and filled with work for Washington in the 1700s to the bonanza of consumerism it has become today. For some ...
Why do we celebrate International Women's Day on March 8? | All you need to know
As the world celebrates International Women's Day, many are unaware of the significance of March 8th as International Women's ...
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When is Lent, Mardi Gras and Easter? In 2025 the dates are later
Get your calendars ready for next month ... palms from the previous year's Palm Sunday. How many states have joined Florida to make daylight saving time permanent? See the list Where is the SS United ...
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When is Mardi Gras? Why Fat Tuesday is celebrated, the origins of the holiday
The annual celebration is one of the most iconic cultural events in the United States, known for exuberant ... at the rich history behind this lively holiday, which stretches back centuries ...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
Is Juneteenth a national holiday? Yes. Juneteenth is a federal holiday and has been since 2021. When is Juneteenth 2024? Juneteenth always falls on June 19. For 2024, it happens t ...
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Why is Black History Month the shortest month of the year? Why is it cut from Google Calendar?
The observation began in the United States and has ... have also been removed. Google Calendar change: Black History Month, Pride Month, public holidays no longer appear Contact IndyStar reporter ...
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Lent is starting soon with Easter to follow. Here's what to know about the holiday season
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops says some people are excused entirely from these practices including those that are physically or mentally ill as well as pregnant and nursing women.