The United States is a nation that thrives on its rich tapestry of federal holidays, each carrying its own historical and cultural significance. In 2025, Americans will observe 12 official federal ...

In the United States, federal holidays are more than just days off; they are moments that allow citizens to pause and reflect on the nation's history and values. With the arrival of the 2025 ...

Today is Presidents Day, the third federal holiday in 2025. In the United States, there are 11 official federal holidays, but many other significant cultural, religious, and commemorative dates ...

In the United States, there are usually 11 official federal holidays per year but this year there are 12, we’ve already enjoyed four of them - or three to be precise as two of them: Martin ...

Amid rising tensions, Canadians are choosing to explore their own backyard, turning away from U.S. holidays and embracing the ...

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Columbus Day has become one of the more controversial holidays in the US. A number of cities across America have already swapped it for Indigenous Peoples' Day. Detractors argue Genoese explorer ...

TikTok users in the UK were left in shock after learning about employees' holiday rights in the US and how it differs so much across the Atlantic.

In the US, the separation of Church and State means that fewer public holidays have explicitly religious origins. Instead, Matthew Dennis, professor emeritus of history and environmental studies ...

Donald Trump has declared February 9 ‘Gulf of America Day’ after signing an executive order to change names of landmarks around the US. Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness is an ...

Various holidays are recognized across the U.S. in 2025, including both federal and non-federal observances. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) lists 12 federal holidays, while President Joe ...