2. Federal Holiday- A holiday that the government
recognizes. All government-run offices are
closed these days.
January 1st- New years Day
Third Monday of January- MLK Day
January 20th- Inauguration day (Every 4 Years)
Third Monday in Feb- Washington’s birthday (President’s Day)
Last Monday in May- Memorial Day
July 4th- Independence Day
First Monday in September- Labor Day
Second Monday of October- Columbus Day
November 11th- Veterans Day
Fourth Thursday in November- Thanksgiving
December 25th- Christmas
23. Kwanzaa
This is a holiday
celebrating African
culture and traditions
during the Christmas
season. The festivals
last 1 week.
24. Valentines Day
This day is a day to spend with
your loved ones :) In the United
States, many people give small
gifts, flowers, cards, or do
something special for the people
they care about.
25. Groundhogs Day
Every year in
Punxsutawney,
Pennsylvania, the people
ask a groundhog if winter
is over. If the groundhog
sees his shadow, there
will be 6 more weeks of
winter!
36. Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor is a Day that we
remember those who died in
Hawaii at Pearl Harbor when the
Japanese surprise attacked the
USA in 1942.
37. What are some other holidays that you
celebrate here in Spain?
What is your favorite holiday?
What do you do on holidays here?
If you could create a holiday of your
own, what would it be?