Integrated Civics: Holidays
Federal Holidays
There are10 federal holidays which are also observed by most states too. These holidays can honor either an important American historical event, such as Independence Day or they can represent an important American historical figure, such as Martin Luther King, Jr. The federal holidays are:
- New Year’s Day
- Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- President's Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas