Crystal Loren
Dec 25

Christmas Day

Christmas or Christmas Day is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed most commonly on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.

Jasper Stevens
Nov 24

Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving Day, is an important public holiday, celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November in the United States. It originated as a harvest festival. Thanksgiving has been celebrated nationally on and off since 1789, after a proclamation by George Washington.

Norman Pallet
Oct 12

Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur is a Jewish holiday known as the Day of Atonement. Many people of Jewish faith in the United States spend the day fasting and praying. Its theme centers on atonement and repentance.

Ismail Dunkan
Sep 13

Eid al-Adha

Eid-al-Adha is an Islamic festival to mark Ibrahim's willingness to follow Allah's command to sacrifice his son. It is celebrated around the 10th to 13th days of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah.

Virginia Kent
Aug 07

Purple Heart Day

The holiday also encourages people to pay their respects to fallen soldiers, to listen to the stories of soldiers and veterans, and to thank them for their service to the nation.

Paul Smith
Jul 24

Parents' Day

Parents Day is celebrated in July each year to recognize and promote parenting as a crucial part of families and the wider community.

Jasmine Mason
Jun 19

Father's Day

Father's Day celebrates the contribution that fathers and father figures make for their children's lives. Its origins may lie in a memorial service held for a large group of men, many of them fathers, who were killed in a mining accident in Monongah, West Virginia in 1907.

Challotte Brontie
May 08

Mother's Day

Mother's Day celebrates motherhood and it is a time to appreciate mothers and mother figures. Many people give gifts, cards, flowers, candy, a meal in a restaurant or other treats to their mother and mother figures.

Sharon Stone
Apr 23

Passover

Passover marks the Israelites' liberation from slavery and their exodus from Egypt around 3000 years ago. They may do this by inviting people into their homes or giving them a gift basket.

Billy Matzeger
Mar 27

Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday is an important day in the Christian church calendar because it celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection. The Easter date depends on the ecclesiastical approximation of the March equinox.

Pierre Morgul
Feb 14

Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14. It is a festival of romantic love and many people give cards, letters, flowers or presents to their spouse or partner.

Chris Williams
Jan 01

New Year's Day

New Year's Day falls on January 1 and marks the start of a new year according to the Gregorian calendar. It marks the end of New Year's Eve celebrations across and Worldwide and gives all people a chance to remember the previous year.