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Holiday Date Details
New Year's Day
Sunday, January 1, 2006 New Year's Day is the first day of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used in many countries such as the USA.
Last Day of Chanukah
Monday, January 2, 2006 The last day of Hanukkah marks the end of a festive Jewish occasion, known as Hanukkah or Chanukah.
New Year's Day (substitute)
Monday, January 2, 2006 New Year's Day is the first day of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used in many countries such as the USA.
Epiphany
Friday, January 6, 2006 Many people in the United States annually observe Epiphany, or Three Kings’ Day, on January 6. It is a Christian observance and a public holiday in the US Virgin Islands.
Orthodox Christmas Day
Saturday, January 7, 2006 Many Orthodox Christian churches in countries such as the United States observe Christmas Day on or near January 7 in the Gregorian calendar.
Battle of New Orleans
Sunday, January 8, 2006 Battle of New Orleans is a state legal holiday in the USA
Asarah B'Tevet
Tuesday, January 10, 2006 Asarah B'Tevet is a Jewish holiday in the USA
Eid al-Adha
Tuesday, January 10, 2006 For more than 3 millions Muslims in the US, Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most important dates in the calendar.
Friday the 13th
Friday, January 13, 2006 Friday the 13th is a day full of superstitious beliefs in communities worldwide.
Lee-Jackson Day
Friday, January 13, 2006 Lee-Jackson Day is an annual state holiday in Virginia, the United States, on the Friday before Martin Luther King Day in January.
Stephen Foster Memorial Day
Friday, January 13, 2006 Stephen Foster Memorial Day is annually observed in the United States on January 13. The day remembers the achievements of Stephen Foster, who is known as the “father of American music”.
Orthodox New Year
Saturday, January 14, 2006 Many Orthodox Christian churches in countries such as the United States celebrate New Year’s Day on January 14 in the Gregorian calendar.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, January 16, 2006 Martin Luther King Day marks the anniversary of the date of birth of the influential American civil right leader of the same name.
Robert E. Lee's Birthday
Monday, January 16, 2006 Robert E. Lee’s birthday is an annual official state holiday that is shared with Martin Luther King’s birthday in some parts of the US.
Idaho Human Rights Day
Monday, January 16, 2006 Idaho Human Rights Day is a state holiday in Idaho, the United States, on the third Monday of January.
Civil Rights Day
Monday, January 16, 2006 Civil Rights Day is on the third Monday of January in Arizona and New Hampshire. It honors civil rights activists such as Martin Luther King Jr.
Robert E. Lee's Birthday
Thursday, January 19, 2006 Robert E. Lee’s birthday is an annual official state holiday that is shared with Martin Luther King’s birthday in some parts of the US.
Confederate Heroes' Day
Thursday, January 19, 2006 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
Friday, January 27, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust remembers those who died and suffered during the Holocaust before and during World War II. It is on January 27 each year.
World Leprosy Day
Sunday, January 29, 2006 World Leprosy Day brings awareness of leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, and ways to prevent the disease.
Kansas Day
Sunday, January 29, 2006 Kansas Day is an annual observance that commemorates the state's admission to the Union in 1861.
Lunar New Year
Sunday, January 29, 2006 Lunar New Year marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar.
Muharram
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 The first day of Muharram, which is the first month in the Islamic calendar, marks the start of the Islamic New Year.
National Freedom Day
Wednesday, February 1, 2006 National Freedom Day in the United States is observed on February 1 each year.
First Day of Black History Month
Wednesday, February 1, 2006 First Day of Black History Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
World Wetlands Day
Thursday, February 2, 2006 World Wetlands Day raises awareness about the important role that the wetlands play in the environment and in our lives.
Groundhog Day
Thursday, February 2, 2006 Many people in the United States observe Groundhog Day on February 2.
National Wear Red Day
Friday, February 3, 2006 National Wear Red Day® raises public awareness of heart disease in women and ways to avoid and combat this problem.
World Cancer Day
Saturday, February 4, 2006 World Cancer Day is an annual global event on February 4 to raise people’s awareness of cancer.
Rosa Parks Day
Saturday, February 4, 2006 The life of American civil rights leader Rosa Parks is celebrated in the United States on either February 4 or December 1.
Super Bowl
Sunday, February 5, 2006 The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League (NFL) in the United States. It is played every year in February.
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Monday, February 6, 2006 The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is an awareness campaign to end a harmful practice that violates girls’ and women’s rights.
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 National Girls and Women in Sports Day is a observance in the USA
Ashura
Thursday, February 9, 2006 Ashura is a Muslim in the USA
Lincoln's Birthday
Sunday, February 12, 2006 Lincoln’s Birthday is observed in the United States in honor of Abraham Lincoln, who was the nation’s 16th president and was known as the Great Emancipator.
Georgia Day
Sunday, February 12, 2006 Georgia Day is a state observance in the USA
Tu Bishvat/Tu B'Shevat
Monday, February 13, 2006 Tu B’Shevat, known as the “New Year for Trees”, is a Jewish festival similar to Arbor Day.
Lincoln's Birthday observed
Monday, February 13, 2006 Lincoln’s Birthday is observed in the United States in honor of Abraham Lincoln, who was the nation’s 16th president and was known as the Great Emancipator.
Valentine's Day
Tuesday, February 14, 2006 Valentine's Day is an occasion to celebrate romantic love.
Statehood Day
Tuesday, February 14, 2006 Statehood Day is a local observance in the USA
Susan B. Anthony Day
Wednesday, February 15, 2006 Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states.
Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
Wednesday, February 15, 2006 Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states.
Elizabeth Peratrovich Day
Thursday, February 16, 2006 Elizabeth Peratrovich was one of the main driving forces behind the territory's Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945.
Presidents' Day
Monday, February 20, 2006 Washington's Birthday, or Presidents' Day, honors the life and work of the first president of the United States, George Washington.
Daisy Gatson Bates Day
Monday, February 20, 2006 Daisy Gatson Bates Day is a state holiday in Arkansas, the United States, on the third Monday of February. It coincides with Washington’s Birthday.
International Mother Language Day
Tuesday, February 21, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Mother Language Day is annually held on February 21 to celebrate languages spoken worldwide. It also observes the human right to use these languages.
African-American Scientist and Inventor Day
Saturday, February 25, 2006 African-American Scientist and Inventor Day is a state observance in the USA
George Rogers Clark Day
Saturday, February 25, 2006 George Rogers Clark Day is a state observance in the USA
Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 Shrove Tuesday is traditionally known as the day prior to Lent but it also serves as a day of celebration, known as Mardi Gras.
Linus Pauling Day
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 Linus Pauling Day is a state holiday on February 28 in Oregon, USA.
Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, March 1, 2006 Ash Wednesday is a Christian observance that marks the first day of Lent, which is prior to Easter.
St. David's Day
Wednesday, March 1, 2006 Many Welsh communities in the United States celebrate the life of their patron saint, St David, and their links with Wales on St David’s Day.
First Day of Women's History Month
Wednesday, March 1, 2006 First Day of Women's History Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
First Day of Irish American Heritage Month
Wednesday, March 1, 2006 First Day of Irish American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
Texas Independence Day
Thursday, March 2, 2006 Texas Independence Day is a legal holiday in Texas, in the United States.
Read Across America Day
Thursday, March 2, 2006 Read Across America Day is observed in the United States on March 2 each year.
Employee Appreciation Day
Friday, March 3, 2006 Employee Appreciation Day is a US unofficial observance that recognizes and appreciates employees in all industries, aimed at helping employers keep their staff.
Casimir Pulaski Day
Saturday, March 4, 2006 Casimir Pulaski Day is a day off for some schools and offices in Illinois, USA, on the first Monday of March each year.
Town Meeting Day
Tuesday, March 7, 2006 The state of Vermont, in the USA, holds its Town Meeting Day on the first Tuesday of March each year.
International Women's Day
Wednesday, March 8, 2006 International Women’s Day celebrates women’s achievements worldwide and throughout history.
World Kidney Day
Thursday, March 9, 2006 World Kidney Day is an annual observation that attempts to raise global awareness about the importance of kidney health and tries to bring attention to the unique challenges faced by those who suffer from Chronic Kidney Disease.
Purim
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 Purim commemorates a time when Jewish people were saved from death around the fourth century BCE, according to the Book of Esther.
St. Patrick's Day
Friday, March 17, 2006 St Patrick's Day marks the life and deeds of St Patrick, one of Ireland's patron saints. It is an Irish-American celebration in the USA.
Evacuation Day
Friday, March 17, 2006 Evacuation Day in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, commemorates the first major American military victory in the Revolutionary War, which saw the British troops evacuate Boston.
March Equinox
Monday, March 20, 2006 March Equinox in the USA (New York)
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Tuesday, March 21, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is annually observed on March 21.
World Poetry Day
Tuesday, March 21, 2006 World Poetry Day celebrates poetry around the world on March 21 each year.
World Water Day
Wednesday, March 22, 2006 World Water Day aims to increase people's awareness of the water's importance in all aspects of life.
World Meteorological Day
Thursday, March 23, 2006 World Meteorological Day marks the anniversary of the World Meteorological Organization's establishment on March 23, 1950.
World Tuberculosis Day
Friday, March 24, 2006 World Tuberculosis Day is annually held on March 24 to raise awareness of tuberculosis and ways to eradicate the disease.
International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members
Saturday, March 25, 2006 The UN’s International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members is annually held on March 25.
Maryland Day
Saturday, March 25, 2006 Maryland Day commemorates the arrival of Lord Baltimore and the first colonists in Maryland, the United States, in the 17th century.
Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day
Sunday, March 26, 2006 Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day is annually held in Hawaii on March 26 to honor Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole.
Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day observed
Monday, March 27, 2006 Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day is annually held in Hawaii on March 26 to honor Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole.
Seward's Day
Monday, March 27, 2006 Seward’s Day is a state holiday in Alaska, in the United States, on the last Monday of March.
Doctors' Day
Thursday, March 30, 2006 Doctors' Day is a observance in the USA
César Chávez Day
Friday, March 31, 2006 César Chávez Day celebrates the birthday of César Estrada Chávez.
April Fool's Day
Saturday, April 1, 2006 April Fool's Day, on April 1, is a day to play practical jokes and tricks.
Pascua Florida Day
Sunday, April 2, 2006 Pascua Florida Day, which usually falls on April 2, is a state day in Florida, USA.
Daylight Saving Time starts
Sunday, April 2, 2006 Daylight Saving Time starts in the USA
Pascua Florida Day observed
Monday, April 3, 2006 Pascua Florida Day, which usually falls on April 2, is a state day in Florida, USA.
United Nations' Mine Awareness Day
Tuesday, April 4, 2006 The United Nations' International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is annually observed on April 4.
National Tartan Day
Thursday, April 6, 2006 National Tartan Day is annually observed on April 6 to honor the major role that Scottish Americans played in the founding of the United States of America.
United Nations' World Health Day
Friday, April 7, 2006 The World Health Organization, the United Nations' the directing and coordinating authority for health, annually highlights one of its priorities for global health on World Health Day.
Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide
Friday, April 7, 2006 The UN’s Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide is observed on April 7 each year.
World Migratory Bird Day
Saturday, April 8, 2006 World Migratory Bird Day is observed the second weekend of May every year.
Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 9, 2006 Palm Sunday in the United States celebrates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the Sunday before Easter Sunday.
The Prophet's Birthday
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Eid Milad ul-Nabi (Mawlid or Milad-un-Nabi) commemorates the Prophet Muhammed's birthday.
National Library Workers' Day
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 National Library Workers’ Day recognizes the efforts and achievements that librarians make to give Americans access to information via books, computers and other media.
Passover Eve
Wednesday, April 12, 2006 Passover Eve is a Jewish holiday in the USA
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 13, 2006 Maundy Thursday, which is also known as Holy Thursday, is the day before Good Friday.
Passover (first day)
Thursday, April 13, 2006 Passover marks the Israelites' liberation from slavery and their exodus from Egypt around 3000 years ago.
Good Friday
Friday, April 14, 2006 Good Friday commemorates Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Holy Saturday
Saturday, April 15, 2006 Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday in the United States.
Father Damien Day
Saturday, April 15, 2006 Father Damien Day or Saint Damien Day is an occasion for residents of the state of Hawaii to remember the life and deeds of a Belgian missionary.
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 16, 2006 Easter Sunday is an important day in the Christian church calendar because it celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Emancipation Day
Sunday, April 16, 2006 People celebrate the end of slavery and citizens' rights on Emancipation Day in the United States.
Easter Monday
Monday, April 17, 2006 Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. It is not a federal holiday in the United States of America (USA).
Emancipation Day observed
Monday, April 17, 2006 People celebrate the end of slavery and citizens' rights on Emancipation Day in the United States.
Patriots' Day
Monday, April 17, 2006 Patriots' Day commemorates the battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775, which were two of the earliest battles in the American Revolutionary War.
Boston Marathon
Monday, April 17, 2006 Boston Marathon is one of the world's oldest yearly marathon. It is held annually on Patriot's Day in the month of April.
Tax Day
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 Tax Day is the deadline for United States residents to file details of their income to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) so that their liability for income tax can be assessed.
Last Day of Passover
Thursday, April 20, 2006 The last day of Passover marks the end of the Passover period, which lasts for seven or eight days.
Orthodox Good Friday
Friday, April 21, 2006 Many Orthodox Christians in the United States remember the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion on Great Friday.
San Jacinto Day
Friday, April 21, 2006 San Jacinto Day commemorates the Battle of San Jacinto in what is now Harris County, Texas.
Orthodox Holy Saturday
Saturday, April 22, 2006 Many Orthodox Christians in the United States remember Jesus Christ’s burial and his descent into Hades on Holy Saturday.
Earth Day
Saturday, April 22, 2006 The United Nations' International Mother Earth Day promotes environmental awareness and calls for the protection of our planet.
Oklahoma Day
Saturday, April 22, 2006 Oklahoma Day in the United States marks the anniversary of the opening of Oklahoma's lands to European settlers.
Orthodox Easter
Sunday, April 23, 2006 Many Orthodox Christians in the United States mark Easter Sunday, also known as Pascha, as the day Jesus Christ was resurrected, according to the Christian bible.
World Book and Copyright Day
Sunday, April 23, 2006 World Book and Copyright Day is an occasion to celebrate the contribution of books and authors to our global culture and the connection between copyright and books.
Orthodox Easter Monday
Monday, April 24, 2006 Many Orthodox churches in the United States observe Easter Monday on the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday date.
Arbor Day
Monday, April 24, 2006 Arbor Day is a state observance in the USA
Confederate Memorial Day
Monday, April 24, 2006 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
Yom HaShoah
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 Many people in the United States observe Yom Hashoah by remembering Holocaust victims who died during World War II.
World Intellectual Property Day
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 World Intellectual Property Day is annually held on April 26 to increase awareness and understanding of intellectual property worldwide.
Confederate Memorial Day
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
Administrative Professionals Day
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 Administrative Professionals Day® is on the Wednesday of the last full week of April. It remembers the important role of administrative professionals.
Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
Thursday, April 27, 2006 Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day is a observance in the USA
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Friday, April 28, 2006 The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed on April 28 each year.
Arbor Day
Friday, April 28, 2006 Arbor Day encourages people to plant and care for trees. In Nebraska, it falls on the last Friday of April.
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
Saturday, April 29, 2006 The UN’s Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is annually observed on April 29.
Law Day
Monday, May 1, 2006 Law Day in the United States is annually held on May 1.
Loyalty Day
Monday, May 1, 2006 Loyalty Day is a special day for people to reaffirm their loyalty to the United States and to recognize the heritage of American freedom.
Lei Day
Monday, May 1, 2006 May Day is Lei Day in Hawai'i, celebrating Hawaiian culture or the “Aloha spirit.
First Day of Military Appreciation Month
Monday, May 1, 2006 First Day of Military Appreciation Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
First Day of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
Monday, May 1, 2006 First Day of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
First Day of Jewish American Heritage Month
Monday, May 1, 2006 First Day of Jewish American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
Primary Election Day
Tuesday, May 2, 2006 Many Indiana residents take part in voting on primary election day in Indiana.
National Teacher Appreciation Day
Tuesday, May 2, 2006 National Teacher Appreciation Day is a observance in the USA
Yom Ha'atzmaut
Wednesday, May 3, 2006 Many Jewish communities in the United States celebrate Yom Ha’Atzmaut, which is Israel’s Independence Day, on the fifth day of the month of Iyar in the Jewish calendar.
World Press Freedom Day
Wednesday, May 3, 2006 World Press Freedom Day focuses on the importance of the freedom of the press and freedom of expression.
Kent State Shootings Remembrance
Thursday, May 4, 2006 Kent State Shootings Remembrance Day is a local observance in Kent, Ohio.
National Day of Prayer
Thursday, May 4, 2006 National Day of Prayer is held on the first Thursday of May each year, inviting Americans of all faiths to pray for the country and its leaders.
Rhode Island Independence Day
Thursday, May 4, 2006 Rhode Island Independence Day is a day to celebrate the state's declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776.
Cinco de Mayo
Friday, May 5, 2006 'Cinco de Mayo' means "Fifth of May" in Spanish and is a festival of Mexican pride and heritage.
Kentucky Oaks
Friday, May 5, 2006 The Kentucky Oaks is a rade 1 Stakes horse race held annually on the Friday before the Kentucky Derby in May.
Kentucky Derby
Saturday, May 6, 2006 Kentucky Derby is a Grade I Stakes horse race held annually in Louisville, Kentucky in May.
National Nurses Day
Saturday, May 6, 2006 National Nurses Day is an occasion to honor the work of nurses.
Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War
Monday, May 8, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War is annually held over two days, from May 8-9.
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
Monday, May 8, 2006 World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is a worldwide observance in the USA
Truman Day
Monday, May 8, 2006 Truman Day is a holiday in the state of Missouri to honor Harry S Truman, the only person born in Missouri to ever become President of the United States.
Victory in Europe Day
Monday, May 8, 2006 Victory in Europe Day is a observance in the USA
Primary Election Day
Tuesday, May 9, 2006 Many residents in West Virginia vote during the state’s primary election day.
Confederate Memorial Day
Wednesday, May 10, 2006 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
International Nurses Day
Friday, May 12, 2006 International Nurses Day focuses on the critical contribution of nurses around the world in maintaining public health.
Day of Vesak
Saturday, May 13, 2006 Vesak Day is a Buddhist holiday that celebrates the birth of its founder. It is usually observed on the day of the full moon in May.
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 14, 2006 Mother's Day celebrates the role of mothers and mother figures.
International Day of Families
Monday, May 15, 2006 The International Day of Families is an occasion to celebrate the importance of families to people, societies and cultures around the world.
Peace Officers Memorial Day
Monday, May 15, 2006 Peace Officers Memorial Day is held annually in the United States on May 15 in honor of federal, state and local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty.
Lag BaOmer
Tuesday, May 16, 2006 Many Jewish Americans observe Lag B’Omer on the 18th day of the month of Iyar in the Jewish calendar.
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
Wednesday, May 17, 2006 World Information Society Day is celebrated each year to raise awareness of how information and communication can be beneficial for societies and economies.
National Defense Transportation Day
Friday, May 19, 2006 National Defense Transportation Day occurs annually in the United States on the third Friday of May.
Armed Forces Day
Saturday, May 20, 2006 Armed Forces Day is a national observance in the United States on the third Saturday of May each year.
Preakness Stakes
Saturday, May 20, 2006 The Preakness Stakes is the second event in the Triple Crown and is annually held two weeks after the Kentucky Derby.
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
Sunday, May 21, 2006 The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, held on May 21, is an occasion for people to deepen their understanding of cultural diversity.
International Day for Biological Diversity
Monday, May 22, 2006 The International Day for Biological Diversity is an occasion to increase the global understanding and awareness of issues and challenges around biodiversity.
National Maritime Day
Monday, May 22, 2006 National Maritime Day is annually observed in the United States on May 22. It is a time to observe its maritime heritage, to honor those who served as merchant mariners, and to recognize the benefits of the maritime industry.
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 25, 2006 Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter and commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
African Liberation Day
Thursday, May 25, 2006 African Liberation Day celebrates African nations' hard-fought freedom from European colonial powers.
National Missing Children's Day
Thursday, May 25, 2006 National Missing Children's Day is an observation dedicated to addressing the problem of child abduction.
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
Monday, May 29, 2006 The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is an occasion to pay tribute to people who served in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations.
Memorial Day
Monday, May 29, 2006 Memorial Day commemorates all Americans who have died in military service for the United States.
Jefferson Davis' Birthday
Monday, May 29, 2006 Jefferson Davis' Birthday, also known as Jefferson Davis Day, is a state holiday in Alabama in the United States.
World No Tobacco Day
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 World No Tobacco Day draws attention to the health problems caused by tobacco use.
First Day of Pride Month
Thursday, June 1, 2006 First Day of Pride Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
First Day of Caribbean-American Heritage Month
Thursday, June 1, 2006 First Day of Caribbean-American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
Statehood Day
Thursday, June 1, 2006 Statehood Day marks the anniversary of the dates that Kentucky became the 15th state and Tennessee became the 16th state of the United States.
Shavuot
Friday, June 2, 2006 Shavuot, also known as the Festival of Weeks, is one of three major Jewish festivals.
Jefferson Davis' Birthday
Saturday, June 3, 2006 Jefferson Davis' Birthday, also known as Jefferson Davis Day, is a state holiday in Alabama in the United States.
Pentecost
Sunday, June 4, 2006 Many Christians in the United States observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
Sunday, June 4, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed on June 4 each year.
Whit Monday
Monday, June 5, 2006 Many Christians in the United States will observe Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday. It is the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.
World Environment Day
Monday, June 5, 2006 World Environment Day is held each year on June 5. It is one of the principal vehicles through which the United Nations (UN) stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and action.
Jefferson Davis' Birthday
Monday, June 5, 2006 Jefferson Davis' Birthday, also known as Jefferson Davis Day, is a state holiday in Alabama in the United States.
D-Day
Tuesday, June 6, 2006 D-Day is a special anniversary in some countries, including the United States (U.S.), to remember Allied forces’ invasion of Normandy, France, in the Second World War.
Belmont Stakes
Saturday, June 10, 2006 The Belmont Stakes is the third and final horse race of the Triple Crown. It is run annually five weeks after the Kentucky Derby.
Trinity Sunday
Sunday, June 11, 2006 Trinity Sunday is the first Sunday after Pentecost and is celebrated by many Christians in the United States.
Kamehameha Day
Sunday, June 11, 2006 Kamehameha Day, held annually on June 11, honors Kamehameha the Great (Kamehameha I), the monarch who united and established the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Loving Day
Monday, June 12, 2006 Loving Day is a observance in the USA
Army Birthday
Wednesday, June 14, 2006 Army Birthday is a observance in the USA
Flag Day
Wednesday, June 14, 2006 Flag Day is annually held on June 14 to honor the United States flag.
Corpus Christi
Thursday, June 15, 2006 Corpus Christi is observed in honor of the Holy Eucharist.
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Saturday, June 17, 2006 The United Nations' World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed worldwide on June 17 each year.
Bunker Hill Day
Saturday, June 17, 2006 Bunker Hill Day commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place on June 17, 1775 on the Charlestown Peninsula, Boston Harbor, in Massachusetts.
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Saturday, June 17, 2006 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Day
Saturday, June 17, 2006 Juneteenth Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Saturday, June 17, 2006 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Independence Day
Saturday, June 17, 2006 Juneteenth Independence Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Saturday, June 17, 2006 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Independence Day
Saturday, June 17, 2006 Juneteenth Independence Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Saturday, June 17, 2006 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Father's Day
Sunday, June 18, 2006 Father's Day celebrates the contribution that fathers and father figures make to the lives of their children.
Juneteenth
Monday, June 19, 2006 Juneteenth is a observance in the USA
Juneteenth Day
Monday, June 19, 2006 Juneteenth Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Monday, June 19, 2006 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
National Juneteenth Freedom Day
Monday, June 19, 2006 National Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Monday, June 19, 2006 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Emancipation Day
Monday, June 19, 2006 Emancipation Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Monday, June 19, 2006 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Freedom Day
Monday, June 19, 2006 Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Monday, June 19, 2006 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Emancipation Day
Monday, June 19, 2006 Emancipation Day is a state holiday in the USA
World Refugee Day
Tuesday, June 20, 2006 The United Nations' World Refugee Day honors refugees' courage, strength and determination.
West Virginia Day
Tuesday, June 20, 2006 West Virginia Day, or WV Day, celebrates the anniversary of the creation of the state of West Virginia on June 20, 1863.
June Solstice
Wednesday, June 21, 2006 June Solstice in the USA (New York)
Public Service Day
Friday, June 23, 2006 The United Nations’ Public Service Day celebrates the idea that democracy and successful governance depend on a competent civil service.
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Monday, June 26, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking raise awareness about the dangers of illicit drugs.
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
Monday, June 26, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is annually observed on June 26 to remind people that human torture is not only unacceptable – it is also a crime.
Carolina Day
Wednesday, June 28, 2006 Carolina Day is a state observance in the USA
International Day of Cooperatives
Saturday, July 1, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Cooperatives recognizes and reaffirms the role of cooperatives in economic, social and cultural development and in the achievement of social policy objectives.
Independence Day
Tuesday, July 4, 2006 On Independence Day, Americans celebrate the anniversary of publication of the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain in 1776.
World Population Day
Tuesday, July 11, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) World Population Day reaffirms the human right to plan for a family.
Nathan Bedford Forrest Day
Thursday, July 13, 2006 Nathan Bedford Forrest Day is a local observance in the USA
Bastille Day
Friday, July 14, 2006 Bastille Day is a observance in the USA
Parents' Day
Sunday, July 23, 2006 Parents’ Day is celebrated in the United States on the fourth Sunday of July each year to recognize and promote parenting as a crucial part of families and the wider community.
Pioneer Day
Monday, July 24, 2006 Pioneer Day is an annual state holiday in Utah in the United States. It is celebrated to honor the pioneers who demonstrated industry and bravery when they ventured to settle in a place that is now Salt Lake City.
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
Thursday, July 27, 2006 National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day is a observance in the USA
Colorado Day
Tuesday, August 1, 2006 Colorado Day is an annual observance that commemorates the state’s birthday on August 1, 1876, and its history.
Tisha B'Av
Thursday, August 3, 2006 Tisha B’Av is on the ninth day of the month of Av in the Jewish calendar.
Coast Guard Birthday
Friday, August 4, 2006 Coast Guard Birthday is a observance in the USA
American Family Day
Sunday, August 6, 2006 American Family Day is a state holiday in the USA
Purple Heart Day
Monday, August 7, 2006 Purple Heart Day on August 7 commemorates the day in 1782 when General George Washington created the Purple Heart Medal – a military decoration that is awarded to those wounded or killed while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
International Day of the World's Indigenous People
Wednesday, August 9, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of the World's Indigenous People is observed on August 9 each year to promote and protect the rights of the world’s indigenous peoples.
International Youth Day
Saturday, August 12, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Youth Day is annually held on August 12 to celebrate the achievements of the world’s youth and to encourage their participation in enhancing society.
Victory Day
Monday, August 14, 2006 Victory Day, also known as VJ Day, is an annual state holiday celebrated on the second Monday in August in Rhode Island in the United States. It marks the anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Japan during World War II.
Assumption of Mary
Tuesday, August 15, 2006 Assumption Day is a Christian observance in the United States that is held annually on August 15. Catholics observe the Dormition (falling asleep) or the day that the Blessed Virgin Mary was received into heaven.
Bennington Battle Day
Wednesday, August 16, 2006 Bennington Battle Day is a state holiday in Vermont. It commemorates the American victory at the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War in north America in 1777.
Hawaii Statehood Day
Friday, August 18, 2006 Hawaii’s Statehood Day is celebrated on the third Friday of August to commemorate the anniversary of Hawaii’s statehood.
National Aviation Day
Saturday, August 19, 2006 National Aviation Day is observed in the United States on August 19 each year to celebrate the history and development of the aviation.
National Senior Citizens Day
Sunday, August 20, 2006 National Senior Citizens Day is an observance on the third Sunday of August to honor the contributions of senior citizens in the United States.
Isra and Mi'raj
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night when the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
Wednesday, August 23, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is held on August 23 each year to remind people of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade.
Women's Equality Day
Saturday, August 26, 2006 Women's Equality Day on August 26 is an annual observance that commemorates the anniversary of the first time voting rights were extended to women in the United States.
Lyndon Baines Johnson Day
Sunday, August 27, 2006 Lyndon Baines Johnson Day is a state holiday in Texas in the United States on August 27 each year. It commemorates the birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, who was the 36th president of the USA.
International Overdose Awareness Day
Thursday, August 31, 2006 International Overdose Awareness Day is an annual observation which aims to raise global awareness of about the impact of drug overdose on families and communities. The campaign also attempts to remove the stigma associated with overdose.
Labor Day
Monday, September 4, 2006 Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States. It gives workers a day of rest and it celebrates their contribution to the American economy.
International Literacy Day
Friday, September 8, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Literacy Day is held on September 8 each year.
Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day
Saturday, September 9, 2006 Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day encourages people in the United States to participate in cleaning up the federal lands. It is observed on the first Saturday after Labor Day.
Native American Day
Saturday, September 9, 2006 Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day.
California Admission Day
Saturday, September 9, 2006 California Admission Day is an annual legal observance in California, in the United States.
World Suicide Prevention Day
Sunday, September 10, 2006 World Suicide Prevention Day promotes worldwide action to prevent suicides on September 10 each year.
National Grandparents Day
Sunday, September 10, 2006 National Grandparents Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of September after Labor Day in the United States.
Patriot Day
Monday, September 11, 2006 Patriot Day is held in memory of nearly 3000 people who died during terrorist attacks in New York, Washington DC and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
First Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month
Friday, September 15, 2006 First Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
National POW/MIA Recognition Day
Friday, September 15, 2006 National POW/MIA Recognition Day is annually observed in the United States on the third Friday of September.
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
Saturday, September 16, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer focuses on the importance of protecting human health and the environment.
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
Sunday, September 17, 2006 Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is a combined event that occurs in the United States on September 17 each year.
Constitution Commemoration Day
Sunday, September 17, 2006 Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is a combined event that occurs in the United States on September 17 each year.
Air Force Birthday
Monday, September 18, 2006 Air Force Birthday is a observance in the USA
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day observed
Monday, September 18, 2006 Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is a combined event that occurs in the United States on September 17 each year.
International Day of Peace
Thursday, September 21, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Peace is annually held on September 21 to recognize the efforts of individuals, organizations and governments to end conflict and promote peace.
Emancipation Day
Friday, September 22, 2006 Emancipation Day is a state-wide observation in Ohio on September 22.
Native American Day
Friday, September 22, 2006 Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day.
Rosh Hashana
Saturday, September 23, 2006 Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Many Jewish-run organizations in the US are closed during the two-day celebration.
International Celebrate Bisexuality Day
Saturday, September 23, 2006 International Celebrate Bisexuality Day, also known as Bi Visibility Day, promotes the rights of bisexual people around the world.
National Public Lands Day
Saturday, September 23, 2006 National Public Lands Day is a observance in the USA
Rosh Hashana
Saturday, September 23, 2006 Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Many Jewish-run organizations in the US are closed during the two-day celebration.
September Equinox
Saturday, September 23, 2006 September Equinox in the USA (New York)
Ramadan Starts
Sunday, September 24, 2006 Many Muslims in the United States fast in the hours of daylight during Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
World Heart Day
Sunday, September 24, 2006 World Heart Day raises awareness of cardiovascular diseases and ways to reduce their risk.
Gold Star Mother's Day
Sunday, September 24, 2006 Gold Star Mother’s Day is annually observed in the United States on the last Sunday of September.
American Indian Day
Monday, September 25, 2006 American Indian Day is a state observance in the USA
World Tourism Day
Wednesday, September 27, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) World Tourism Day is annually held on September 27 to raise awareness on the benefits of tourism.
World Maritime Day
Thursday, September 28, 2006 World Maritime Day is held on the last week of September each year, although the exact date is up to individual governments around the world.
International Day of Older Persons
Sunday, October 1, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Older Persons is celebrated on October 1 each year as a special day for older persons worldwide.
World Vegetarian Day
Sunday, October 1, 2006 World Vegetarian Day is an annual observation that spreads awareness about the health, environmental, and ethical benefits of following a vegetarian lifestyle. The unofficial holiday encourages people to avoid eating foods that include animal products and to adopt a plant-based diet.
Yom Kippur
Monday, October 2, 2006 Yom Kippur is an important Jewish holiday that falls on the 10th day of the month of Tishrei in the Jewish calendar.
World Habitat Day
Monday, October 2, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) World Habitat Day reflects on the state of human settlements and people’s right to sufficient shelter.
Child Health Day
Monday, October 2, 2006 Child Health Day is annually celebrated in the United States on the first Monday of October.
Yom Kippur
Monday, October 2, 2006 Yom Kippur is an important Jewish holiday that falls on the 10th day of the month of Tishrei in the Jewish calendar.
Feast of St Francis of Assisi
Wednesday, October 4, 2006 Many Catholics in the United States, particularly those with pets, celebrate the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the environment, on October 4 each year.
World Teachers' Day
Thursday, October 5, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) World Teachers' Day commemorates the work of teachers and their contributions to society. It is observed on October 5 each year.
German American Day
Friday, October 6, 2006 German American Day is a observance in the USA
First Day of Sukkot
Saturday, October 7, 2006 The first day of Sukkot marks the start of the Sukkot festival for Jewish communities in many countries, including the United States.
World Post Day
Monday, October 9, 2006 World Post Day marks the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union's establishment in 1874. It is held on October 9 each year.
Leif Erikson Day
Monday, October 9, 2006 Leif Erikson Day honors the first Scandinavian known to have set foot on American soil and the contribution of the Nordic peoples to the United States.
Columbus Day
Monday, October 9, 2006 Columbus Day celebrates 15th century explorer Christopher Columbus's arrival in America in 1492.
Fraternal Day
Monday, October 9, 2006 Fraternal Day is a state holiday in the USA
Native American Day
Monday, October 9, 2006 Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day.
Indigenous People's Day
Monday, October 9, 2006 Indigenous People's Day is a state observance in the USA
American Indian Heritage Day
Monday, October 9, 2006 American Indian Heritage Day is often observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States.
World Mental Health Day
Tuesday, October 10, 2006 World Mental Health Day, which is supported by the United Nations (UN), is annually held on October 10 to raise public awareness about mental health issues worldwide.
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction is annually observed on the second Wednesday of October to promote a global culture of natural disaster risk reduction.
Casimir Pulaski Day
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 Casimir Pulaski Day is a day off for some schools and offices in Illinois, USA, on the first Monday of March each year.
World Sight Day
Thursday, October 12, 2006 World Sight Day is annually held on the second Thursday of October to raise awareness about blindness and vision impairment.
Last Day of Sukkot
Friday, October 13, 2006 Many Jewish communities in countries such as the United States observe the last day of Sukkot, which marks the end of the Sukkot festival.
Friday the 13th
Friday, October 13, 2006 Friday the 13th is a day full of superstitious beliefs in communities worldwide.
Navy Birthday
Friday, October 13, 2006 Navy Birthday celebrates the establishment of the United States Navy on October 13, 1775.
Shmini Atzeret
Saturday, October 14, 2006 Shemini Atzeret (or Shmini Atzeret) is a Jewish holiday dedicated to the love of God, while Simchat Torah (Simchas Torah or Simhat Torah) marks the end of Sukkot and celebrates the completion of the annual reading of the Torah.
Simchat Torah
Sunday, October 15, 2006 Simchat Torah (Simchas Torah or Simhat Torah) is a Jewish holiday that marks the end of Sukkot and celebrates the completion of the annual reading of the Torah.
White Cane Safety Day
Sunday, October 15, 2006 White Cane Safety Day is a United States observance annually held on October 15 to celebrate blind and visually impaired people's achievements and the importance of the white cane.
World Food Day
Monday, October 16, 2006 World Food Day is celebrated on October 16 each year.
Boss's Day
Monday, October 16, 2006 Boss’s Day is observed in many workplaces in the United States on October 16, or the nearest working day, each year.
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is annually observed on October 17 to promote awareness of the need to eradicate poverty worldwide.
Alaska Day
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 Alaska Day is an official holiday in Alaska, the United States, on October 18 each year. It commemorates the formal transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States on October 18, 1867.
Lailat al-Qadr
Thursday, October 19, 2006 Laylat al Qadr is most likely to be held on one of the last 10 days of month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar.
Diwali/Deepavali
Saturday, October 21, 2006 Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals.
Sweetest Day
Saturday, October 21, 2006 Sweetest Day is a observance in the USA
Chicago Marathon
Sunday, October 22, 2006 The Chicago Marathon is one of the six World Marathon Majors and is held annually in October.
United Nations Day
Tuesday, October 24, 2006 United Nations Day marks the anniversary of the United Nations Charter coming into force in 1945 and celebrates the work of this organization. United Nations Day annually falls on October 24.
World Development Information Day
Tuesday, October 24, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) World Development Information Day falls on October 24 each year.
Nevada Day
Friday, October 27, 2006 Nevada Day is an annual state holiday celebrated in Nevada, the United States, on the last Friday of October. It commemorates the statehood of Nevada, which took place on October 31, 1864.
Daylight Saving Time ends
Sunday, October 29, 2006 Daylight Saving Time ends in the USA
Halloween
Tuesday, October 31, 2006 Halloween is celebrated by hosting costume parties, playing 'trick-or-treat', watching horror films, visiting haunted houses or carving lanterns out of pumpkins.
All Saints' Day
Wednesday, November 1, 2006 Many Catholics honor all the saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, in the United States.
World Vegan Day
Wednesday, November 1, 2006 World Vegan Day is an annual observation that brings together vegans around the world to bring attention to animal rights and to spread the word about the health advantages of following a vegan diet.
First Day of Native American Heritage Month
Wednesday, November 1, 2006 First Day of Native American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
All Souls' Day
Thursday, November 2, 2006 Prayers for the dead are made on All Souls’ Day in the United States, which falls on November 2 each year. The Day of the Dead is also celebrated on this day.
New York City Marathon
Sunday, November 5, 2006 The New York City Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons and takes place every year in November.
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
Monday, November 6, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is held on November 6 each year.
Election Day
Tuesday, November 7, 2006 Election Day in the United States of America is the day on which popular ballots are held to select public officials.
Susan B. Anthony Day
Tuesday, November 7, 2006 Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states.
Return Day
Thursday, November 9, 2006 Return Day is held on the Thursday after Election Day in Georgetown, Delaware. It is a post-election tradition that celebrates the announcement of the election results with a unique festival and ceremony.
World Science Day for Peace and Development
Friday, November 10, 2006 The World Science Day for Peace and Development (WSDPD) is celebrated on November 10 each year.
Marine Corps Birthday
Friday, November 10, 2006 Marine Corps Birthday celebrates the establishment of the United States Marine Corps on November 10, 1775.
Veterans Day (substitute)
Friday, November 10, 2006 Veterans Day in the USA is a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States Military Services.
Veterans Day
Saturday, November 11, 2006 Veterans Day in the USA is a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States Military Services.
World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day is held on the second or third Wednesday of November each year.
International Day for Tolerance
Thursday, November 16, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Tolerance is observed on November 16 each year to help people understand the importance of tolerance worldwide.
World Philosophy Day
Thursday, November 16, 2006 World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of November each year.
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
Sunday, November 19, 2006 The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims serves as a major advocacy day for road traffic injury prevention.
International Men's Day
Sunday, November 19, 2006 International Men’s Day celebrates men's achievements worldwide and throughout history.
George Rogers Clark Day
Sunday, November 19, 2006 George Rogers Clark Day is a state observance in the USA
Universal Children's Day
Monday, November 20, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) Universal Children's Day is an occasion to promote the welfare of children and an understanding between children all over the world. It is held on November 20 each year
Africa Industrialization Day
Monday, November 20, 2006 Africa Industrialization Day aims to stimulate the international community's commitment to the industrialization of Africa.
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Monday, November 20, 2006 Transgender Day of Remembrance is a worldwide observance in the USA
World Television Day
Tuesday, November 21, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) World Television Day is globally celebrated on November 21 each year.
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 23, 2006 Thanksgiving Day in the United States is traditionally a holiday to give thanks for the food collected at the end of the harvest season.
Presidents' Day (Observed)
Friday, November 24, 2006 Presidents' Day (Observed) is a state holiday in the USA
Day After Thanksgiving
Friday, November 24, 2006 The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states.
Family Day
Friday, November 24, 2006 The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states.
Acadian Day
Friday, November 24, 2006 The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states.
Black Friday
Friday, November 24, 2006 Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving Day in the USA. It is a busy shopping day and is a holiday in some states.
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Saturday, November 25, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women raises public awareness of violence against women in all countries around the world and at all levels of society. It is observed each year on November 25.
Cyber Monday
Monday, November 27, 2006 Most online retailers in the US offer discounted prices on their products and services on Cyber Monday.
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Wednesday, November 29, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is annually observed on November 29.
World AIDS Day
Friday, December 1, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) World AIDS Day is annually observed on December 1.
Rosa Parks Day
Friday, December 1, 2006 The life of American civil rights leader Rosa Parks is celebrated in the United States on either February 4 or December 1.
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Saturday, December 2, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is annually observed on December 2.
First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 3, 2006 Many Christians in the United States observe the first Sunday of Advent, which marks the start of the Christian year.
International Day of Disabled Persons
Sunday, December 3, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Persons with Disabilities is annually observed on December 3 to re-affirm and draw attention to the rights of people who live with disabilities.
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
Tuesday, December 5, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development, also known as International Volunteer Day (IVD), is observed on December 5 each year.
St Nicholas Day
Wednesday, December 6, 2006 Some churches in the United States recognize St Nicholas' Day as a feast day.
International Civil Aviation Day
Thursday, December 7, 2006 International Civil Aviation Day is observed globally on December 7 each year. It is observed by organizations such as the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Thursday, December 7, 2006 National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day remembers those who died or were injured when Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii, was attacked in 1941.
Delaware Day
Thursday, December 7, 2006 Delaware Day is a state observance in the USA
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Friday, December 8, 2006 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year.
International Anti-Corruption Day
Saturday, December 9, 2006 The United Nations’ (UN) International Anti-Corruption Day is annually observed on December 9 to raise public awareness of corruption and ways to fight it.
Human Rights Day
Sunday, December 10, 2006 Human Rights Day marks the anniversary of when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was proclaimed.
Wyoming Day
Sunday, December 10, 2006 Wyoming Day is a state observance in the USA
International Mountain Day
Monday, December 11, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Mountain Day is an occasion to help raise awareness of the people who live in mountainous regions and the role that these regions play in providing food, water, and recreation. It is observed on December 11 each year.
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Tuesday, December 12, 2006 The Feast of Our Lady Guadalupe, in honor of Jesus’ mother Mary, is a Catholic observance in the United States.
National Guard Birthday
Wednesday, December 13, 2006 National Guard Birthday is a observance in the USA
Bill of Rights Day
Friday, December 15, 2006 Bill of Rights Day is a observance in the USA
Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day)
Saturday, December 16, 2006 The first day of Hanukkah is the start of the Hanukkah period, which lasts for eight days, from the 25th day of the month of Kislev to the second day of Tevet in the Hebrew calendar.
Pan American Aviation Day
Sunday, December 17, 2006 December 17 marks Pan American Aviation Day, which is annually observed in the United States.
Wright Brothers Day
Sunday, December 17, 2006 The Wright Brothers Day is annually celebrated in the United States on December 17 to commemorate the historic flight made by Orville and Wilbur Wright on that date in 1903.
International Migrants Day
Monday, December 18, 2006 The United Nations (UN) International Migrants Day is celebrated on December 18 each year.
International Day for South-South Cooperation
Tuesday, December 19, 2006 The United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation is observed on September 12 each year.
International Human Solidarity Day
Wednesday, December 20, 2006 The United Nations' (UN) International Human Solidarity Day is celebrated on December 20 each year to raise public awareness on the importance of solidarity in fighting poverty.
December Solstice
Friday, December 22, 2006 December Solstice in the USA (New York)
Last Day of Chanukah
Saturday, December 23, 2006 The last day of Hanukkah marks the end of a festive Jewish occasion, known as Hanukkah or Chanukah.
Christmas Eve
Sunday, December 24, 2006 Christmas Eve in the United States is on December 24 each year.
Christmas Day
Monday, December 25, 2006 Christmas Day celebrates Jesus Christ's birth.
Christmas Eve observed
Monday, December 25, 2006 Christmas Eve in the United States is on December 24 each year.
Kwanzaa (first day)
Tuesday, December 26, 2006 Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday honoring the culture and traditions of African people and their descendants worldwide, especially in the United States.
Day After Christmas Day
Tuesday, December 26, 2006 Some states in the United States observe the Day after Christmas Day as a public holiday.
Asarah B'Tevet
Sunday, December 31, 2006 Asarah B'Tevet is a Jewish holiday in the USA
Eid al-Adha
Sunday, December 31, 2006 For more than 3 millions Muslims in the US, Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most important dates in the calendar.
New Year's Eve
Sunday, December 31, 2006 New Year's Eve is the last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. Many parties to welcome the New Year are held in in the United States on New Year's Eve.
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