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Dates and Days of Week of Major Holidays
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Here are all the dates for major holidays in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. It is also has how to determine the date of a major holiday. For more holiday facts, click on the holiday. Dates in red indicate it is a Federal Holiday (learn more about federal holidays). Older holiday dates in 2006, 2007, 2008 are available here.
Dates of Major Holidays 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
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2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
January Holidays
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New Year's Day
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Thurs Jan 1, 2009
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Fri Jan 1, 2010
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Sat Jan 1, 2011
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Sun Jan 1, 2012
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Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
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Thurs Jan 15, 2009
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Fri Jan 15, 2010
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Sat Jan 15, 2011
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Sun Jan 15, 2012
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Rule
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Mon Jan 19, 2009
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Mon Jan 18, 2010
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Mon Jan 17, 2011
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Mon Jan 16, 2012
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February Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Groundhog Day
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Mon Feb 2, 2009
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Tues Feb 2, 2010
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Wed Feb 2, 2011
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Thurs Feb 2, 2012
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Chinese New Year
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Mon Jan 26, 2009
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Sun Feb 14, 2010
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Thurs Feb 3, 2011
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Mon Jan 23, 2012
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Lincoln's Birthday
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Thurs Feb 12, 2009
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Fri Feb 12, 2010
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Sat Feb 12, 2011
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Sun Feb 12, 2012
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Valentine's Day
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Sat Feb 14, 2009
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Sun Feb 14, 2010
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Mon Feb 14, 2011
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Tues Feb 14, 2012
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Susan B. Anthony Day
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Sun Feb 15, 2009
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Mon Feb 15, 2010
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Tues Feb 15, 2011
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Wed Feb 15, 2012
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President's Day Rule
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Mon Feb 16, 2009
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Mon Feb 15, 2010
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Mon Feb 21, 2011
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Mon Feb 20, 2012
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Washington's Birthday
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Sun Feb 22, 2009
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Mon Feb 22, 2010
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Tues Feb 22, 2011
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Wed Feb 22, 2012
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Ash Wednesday **
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Wed Feb 25, 2009
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Wed Feb 17, 2010
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Wed Mar 9, 2011
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Wed Feb 22, 2012
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March Holidays
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2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Daylight Saving Time Begins Rule
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Sun Mar 8, 2009
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Sun Mar 14, 2009
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Sun Mar 13, 2011
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Sun Mar 11, 2012
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St. Patrick's Day
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Tues Mar 17, 2009
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Wed Mar 17, 2010
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Thurs Mar 17, 2011
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Sat Mar 17, 2012
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Spring Equinox
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Fri Mar 20, 2009
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Sat Mar 20, 2010
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Sun Mar 20, 2011
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Mon Mar 19, 2012
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April Holidays
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2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
April Fools Day
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Wed Apr 1, 2009
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Thurs Apr 1, 2010
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Fri Apr 1, 2011
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Sun Apr 1, 2012
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Palm Sunday **
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Sun Apr 5, 2009
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Sun Mar 28, 2010
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Sun Apr 17, 2011
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Sun Apr 1, 2012
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Passover * **
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Wed Apr 8, 2009
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Tue Mar 30, 2010
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Tue Apr 19, 2011
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Sat Apr 7, 2012
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Good Friday **
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Fri Apr 10, 2009
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Fri Apr 2, 2010
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Fri Apr 22, 2011
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Fri Apr 6, 2012
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Easter Sunday ** Rule
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Sun Apr 12, 2009
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Sun Apr 4, 2010
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Sun Apr 24, 2011
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Sun Apr 8, 2012
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Arbor Day
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Earth Day
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Wed Apr 22, 2009
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Thur Apr 22, 2010
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Fri Apr 22, 2011
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Sun Apr 22, 2012
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Administrative Professionals Day
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Wed Apr 22, 2009
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Wed Apr 21, 2010
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Wed Apr 27, 2011
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Wed Apr 25, 2012
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May Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Cinco de Mayo
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Tue May 5, 2009
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Wed May 5, 2010
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Thurs May 5 , 2011
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Sat May 5, 2012
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National Teacher Day
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Tue May 5, 2009
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Tue May 4, 2010
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Tues May 3 , 2011
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Tues May 1, 2012
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Mother's Day Rule
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Sun May 10, 2009
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Sun May 9, 2010
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Sun May 8, 2011
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Sun May 13, 2012
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Armed Forces Day Rule
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Sat May 16, 2009
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Sat May 15, 2010
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Sat May 21, 2011
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Sat May 19, 2012
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Memorial Day (Observed) Rule
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Mon May 25, 2009
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Mon May 31, 2010
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Mon May 30, 2011
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Mon May 28, 2012
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Memorial Day
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Sat May 30, 2009
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Sun May 30, 2010
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Mon May 30, 2011
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Wed May 30, 2012
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June Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Dairy Month
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All Month |
All Month |
All Month |
All Month |
Flag Day
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Sun Jun 14, 2009
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Mon Jun 14, 2010
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Tues Jun 14, 2011
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Thurs Jun 14, 2012
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Father's Day Rule
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Sun Jun 21, 2009
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Sun Jun 20, 2010
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Sun Jun 19, 2011
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Sun Jun 17, 2012
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First Day of Summer
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Sun Jun 21, 2009
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Mon Jun 21, 2010
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Tues Jun 21, 2011
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Thurs Jun 21, 2012
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St Jean Baptiste (Quebec)
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Wed Jun 24, 2009
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Thurs Jun 24, 2010
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Fri Jun 24, 2011
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Sun Jun 24, 2012
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July Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Canada Day (Canada)
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Wed Jul 1, 2009
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Thurs Jul 1, 2010
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Fri Jul 1, 2011
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Sun Jul 1, 2012
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Independence Day
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Sat Jul 4, 2009
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Sun Jul 4, 2010
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Mon Jul 4, 2011
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Wed Jul 4, 2012
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Parent's Day Rule
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Sun Jul 26, 2009
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Sun Jul 25, 2010
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Sun Jul 24, 2011
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Sun Jul 22, 2012
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August Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Friendship Day
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Sun Aug 2, 2009
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Sun Aug 1, 2010
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Sun Aug 7, 2011
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Sun Aug 5, 2012
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September Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Labor Day Rule
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Mon Sep 7, 2009
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Mon Sep 6, 2010
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Mon Sep 5, 2011
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Mon Sep 3, 2012
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Patriot Day
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Fri Sep 11, 2009
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Sat Sep 11, 2010
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Sun Sep 11, 2011
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Tues Sep 9, 2012
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Grandparent's Day Rule
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Sun Sep 13, 2009
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Sun Sep 12, 2010
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Sun Sep 11, 2011
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Sun Sep 9, 2012
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Rosh Hashanah *
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Fri Sep 18, 2009
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Wed Sep 8, 2010
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Wed Sep 28, 2011
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Sun Sep 16, 2012
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First Day of Autumn
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Tues Sep 22, 2009
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Thurs Sep 23, 2010
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Fri Sep 23, 2011
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Sat Sep 22, 2012
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Yom Kippur *
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Sun Sept 27, 2009
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Fri Sept 17, 2010
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Sat Oct 8, 2011
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Mon, Sept 26, 2012
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October Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Columbus Day (Observed) Rule
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Mon Oct 12, 2009
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Mon Oct 11, 2010
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Mon Oct 10, 2011
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Mon Oct 8, 2012
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Thanksgiving Day (Canada)
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Mon Oct 12, 2009
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Mon Oct 11, 2010
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Mon Oct 10, 2011
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Mon Oct 8, 2012
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Columbus Day
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Mon Oct 12, 2009
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Tues Oct 12, 2010
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Wed Oct 12, 2011
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Fri Oct 12, 2012
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National Boss Day
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Fri Oct 16, 2009
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Fri Oct 15, 2010
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Mon Oct 17, 2011
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Tue Oct 16, 2012
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United Nations Day
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Sat Oct 24, 2009
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Sun Oct 24, 2010
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Mon Oct 24, 2011
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Wed Oct 24, 2012
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Halloween
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Sat Oct 31, 2009
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Sun Oct 31, 2010
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Mon Oct 31, 2011
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Wed Oct 31, 2012
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November Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Daylight Saving Time Ends Rule
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Sun Nov 1, 2009
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Sun Nov 7, 2010
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Sun Nov 6, 2011
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Sun Nov 4, 2012
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Election Day Rule
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Tue Nov 3, 2009
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Tue Nov 2, 2010
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Tue Nov 8, 2011
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Tue Nov 6, 2011
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Veterans Day (USA) Rememberance Day (Canada)
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Wed, Nov 11, 2009
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Thurs Nov 11, 2010
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Fri Nov 11, 2011
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Sun Nov 11, 2012
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Thanksgiving Day Rule
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Thu Nov 26, 2009
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Thu Nov 25, 2010
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Thu Nov 24, 2011
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Thu Nov 22, 2012
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December Holidays
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2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
Hanukkah *
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Sat Dec 12, 2009
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Thurs Dec 2, 2010
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Wed Dec 21, 2011
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Sun Dec 9, 2012
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First Day of Winter
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Mon Dec 21, 2009
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Tues Dec 21, 2010
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Thurs Dec 22, 2011
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Fri Dec 21, 2012
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Christmas Day
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Fri Dec 25, 2009
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Sat Dec 25, 2010
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Sun Dec 25, 2011
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Tues Dec 25, 2012
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Boxing Day (Canada)
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Sat Dec 26, 2009
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Sun Dec 26, 2010
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Mon Dec 26, 2011
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Wed Dec 26, 2012
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Kwanzaa Begins
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Sat Dec 26, 2009
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Sun Dec 26, 2010
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Mon Dec 26, 2011
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Wed Dec 26, 2012
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New Year's Eve
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Thurs Dec 31, 2009
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Fri Dec 31, 2010
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Sat Dec 31, 2011
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Mon Dec 31, 2012
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Holidays in red are Federal Holidays in the United States
*All Jewish holidays begin at sundown the day before they are listed above
**Ash Wednesday, Palm Sunday, Passover, Good Friday and Easter Sunday can fall in different months.
Determine Dates of Major Holidays That Change
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Third Monday in January
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President's Day
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Third Monday in February
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Daylight Saving Time Begins
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Second Sunday in March
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Arbor Day
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Varies by State Check Here For Date
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Easter Sunday
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Check Here
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Mother's Day
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Second Sunday in May
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Armed Forces Day
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Third Saturday in May
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Memorial Day
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Last Monday in May
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Father's Day
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Third Sunday in June
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Parent's Day
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Fourth Sunday in July
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Labor Day
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First Monday in September
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Grandparent's Day
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The Sunday After Labor Day
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Columbus Day
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Second Monday in October
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Daylight Saving Time Ends
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First Sunday in November
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Election Day
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The Tuesday on or after November 2nd.
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Thanksgiving Day
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Fourth Thursday in November
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