In the United States, federal holidays mark significant moments in history and culture. With 11 official holidays, these days ...

Many holidays, such as Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day, fall on Mondays, creating ...

Independence Day, celebrated on July 4 of every year, is a national holiday commemorating the ratification of the Declaration ...

Cities around the US have cancelled their annual parades as cases of coronavirus continue to rise. The National Independence Day Parade in Washington DC is the highest-profile casualty.

(JTA) — Last year, Congregation Kol Ami in Seattle decided to forgo a standard celebration of Israel’s Independence Day ... of antisemitism in the United States, and the need to support ...

Philippine Independence from the United States The Philippines gained independence from the United States on July 4, 1946. This date was celebrated as Independence Day until the date changed in 1962.

Test your knowledge of American History and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s “The Fourth In America” special, featuring coast-to-coast ...

Though the law recognizes both Martin Luther King Day and Inauguration Day as federal holidays, this does not mean that individuals working for private businesses are required to have two days of work ...