2008 Holiday Dates
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(We have made every effort to assure that the dates below are correct)
Winter'2008
- New Year's Day: January 1
- Three Kings Day (Dia de los Santos Reyes): January 6
- Islamic New Year (Al-Hijra 1429AH): January 09 (Depends on the sighting of the moon in North America)
- Martin Luther King, Jr's Birthday: Monday, January 21
- Groundhog Day: February 02
- Mardi Gras: Tuesday, February 05
- Ash Wednesday: February 06
- Lincoln's Birthday: February 12
- Valentine's Day: February 14
- President's Day: Monday, February 18
- Washington's Birthday: February 22
- Leap Day: February 29
- Palm Sunday: Sunday, March 16
- St. Patrick's Day: March 17
- Purim (Begins at Sundown*): March 20
Spring'2008
- Good Friday: March 21
- Baha'i New Year (Naw Ruz): March 21
- Easter: Sunday, March 23
- April Fool's Day: April 1
- Passover (Begins at Sundown*): April 19
- Earth Day: April 22
- Eastern Orthodox Easter: Sunday, April 27
- Yom Ha Shoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) (Begins at Sundown*): May 01
- Cinco de Mayo: May 5
- Mother's Day: Sunday, May 11
- Declaration of the Báb (Baha'i holiday): May 23
- Memorial Day: Monday, May 26
- Ascension of Baha'u'llah (Baha'i holiday): May 29
- Shavuot (Begins at Sundown*): June 08
- Flag Day: June 14
- Juneteenth: June 19
- Father's Day: Sunday, June 15
*Because the Jewish day begins and ends at sundown,
holidays begin at sundown.
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