2018 Holidays

Date	Holiday	Details
January 2018
Jan 1 – Mon	New Year’s Day 2018	National holiday
Jan 6 – Sat	Epiphany 2018	Christian
Jan 7 – Sun	Orthodox Christmas Day 2018	Orthodox Christian
Jan 14 – Sun	Makar Sankranti 2018	Hindu
Jan 14 – Sun	Orthodox New Year 2018	Orthodox Christian
Jan 15 – Mon	Martin Luther King Day 2018	National holiday
Jan 31 – Tues	Tu B’Shevat 2018	Jewish
February 2018
Feb 1 – Thurs	National Freedom Day 2018	Observance
Feb 2 – Fri	National Wear Red Day 2018	Observance
Feb 2 – Fri	Groundhog Day 2018	Observance
Feb 12 – Mon	Lincoln’s Birthday 2018	Observance
Feb 13 – Tues	Mardi Gras 2018	Christian
Feb 14 – Wed	Maha Shivaratri 2018	Hindu
Feb 14 – Wed	Lent 2018	Christian
Feb 14 – Wed	Ash Wednesday 2018	Christian
Feb 14 – Wed	Valentine’s Day 2018	Observance
Feb 16 – Fri	Chinese New Year 2018	Observance
Feb 19 – Mon	Presidents’ Day – Washington’s Birthday 2018	National holiday
March 2018
Mar 1 – Thur	Purim 2018	Jewish
Mar 2 – Fri	Holi 2018	Hindu
Mar 2 – Fri	Read Across America Day 2018	Observance
Mar 2 – Fri	Employee Appreciation Day 2018	Observance
Mar 11 – Sun	Daylight Saving Time – begins 2018	Daylight Saving
Mar 17 – Sat	St. Patrick’s Day 2018	Observance
Mar 20 – Tues	Spring/Fall – March equinox 2018	Season
Mar 25 – Sun	Rama Navami 2018	Hindu
Mar 25 – Sun	Palm Sunday 2018	Christian
Mar 29 – Thurs	Maundy Thursday 2018	Christian
Mar 30 – Fri	Good Friday 2018	Christian
Mar 31 – Sat	Holy Saturday 2018	Christian
Mar 31 – Sat	Passover – Starts 2018	Jewish
April 2018
Apr 1 – Sun	April Fools’ Day 2018	Observance
Apr 1 – Sun	Easter 2018	Christian
Apr 2 – Mon	Easter Monday 2018	Christian
Apr 6 – Fri	Orthodox Good Friday 2018	Orthodox Christian
Apr 7 – Sat	Passover – Final Day 2018	Jewish
Apr 8 – Sun	Orthodox Easter 2018	Orthodox Christian
Apr 12 – Thur	Yom Hashoah 2018	Jewish
Apr 13 – Fri	Isra and Mi’raj 2018	Muslim
Apr 13 – Fri	Thomas Jefferson Birthday 2018	Observance
Apr 17 – Tues	Tax Day 2018	Observance
Apr 17 – Tues	National Library Workers Day 2018	Observance
Apr 22 – Sun	Earth Day 2018	Observance
Apr 25 – Wed	Administrative Professionals Day 2018	Observance
Apr 26 – Thurs	Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day 2018	Observance
Apr 27 – Fri	Arbor Day 2018	Observance
May 2018
May 1 – Tues	Laylat al Bara’at 2018	Muslim
May 1 – Tues	May Day 2018	Observance
May 3 – Thurs	Lag BaOmer 2018	Jewish
May 3 – Thurs	National Day of Prayer 2018	Observance
May 5 – Sat	Cinco de Mayo 2018	Observance
May 6 – Sun	National Nurses Day 2018	Observance
May 10 – Thurs	Ascension Day 2018	Christian
May 13 – Sun	Mothers’ Day 2018	Observance
May 15 – Tues	Peace Officers Memorial Day 2018	Observance
May 16 – Wed	Ramadan starts 2018	Muslim
May 19 – Sat	Armed Forces Day 2018	Observance
May 20 – Sun	Shavuot 2018	Jewish
May 20 – Sun	Pentecost 2018	Christian
May 21 – Mon	Whit Monday 2018	Christian
May 22 – Tues	National Maritime Day 2018	Observance
May 28 – Mon	Memorial Day 2018	National holiday
May 31 – Thurs	Corpus Christi 2018	Christian
June 2018
Jun 6 – Wed	D-Day 2018	Observance
Jun 11 – Mon	Laylat al Qadr 2018	Muslim
Jun 14 – Thurs	Flag Day 2018	Observance
Jun 15 – Fri	Eid al-Fitr 2018	Muslim
Jun 17 – Sun	Fathers’ Day 2018	Observance
Jun 21 – Thurs	Summer/Winter Solstice 2018	Season
July 2018
Jul 4 – Wed	4th of July – Independence Day 2018	National holiday
Jul 14 – Sat	Rath Yatra 2018	Hindu
Jul 22 – Sun	Tisha B’Av 2018	Jewish
Jul 22 – Sun	Parents Day 2018	Observance
August 2018
Aug 5 – Sun	Friendship Day 2018	Observance
Aug 15 – Wed	Assumption of Mary 2018	Christian
Aug 19 – Sun	National Aviation Day 2018	Observance
Aug 21 – Tues	Day of Arafat 2018	Muslim
Aug 21 – Tues	Senior Citizens Day 2018	Observance
Aug 21 – Tues	Eid al-Adha 2018	Muslim
Aug 25 – Sat	Raksha Bandhan 2018	Hindu
Aug 26 – Sun	Women’s Equality Day 2018	Observance
September 2018
Sept 2 – Sun	Krishna Janmashtami 2018	Hindu
Sept 3 – Mon	Labor Day 2018	National holiday
Sept 9 – Sun	National Grandparents Day 2018	Observance
Sept 10 – Mon	Rosh Hashana 2018	Jewish
Sept 11 – Tues	Patriot Day 2018	Observance
Sept 12 – Wed	Ganesh Chaturthi 2018	Hindu
Sept 12 – Wed	Muharram 2018	Muslim
Sept 17 – Mon	Constitution Citizenship Day 2018	Observance
Sept 19 – Wed	Yom Kippur 2018	Jewish
Sept 21 – Fri	Ashura 2018	Muslim
Sept 23 – Sun	Fall/ Spring – September equinox 2018	Season
Sept 24 – Mon	Sukkot 2018	Jewish
October 2018
Oct 1 – Mon	Shemini Atzeret 2018	Jewish
Oct 1 – Mon	Child Health Day 2018	Observance
Oct 2 – Tues	Simchat Torah 2018	Jewish
Oct 8 – Mon	Columbus Day 2018	National holiday
Oct 9 – Tues	Leif Erikson 2018	Observance
Oct 9 – Tues	Navratri 2018	Hindu
Oct 16 – Tues	Boss’s Day 2018	Observance
Oct 18 – Thurs	Dussehra 2018	Hindu
Oct 31 – Wed	Halloween 2018	Observance
November 2018
Nov 1 – Thurs	All Saints’ Day 2018	Christian
Nov 2 – Fri	All Souls Day 2018	Christian
Nov 4 – Sun	Daylight Saving Time – ends 2018	Daylight Saving
Nov 7 – Wed	Diwali 2018	Hindu
Nov 11 – Sun	Veterans Day 2018	National holiday
Nov 21 – Wed	The Prophet’s Birthday 2018	Muslim
Nov 22 – Thurs	Thanksgiving Day 2018	National holiday
Nov 23 – Fri	Black Friday 2018	Observance
Nov 26 – Mon	Cyber Monday 2018	Observance
December 2018
Dec 2 – Sun	Advent 2018	Christian
Dec 3 – Mon	Hanukkah/Chanukah – Starts 2018	Jewish
Dec 6 – Thurs	St Nicholas Day 2018	Christian
Dec 7 – Fri	Pearl Harbor Remebrance Day 2018	Observance
Dec 10 – Mon	Hanukkah/Chanukah – Final Day 2018	Jewish
Dec 17 – Mon	Wright Brothers Day 2018	Observance
Dec 21 – Fri	Winter/Summer Solstice 2018	Season
Dec 24 – Mon	Christmas Eve 2018	Christian
Dec 25 – Tues	Christmas Day 2018	National holiday
Dec 26 – Wed	Kwanzaa -thru Jan 1 2019	Observance
Dec 31 – Mon	New Years Eve 2018	Observance