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New Year's Day 2026: What's Open and What's Closed?

January 1, 2026

New Year's Day 2026 is a federal holiday, so some places will be closed. Banks, post offices, and the stock market will not be open. But don't worry, many stores and restaurants will still be operating, though some may have shorter hours. If you need to grab some groceries, Albertsons, Dollar Gener

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The Juneteenth Holiday Debate: A Look at the Controversy

June 20, 2025

Juneteenth is a day that holds significant importance for many Americans. It marks the end of slavery in the United States. This day is celebrated on June 19th every year. It has been a federal holiday since 2021. This change was made possible by then-President Joe Biden. The bill to make Juneteenth

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What's Happening on Presidents' Day?

February 17, 2025

Every year, the third Monday of February is a special day for Americans. It's Presidents' Day, a federal holiday that honors George Washington, the first president. His actual birthday is on February 22. Over time, this day has also come to remember Abraham Lincoln, who was born on February 12. Peo