2009 United States Calendar
View the full 2009 calendar with all public holidays for United States.
January 2009
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2009 United States Holidays
New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Thu, Jan 1
PublicMartin Luther King, Jr. Day
Mon, Jan 19
Public
Lincoln's Birthday
Thu, Feb 12
ObservanceWashington's Birthday
Presidents Day
Mon, Feb 16
Public
Good Friday
A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed two days before Easter Sunday.
Fri, Apr 10
PublicGood Friday
A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed two days before Easter Sunday.
Fri, Apr 10
Optional
Truman Day
Fri, May 8
SchoolAuthoritiesMemorial Day
A day to honor and mourn the military personnel who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
Mon, May 25
Public
Independence Day
Celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, marking America's independence from Britain.
Fri, Jul 3
Public
Labor Day
Labour Day
Mon, Sep 7
Public
Columbus Day
Commemorates Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492.
Mon, Oct 12
PublicIndigenous Peoples' Day
Celebrates and honors Indigenous American peoples and their cultures, histories, and contributions.
Mon, Oct 12
Public
Veterans Day
Honors military veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
Wed, Nov 11
PublicThanksgiving Day
A harvest festival and day of giving thanks, traditionally celebrated with family gatherings and feasts.
Thu, Nov 26
Public
Christmas Day
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.
Fri, Dec 25
Public
2009 United States Calendar & Holidays
United States observes 15 public holidays in 2009. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of United States. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.
Understanding United States Holidays
Public Holidays
Public holidays in United States are days when most workers are entitled to a day off with pay. Government offices, schools, and many businesses close on these days.
Bank Holidays
Bank holidays are days when financial institutions are closed. While similar to public holidays, not all workers may have the day off.
Observances
Observances are notable days that are not official public holidays. Businesses and schools typically remain open on these days.
Regional Holidays
Some holidays may only be observed in certain regions or states within United States. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.
Planning Around United States Holidays in 2009
When planning travel or business activities in United States, be aware that public holidays may affect availability of services, transportation schedules, and business operations. Consider booking accommodations and transportation in advance around major holidays, as these are popular times for domestic travel and celebrations.