YES. April 16th is Emancipation Day, a holiday in Washington DC to mark the anniversary of the signing of the Compensated Emancipation Act, which president Abraham Lincoln signed on April 16, 1862. Not all cities and states observe Emancipation Day.
It is not a federal holiday as in a paid day off. It is a National Observance. Refer to federal law Title 36 US Code > Subtitle I > Part A > Chapter 1 for a list of this and other National Observances.
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Not as a federal holiday. Many states observe(d) Lincoln's birthday as a state holiday. Many people remember having both Lincoln's birthday and Washington's birthday off from school as kids, but one was a state holiday and the latter a federal holiday. After the Uniform Monday Holiday Act was passed in 1968 (took effect in 1971), many people became confused and thought that the federal law had been changed to merge the two as "Presidents Day". The following article about Washington's birthday discusses Lincoln's birthday and the confusion.
In the United States, Constitution Day and Citizenship Day was enacted as a federal holiday in 2004 by Congress. Before 2004 the holiday had been known as Citizenship Day which was passed into law by President Harry Truman.
Yes. September 16 is a federal holiday in Mexico.
There is not a holiday today, April 21, 2014. Easter was on April 20th.
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Yes, Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday.
Yes. It is not a federal holiday.
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Technically, yes, but some will say that holidays like Easter, which is a religious holiday, or April Fools Day which is a popular holiday are indeed national holidays because so many in the nation see them as holidays, even though they are not federal holidays.
April 15th - unless that day is a holiday in your state.
Individual income tax returns must by postmarked by April 15. If April 15 is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, then the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.
The day to file individual federal income tax returns (Form 1040/1040A/1040EZ) is April 15 unless April 15 is a weekend or holiday. If it is a weekend or holiday, it is the next day that is not a weekend or holiday. It is the same every year.
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National Paul Revere Day is celebrated each year on April 18th. It is not a federal holiday, but there are groups that pay tribute to Revere on that day.