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Is Good Friday a federal holiday? See full list of publicly recognized dates for 2025
No, Good Friday is not a federal holiday in the U.S. Easter Sunday is not a federal holiday either. A federal holiday is ...
Easter weekend 2025: President Trump won’t visit his Florida home for the holiday
Here’s what we know about Trump’s Easter 2025 plans, this year's White House Egg Roll and what to know about his Mar-a-Lago ...
Easter grass: Christian holiday falls on 4/20, when weed smokers unofficially celebrate
Easter Sunday 2025 falls on 4/20. It's an unofficial holiday for people who smoke weed. Is marijuana legal in Mississippi? What you need to know ...
What's so 'good' about Good Friday? The history of a holiday rooted in grief
It's one of the holiest and most somber days in the Christian calendar as followers remember the execution of Jesus.
Good Friday closures: Is mail delivery and banking available during the holiday?
Tomorrow is Good Friday, a public state holiday for some. Are banks and post offices open? Here's what to know about stock ...
Why does Easter change every year? Here's what's closed and open on Easter holidays
Wonder why Easter Sunday changes every year? Here's what to know about Easter holiday business hours and closures ...
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What to know about Good Friday. Is it a public holiday? When does Lent end?
Good Friday is not a federal holiday but is a designated holiday in some states, including Illinois. This means government ...
Easter Monday could soon become federal holiday under new GOP proposal
Two GOP lawmakers in the House and Senate are leading the way on a new legislative proposal that could soon make Easter ...