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2007, 2008, 2009 Holiday Calendars

JANUARY - Flower: Carnation - Birthstone: Garnet

Holiday
2007 2008
Leap Year
2009
New Year's Day - FEDERAL HOLIDAY
Always January 1. If January 1 falls on a Saturday, the Federal Holiday is usually observed the Friday before, if it falls on a Sunday, the Federal holiday is usually observed the Monday after.
January 1, 2007
Monday
Federal Holiday
January 1, 2008
 Tuesday
Federal Holiday
January 1, 2009
Thursday
Federal Holiday
Inauguration Day
Occurs on January 20th of each 4th year starting from 1965. Federal Holiday in District of Columbia and parts of Maryland & Virginia
n/a n/a January 20, 2009
Tuesday
Martin L. King, Jr. Day
Third Monday in January
Federal Holiday
January 15, 2007
Monday
January 21, 2008
 Monday
January 19, 2009
Monday


FEBRUARY - Flower: Violet - Birthstone: Amethyst

Groundhog Day
Always February 2
February 2, 2007
Friday
Feb. 2, 2008
Saturday
February 2, 2009
Monday
Valentine's Day
(Always Feb. 14th)
February 14, 2007
Wednesday
February 14, 2008
Thursday
February 14, 209
Saturday
President's Day
Federal Holiday - Observed third Monday in Feb.
Lincoln's Birthday Feb. 12
Washington's Birthday, Feb. 22
February 19, 2007
Monday
February 18, 2008
Monday
February 16, 2009
Monday
Mardi Gras February 20, 2007
Tuesday
February 5, 2008
Tuesday
February 24, 2009
Tuesday
Ash Wednesday
(46 days before Easter)
February 21, 2007
Wednesday
February 6, 2008
Wednesday
February 25, 2009
Wednesday

MARCH Flower: Jonquil - Birthstone: Aquamarine

St. Patrick's Day
(Always March 17th)
March 17, 2007
Saturday
March 17, 2008
Monday
March 17, 2009
Tuesday
Spring Equinox March 21, 2007
Wednesday
March 20, 2008
Thursday
March 20, 2009
Friday
Daylight Savings Time Begins
First Sunday in April until 2007
March 11, 2007
Sunday
March 9, 2008
Sunday
March 8, 2009
Sunday

APRIL Flower: Sweet Pea - Birthstone: Diamond

April Fool's Day
Always April 1st
April 1, 2007
Sunday
April 1, 2008
Tuesday
April 1, 2009
Wednesday
Palm Sunday April 1, 2007
Sunday
March 16, 2008
Sunday
April 5, 2009
Sunday
Good Friday April 6, 2007
Friday
March 21, 2008
Friday
April 10, 2009
Friday
Passover April 3, 2007
Tuesday
April 19, 2008
Saturday
(at sundown)
April 9, 2009
Thursday
(at sundown)
Easter Sunday April 8, 2007
Sunday
March 23, 2008
Sunday
April 12, 2009
Sunday
Administrative Professionals' Day (formerly Secretaries Day) - observed Wednesday of the last full week of April April 25, 2007
Wednesday
April 23, 2008
Wednesday
April 22, 2009
Wednesday

MAY Flower: Lily - Birthstone: Emerald

National Day of Prayer
1st Thursday in May
May 3, 2007
Thursday
May 1, 2008
Thursday
May 7, 2009
Thursday
Mother's Day
Second Sunday in May
May 13, 2007
Sunday
May 11, 2008
Sunday
May 10, 2009
Sunday
Armed Forces Day
Third Saturday in May
May 19, 2007
Saturday
May 17, 2008
Saturday
May 17, 2009
Saturday
Memorial Day
Federal Holiday - Observed last Monday in May (Actual Date May 30th)
May 28, 2007
Monday
May 26, 2008
Monday
May 25, 2009
Monday

JUNE Flower: Rose - Birthstone: Pearl

Flag Day/Army Day
(Always June 14th)
June 14, 2007
Thursday
June 14, 2008
Saturday
June 14, 2009
Sunday
Father's Day
(Third Sunday in June)
June 17, 2007
Sunday
June 15, 2008
Sunday
June 21, 2009
Sunday
Juneteenth (Liberation of Slaves)
Always June 19th
June 19, 2007
Tuesday
June 19, 2008
Thursday
June 19, 2009
Friday
Summer Solstice June 21, 2007
Thursday
June 21, 2008
Saturday
June 21, 2009
Sunday

JULY Flower: Larkspur - Birthstone: Ruby

Independence Day
(4th of July)
Federal Holiday
July 4, 2007
Wednesday
July 4, 2008
Friday
July 4, 2009
Saturday
Parents Day
4th Sunday in July
July 22, 2007
Sunday
July 27, 2008
Sunday
July 26, 2009
Sunday

AUGUST Flower: Gladiolus - Birthstone: Peridot Air Force Day August 1, 2007

Air Force Day
Always August 1st
August 1, 2007
Wednesday
August 1, 2008
Friday
August 1, 2009
Saturday
Coast Guard Day
Always August 4th
August 4, 2007
Saturday
August 4, 2008
Monday
August 4, 2009
Tuesday
Friendship Day
1st Sunday in August
August 5, 2007
Sunday
August 3, 2008
Sunday
August 2, 2009
Sunday

SEPTEMBER Flower: Aster - Birthstone: Sapphire

Labor Day
First Monday in September
Federal Holiday
September 3, 2007
Monday
Sept. 1, 2008
Monday
September 7, 2009
Monday
Grandparents Day
Sunday after Labor Day
September 9, 2007
Sunday
Sept. 7, 2008
Sunday
September 13, 2009
Sunday
Constitution Day/Citizenship Day
Always September 17th
September 17, 2007
Monday
Sept. 17, 2008
Wednesday
September 17, 2009
Thursday
Fall Equinox Sept. 23, 2007
Sunday
Sept. 22, 2008
Monday
Sept. 22, 2009
Tuesday
Rosh Hashanah September 13, 2007
Thursday
Sunset September 29, 2008 - nightfall October 1, 2008 Sept. 18, 2009
Friday at sunset
thru Sept. 20, 2009

OCTOBER Flower: Calendula - Birthstone: Opal

Yom Kippur  September 22, 2007
Saturday
(begins at sunset night before.)
Oct. 9, 2008
Thursday
(begins at sunset night before.)
October 2, 2009
Sunday
(begins at sunset night before.)
Columbus Day
Second Monday in October
Federal Holiday
October 8, 2007
Monday
October 13, 2008
Monday
October 12, 2009
Monday
Navy Day
Always October 13th
October 13, 2007
Saturday
Oct. 13, 2008
Monday
October 13, 2009
Tuesday
Bosses' Day
Always October 16th
October 16, 2007
Tuesday
Oct. 16, 2008
Thursday
October 16, 2009
Friday
Sweetest Day
Third Saturday in October
October 20, 2007
Saturday
Oct. 18, 2008
Saturday
October 17, 2009
Saturday