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Major 2008 Holidays and Events 

January	1 New Year's Day 4 Trivia Day 6 Feast of the Epiphany- Three Kings Day 10 Islamic New Years 15 Martin Luther King's Birthday - observed on 21st this year. 26 Australia Day More January holidays and special days
February	2 Groundhog's Day 3 Super Bowl Sunday , Superbowl XLII 5 Mardi Gras(Fat Tuesday) 6 Ash Wednesday 7 Chinese New Years It's the Year 4708! 12 Lincoln's Birthday 14 Valentines Day 15 Singles Awareness Day -  Are you single or in between relations? Then, this day is for you! 18 President's Day 20 Hoodie-Hoo Day 22 Washington's Birthday 24 Oscar Night 29 Leap Day - once every four years! More February holidays and special days
March	8 International Women's Day 9 Daylight Savings Begins at 2:00 a.m. 15 Ides of March 16 Palm Sunday 17 St. Patrick's Day 20 Spring (Vernal) Equinox 20 International Earth Day 21 Good Friday 21 Purim begins at sundown. 23 Easter Sunday 25 Feast of the Annunciation More March holidays and special days
April	1 April Fool's Day 1 International Tatting Day 4 National Walk to Work Day 1st Friday 15 Income taxes due 19 Passover begins at sundown, lasts 8 days. 21 Patriot's Day Third Monday 22 Earth Day (U.S.) 23 Administrative Professionals Day formerly "Secretaries Day" 24 Take Your Daughter to Work Day 4th Thursday 25 Arbor Day always the last Friday in April More April holidays and special days
May	1 May Day 5 Cinco de Mayo 6 National Teacher's Day 8 VE Day, WW II 11 Mother's Day 17 Armed Forces Day 24 Victoria Day (Canada) 26 Memorial Day More May holidays and special days
June	6 D Day, WWII 14 Flag Day 15 Father's Day 19 Juneteenth Day 21 Summer Solstice (The longest day of the year!) More June holidays and special days
July	1 Canada Day (Dominion Day) 4 Independence Day 15 World Youth Day Not held every year. 22 Hammock Day ...relax and enjoy! More July holidays and special days
August	3 National Watermelon Day 10 National S'mores Day 13 Left Hander's Day 14 V-J Day 15 Feast of the Assumption 30 National Marshmallow Toasting Day More August holidays and special days
September	1 Labor Day 2 Ramadan begins 2 VJ Day, WWII 7 Grandparents Day the first Sunday after Labor Day 17 Constitution Day 21 International Peace Day (UN) 22 Autumnal Equinox 26 Native American Day the fourth Friday of the  month 30 Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown More September holidays and special days
October	1 International Day for the Elderly 9 Yom Kippur 13Columbus Day observed 13 Thanksgiving Day in Canada, 2nd Monday 14 Sukkot begins at sundown 16 Boss's Day 18 Sweetest Day 3rd Saturday 22 Last day of Ramadan 24 United Nations Day 25 Make a Difference Day 4th Saturday 31 Halloween More October holidays and special days
November	1 All Saint's Day 1 Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) 3 All Soul's Day - usually on the 2nd 2 Daylight Savings time ends gain 1 hour of sleep 4 Election Day -please exercise your right to vote 11 Veteran's Day 13 Sadie Hawkins Day 20 Great American Smokeout - third Thursday 20 Universal Children's Day 27 Thanksgiving Day 28 Black Friday 30 Advent begins More November holidays and special days
December	7 Pearl Harbor Day 8 Eid-Ul-Adha 12 Poinsettia Day 21 Winter Solstice (shortest day of the year) 22 Chanukah lasts 8 days 25 Christmas 26 Boxing Day 26 Kwanzaa 27 National Fruitcake Day 31 New Year's Eve More December holidays and special days

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