Living in USA – 2024 Holidays
2024 USA Holidays

Living in the United States for a year provides a fantastic opportunity to make the most of your time. Let’s plan a rough schedule based on key events and holidays throughout the year.

January

  • New Year’s Day (1/1): Parades and fireworks celebrations are common. Lunar New Year festivities may also be observed in some places.
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day (3rd Monday): Consider visiting historical sites such as the Reagan Library, Nixon Library, or Lincoln Memorial.

February

  • Valentine’s Day (2/14): Share chocolates and gifts with friends and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
  • President’s Day (3rd Monday): Explore presidential libraries and take advantage of winter whale watching.

March

  • While March doesn’t have major holidays, some schools have spring break. Plan trips accordingly.

April

  • Attend the Cherry Blossom Festival in San Francisco or explore places like Lake Balboa for cherry blossoms.

May

  • Memorial Day (Last Monday): Participate in Memorial Day events. Visit the Strawberry Festival in Oxnard or the Rose Garden.

June

  • Summer vacation begins! Enjoy California’s fruits and festivals like cherry or blueberry picking.

July

  • Independence Day (7/4): Experience spectacular fireworks displays and beach BBQ parties. Coastal areas offer great opportunities for swimming and surfing.

August

  • Continue enjoying summer activities like beach outings and BBQs. Take advantage of back-to-school sales for electronics.

September

  • Labor Day (1st Monday): Celebrate with festivals and events. Check out Labor Day sales for great deals.

October

  • Columbus Day (2nd Monday): Plan events around Columbus Day, and enjoy Halloween festivities towards the end of the month.

November

  • Thanksgiving (Last Thursday): Experience the Thanksgiving season. Take advantage of Black Friday sales for holiday shopping.

December

  • Embrace the Christmas season with festive decorations. Enjoy winter break festivities until the beginning of the new year.

Unlocking Free Entry to National Parks in U.S.A

You can obtain a free annual pass to U.S. National Parks for your fourth-grade child. Follow the steps on the Every Kid Outdoors website. Enjoy the great outdoors!

City Trip to Mui Ne with kids

Explore Mui Ne in 2 Days: Day 1: Beach breakfast, Fairy Stream, Fishing Village, sunset at Red Sand Dunes, and seafood dinner by the sea. Day 2: Visit historical sites, sand dunes adventure, local crafts shopping, and relaxing beach time.

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