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US Holiday On November 20 2021?

The following is a compilation of American federal holidays, federal observances, state holidays and other common patriotic and national observances and commemorations that apply to the United States during Saturday, 2021-11-20:

  • National Child's Day:

    [pro] Following the recommendation in resolution 836(IX) of the United Nations General Assembly, the president of the United States of America proclaims November 20 as National Child's Day as part of an effor to promote and celebrate children’s right and build a living-friendly environment for children. According to the Presidential Proclamation,
    America's children deserve every opportunity to reach their fullest potential, and it is our responsibility to ensure they have the tools required to grow and flourish. This includes providing our young people with access to affordable, high-quality health care and an education that both informs and inspires. On National Child's Day, we celebrate the promise living within every child.
    See the Universal Children’s Day
  • American Education Week - Day 7:

    [pro] This week is meant to honor the teachers, mentors, and professionals who guide young people as they explore the world. According the Presidential Proclamation,
    In the United States, every young person deserves access to a world-class education. In classrooms, lecture halls, and laboratories across America, high-quality education helps unlock the limitless potential of our Nation's students and creates pathways for their success. It prepares them for the jobs of tomorrow and the responsibilities of citizenship. A strong school system bolsters our economy and strengthens our democracy, and it is at the core of the American belief that with hard work, anyone can get ahead. During American Education Week, we celebrate the devoted educators who instruct and inspire students of all ages, and we continue our work to provide every person with the best education possible.

Notes:

[pro] This is a special day designated by presidential proclamation.

Content last updated on 2016-08-23T15:26:00Z