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Holiday Calendar (2021)

December, 2020

New Year’s Day
Thursday, December 31

January

Birthday of Martin Luther King
Sunday, January 17

February

National Sports Day
Tuesday, February 09

Presidents’ Day
Sunday, February 14

May

Eid Al Fitr
Thursday, May 13

Eid Al Fitr
Sunday, May 16

Eid Al Fitr
Monday, May 17

Eid Al Fitr
Tuesday, May 18

Memorial Day
Sunday, May 30

June

Juneteenth National Independence Day
Sunday, June 20

July

Independence Day
Sunday, July 04

Eid Al Adha
Tuesday, July 20

Eid Al Adha
Wednesday, July 21

Eid Al Adha
Thursday, July 22

Eid Al Adha
Sunday, July 25

September

Labor Day
Sunday, September 05

October

Columbus Day
Sunday, October 10

November

Veterans’ Day
Thursday, November 11

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 25

December

Qatar National Day
Sunday, December 19

Christmas Day
Sunday, December 26

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