Public vs. Private Holidays in the United States: The Differences?

Public vs. Private Holidays in the United States: The Differences?

Knowlegde November 21, 2024 | 19:59
US holidays are either public (federal) or private. Public holidays are celebrated nationwide and often result in widespread closures, but private holidays are celebrated by specific groups, companies, or individuals. Understanding the difference shows how Americans balance tradition, work, and leisure year-round.
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