Milford chronicle., 1915-08-06
LEGAL HOLIDAYS
IN UNITED STATES

Legal holidays i'll the United States are
not the same in all the states. In some
states they are observed as such only by
common consent, or when appointed by
the Governor, and not by legislative en-.
actment.
When a holiday falls on a Sunday
many states observe the following day ir
its place.
Delaware's S legal holidays comprise New
Years Day, Lincoln s and Washington s
Birthdays, Decoration Day, July 4th,
Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christ
mas.
The various holidays observed by the
various states in the Union are as follows
Alabama-Jan. l and 19, Feb. p, Mar
di-Gras, Good Friday, April Is and 20,
June 5, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiv-
ing, Dec. rs.
Alaska-Jan. 1 Feb. p, July 4, Thanks
giving, Dec. rs.
Arizona-Jan. l, Feb. p, Arbor Day,
May so, July d, Labor Day, Election Day,
Thanksgiving, Dec. Is.
Arkansas-Jan. and 19, Feb. p, ,Arbor
Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving,
Dec. rs.
California-Jan. 1, Feb y and p, Ar
Dor Day, May 80, July 4, Labor Day,
Sept. 9, Oct. II, Thanksgiving, Dec rs,
general election.
Colorado-Jan. l, Feb. II and p ,Arbor
Day, May 30, July 4, Aug l 1st Mon.
in Sept, Oct Y, Thanksgiving, Dec. Is,
general election.
Connecticut-Jan l Feb. II and p,
Fast Day, May 80, July 4, Labor Dav
oct. Il, Thanksgiving, Dec. IS.
Delaware-Jan. ! Feb. II and %, May
30, July 4, lst Mon. in Sept, Thanksgiv-
ing, Dec. rs.
District of Columbia ian. l, Feb. p,
Inauguration Day, May 80 July 4, 1st
Mon. in Sept, Thanksgiving, Dec. Is.
Florida-Jan. and 19, Arbor Day, Feb.
p, Good Friday, April 26, June 8, July
a, 1st Mon. in Sept, Thanksgiving, Dec.
Is, general election.
Georgia-Jan. and 19, Feb. II and
p, April 26, June 3, July 4, 2st Mon. in
Sept, any Thanksgiving 1st Friday in
Dec, Dec. rs.
Hawaiian 1, Feb. %, May 80, June
II, July 4, Labor Day, Regatta Day,
Thanksgiving, Dec. rs.
Idaho-Jan. /, Feb. p, Arbor Day,
July 4, Labor Day, any day of Thanks
giving, Dec. IS, general election.
Illinois-Jan. /, Feb. y and p, May
80, July 4, Labor Day, Oct. Il, Thanks
giving, Dec. Is, Election Days.
Indiana-Jan /, Feb. u and p, public
fast, May so, July 4, 1st Mon. in Sept. |
Dec. Is, general election /
Iowa Jan. /, Feb. u and %, NAV 80. |
July 4, first Monday in Sept, Thanksgiv- |
ng, Dec. IS, general election.
Kansas-Feb. II and p, May 80, pub
- fncf Ttr1v 4 Eeek
Thanksgiving, Dec. 25, general election.
Kentucky-Jan. l, Feb p, May 80,
July 4, public fast, Eabor Day, Thanks
irving, Dec. rs, general election.
Louisiana-Jan. / and s, Feb p, Mardi-
5ras in New Orleans, Good Friday, June
, July 4, All Saints Day, Labor Day,
Orleans Parish). Thanksgiving, Dec.
5, general election.
Maine-Jan. /, Feb. p, Arbor Day,
atriot's Day, May 80, July 4, first Mon
] Sept, Thanksgiving, Dec. rs.
Maryland-Jan. /, Feb. 2z, Arbor Day,
-oOd Friday, May 80, July 4, first Mon
ay in Sept, Sept. II, Oct. II, Thanks
living. Dec. Is, general election.
Massachusetts-Feb p, April 19. May
}, July q, first Mon. in Sept Oct u.
thanksgiving, Dec. rs.
AAlCulSdH-J Jan. l. req. Il ana z, MAY
}, July A. first Mon. in Sept, Oct II,
asting and Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 25,
ection days.
Minnesota-Jan. 1, Feb. II and %,
bod Friday, May 80, July 4, first Mon.
Sept, Thanksgiving, Dec. rs, Arbor
~, general election. !
Nississippi-Jan. /, Feb. p, April 20,
ne 3,July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving,
&C. Is. !
Jan. 1, Feb. p, May 80 July
Labor Day, Oct y, Thanksgiving,
cember Is, election DAYS.
1, Feb. II and %, ,Arbor 9
y, May 80, public fast, July 4, first =
N. in Sept, Oct. II, Thanksgiving, /,
e. IS, general election. 1
Nebraska II Jan. 1, Feb. p, April p,
)or Day, May 80, July a, first Mon. in 7
IT,, public fast Thanksgiving, Dec. rs.
Jevada-Jan. 1, Feb. II and p, May
July q, Thanksgiving, Dec. rs, gen q
election.
ew Hampshire Jan. 1, Feb. p, Fast -
I, May 30 July 4, first Mon. in Sept.
Dec. rs, general election.