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:: Country:  USA
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:: Language: US English
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:: Author:   Ron Harichandran <harichan@cee.msu.edu>
::           Jeff Buhrt <jeff@amesbvap.ci.in.ameritech.com>
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:: Updated:
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:: Source:
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:: Metadata
country     "US"
language    "en_US"
:name        "optional - defaults to country name"
description "National holiday file for USA"

:: Public Holidays
:: Federal Holidays
"New Year's Day"                 public on january 1
"Martin Luther King's Birthday"  public on third monday in january
"President's Day"                public on third monday in february
"Memorial Day"                   public on last monday in may
"Juneteenth Day"                 public on june 19
"Juneteenth Day"                 public on (([june 19] == [saturday after ([june 19])]) ?
                                                          [friday before ([june 19])] : noop)
"Juneteenth Day"                 public on (([june 19] == [sunday   after ([june 19])]) ?
                                                          [monday after  ([june 19])] : noop)
"Independence Day"               public on july 4
"Labor Day"                      public on first monday in september
"Columbus Day"                   public on second monday in october
"Veterans Day"                   public on november 11
"Thanksgiving"                   public on fourth thursday in november
"Christmas Day"                  public on december 25

:: Religious
"Easter"                         religious on easter
"Ash Wednesday"                  religious on easter minus 46 days
"Pentecost"                      religious on easter plus 49 days
"Ascension"                      religious on easter plus 39 days
"Trinity"                        religious on easter plus 56 days
"Corpus Christi"                 religious on easter plus 53 days

:: Financial

:: Cultural
"Groundhog Day"                  cultural on february 2
"Lincoln's Birthday"             cultural on february 12
"St. Valentine's Day"            cultural on february 14
"Susan B. Anthony's Day"         cultural on february 15
"St. Patrick's Day"              cultural on march 17
"Arbor Day"                      cultural on last friday in april
"Loyalty Day"                    cultural on may 1
"Mother's Day"                   cultural on second sunday in may
"Armed Forces Day"               cultural on third saturday in may
"Father's Day"                   cultural on third sunday in june
"Citizenship Day"                cultural on september 17
"Child Health Day"               cultural on first monday in september
"World Poetry Day"               cultural on october 15
"United Nations' Day"            cultural on october 24
"Halloween"                      cultural on october 31
"Election Day"                   cultural on tuesday after 11/2
"Bill of Rights' Day"            cultural on december 15
"Wright Brothers' Day"           cultural on december 17

:: School

:: Daylight Saving

:: Name Days