Update: This article was last updated on 12th January 2024 to reflect the accuracy and up-to-date information on the page.
When people think of vacations, they generally think of family getaways, enjoyable travels with friends, and family visits. Everyone, from youngsters to adults, looks forward to the holidays and has their ideas.
The long holidays in the United States are known as Spring Break, Summer Break, Thanksgiving Break, and Winter Break, and the dates for these vacations vary per school district across the country.
Moonpreneur has compiled a list of holidays that will occur in 2024 to give you plenty of time to plan your trips and make the most of your resources.
So, go over the list and plan your vacations.
We’ll start with Spring Break 2024, which most school districts have declared. They still need to disclose the details of the remaining three breaks.
The National Holidays List
Holiday | Date | Day |
---|---|---|
New Year's Day | Jan 1, 2024 | Monday |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Jan 15, 2024 | Monday |
Presidents' Day | Feb 19, 2024 | Monday |
Spring Break/Easter Break | Varies by the school district. | - |
Memorial Day | May 27, 2024 | Monday |
Independence Day | July 4, 2024 | Thursday |
Summer Break | Varies by school district | - |
Labor Day | Sept 2, 2024 | Monday |
Columbus Day | Oct 14, 2024 | Monday |
Veterans Day | Nov 11, 2024 | Monday |
Thanksgiving Day | Nov 28, 2024 | Thursday |
Christmas Day | Dec 25, 2024 | Wednesday |
Break | Duration | Months |
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Spring Break | One week | Usually occurs in March or April, with the latter two weeks of March being the busiest. |
Summer Break | 8-9 weeks | Either from late June to early September or Late May to mid-August. |
Thanksgiving Break | 2 days | Fourth Thursday of November. The next day is also referred to as Black Friday. |
Winter Break | One week or two weeks | (December-January) Winter vacation usually begins a week before Christmas and ends a week after New Year's. |
Other Holidays
Holiday | Date(s) | Day |
---|---|---|
Mother's Day | May 12, 2024 | Sunday |
Father's Day | June 16, 2024 | Sunday |
Juneteenth | June 19, 2024 | Wednesday |
Cabrini Day | October 7, 2024 | Monday |
Halloween | October 31, 2024 | Thursday |
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Each district has its holiday calendar, and you may find out the dates for the four lengthy breaks as per your district. But, if you’re the sort that likes to plan ahead of time, this will be useful. Most businesses and government offices may be closed during extended vacations, impacting travel and access to services such as banks and post offices. So, plan ahead of time and avoid last-minute hiccups and hassles.
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What are the typical start and end dates for the summer break in 2024?
What educational resources or programs are available to students during the school holidays in 2024?
During the school holidays in 2024, students have access to a range of educational resources and programs. These may include summer camps, libraries, museums, and science centers. Additionally, there are art studios, outdoor education programs, and STEM camps that cater to different interests and learning styles.