美国节假日时间表.docVIP

美国节假日时间表 美国法定节假日共七个： 1、新年 每年的1月1日 2、总统节 每年2月的第三个星期一 3、纪念日 每年5月的最后一个星期一 4、美国独立节 每年的7月4日 5、劳工节 每年9月的第一个星期一 6、感恩节 每年11月的最后一个星期四 7、圣诞节 每年的12月25日 政府及学校、银行等还有几个法定假日，这期间酒店也会较紧张，但好过于上述的7个假日。 另外，部份城市有些时节酒店紧张，应避开。 1、每年的12月31日，洛杉矶的花车游行前夜，住房困难； 2、拉斯维加斯的周五、周六，酒店是平时的二至三倍； 3、拉斯维加斯每年11月的COMDEX电脑展，约三万人前往参加； 4、各地若有大型展览会，展销活动等，酒店也会非常紧张； 5、纽约每年的12月1－20日，为 Shopping Season, 很多人从欧洲过来购圣诞礼物，团队这段时间到纽约费用也会增加； 6、每年的12月31日，纽约的新年前夜，团队不能在纽约，根本订不到房间。 美国传统节日介绍 Holidays in the U.S.Every month of the year has something special to celebrate in the U.S. Throughout the years, the U.S.Congress has passed laws declaring special days as official observances known as federal holidays. Each federal holiday represents a day when federal employees and many other workers have a paid day off from their jobs. There are some holidays we celebrate that are not federal holidays but are very popular holidays to celebrateJanuaryThe first day of January is New Years Day. This federal holiday celebrates the beginning of each New Year. People in the U.S. sometimes spend this day watching college football games and parades.On the third Monday in January, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.s birthday as a federal holiday. Martin Luther King, Jr. worked to change laws so that all people in the U.S. would be treated fairly. He worked for change in the 1950s and 60s when many states had laws separating black and white people. Martin Luther King taught people to use peaceful demonstrations to change laws, instead of violence. Many laws were changed because of his work. Many people worked with him in the hope that the U.S. could be a fair country for all people.In January or February many people in the U.S. celebrate the Chinese New Year. The Chinese New Year falls between January 10th and February 19th. The date changes because it is from a calendar based on the moon, not the sun. On this day, many families clean their homes of all the old and get ready for the New Year. They wear new clothes and share delicious