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12th Federal holiday coming? Americans may soon enjoy an extra day off

12th Federal holiday coming? The United States may soon add a new federal holiday if proposals to recognize Easter Monday are approved. Lawmakers, including Eric Schmitt and Riley Moore, introduced bills in 2025 to make the day after Easter a national holiday. Supporters argue the current calendar leaves a gap in March and April, making it harder for families to spend time together.

1 Apr 2026 8:41 pm