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January
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| January 1 |
New Year's Day (federal holiday) |
| January 4 (Thurs) |
Congress reconvenes; Senators and
Congressmen sworn in |
| January 15 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (federal holiday) |
| January 23 (Tues) |
President’s State of the Union (tentative) |
| January 25-26 |
House Republican Retreat |
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February
|
| February 1-2 |
House Democrat Retreat |
| February 5 |
Probable date for President to submit annual budget |
| February 15 |
Fiscal year continuing resolution expires |
| February19-23 |
Senate and House President’s Day recess |
| February 19 |
Presidents' Birthday (federal holiday) |
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March
|
| March 17 (Sat.) |
St. Patrick’s Day |
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April
|
| April 2-9 |
Senate Easter/Passover recess |
| April 2-13 |
House Easter/Passover recess |
| April 2 (Mon) |
Passover begins at sundown |
| April 6 |
Good Friday |
| April 8 |
Easter |
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May/June
|
| May28-June 1 |
Senate and House Memorial Day recess |
| May 28 |
Memorial Day (federal holiday) |
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July
|
| July2-6 |
Senate and House Independence Day recess |
| July 4 (Wed) |
Independence Day (federal holiday) |
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August/September
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| August 6-September 3 |
Senate and House Summer recess |
| September 3 |
Labor Day (federal holiday) |
| September 4 |
Congress reconvenes |
| September 12 (Wed) |
Rosh Hashana begins at sundown |
| September 13 (Thurs) |
Ramadan |
| September 21 (Fri) |
Yom Kippur begins at sundown |
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October
|
| October 1 |
Fiscal Year 2008 begins |
| October 8 |
Columbus Day observed (federal holiday) |
| October 28 |
Target House Adjournment |
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November
|
| November 6 |
Election Day |
| November 11 |
Veterans Day |
| November 12 (Mon) |
Veterans Day observed (federal holiday) |
| November 22 |
Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) |
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December
|
| December 5 (Tues) |
Hanukkah begins at sundown |
| December 25 (Tues) |
Christmas (federal holiday) |
| December 26 (Wed) |
Kwanzaa begins |
| December 31 (Mon) |
New Year's Eve |