2026 is officially here, bringing a new set of federal holiday dates. The Office of Personnel Management lists 11 federal holidays throughout the year, with two in January: New Year's Day (Thursday, ...

But what days of the week do the major holidays fall on this year? Here are some dates to know. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated annually on the third Monday of January, which is Jan. 19 this ...

Happy New Year! While you may still be recovering from 2026's first federal holiday, here's a list of the rest of the year's federal holiday dates The Office of Personnel Management lists 11 federal ...

During the holidays, many individuals and families will take to the road to travel home for the holidays. With increased traffic because of more drivers on the road, and travelers driving long ...

Source: Elena Perova/iStock The holidays are a time when it can feel as if everyone else in the world is deeply engaged in a shared experience—connected by an invisible string—of joy, gratitude, and ...

President Trump has declared that Christmas Eve and Dec. 26 will be federal holidays this year, meaning that federal departments and agencies will be closed. According to an executive order issued ...

The holiday season evokes more positive feelings than negative ones, with many Americans saying they feel happy and grateful. And while decorations and exchanging gifts may be nice, by far, most ...

From Tokyo family dramas to Arctic comedies and steamy sports romances, these standout shows promise long nights on the couch — and a polite excuse to dodge the relatives. By Scott Roxborough Europe ...

Americans are more anxious about the holidays this year, according to the American Psychiatric Association's Healthy Minds Poll. Forty-one percent of U.S. adults say they anticipate more stress ...

As you plan your time off for 2026, you may be wondering about the paid holidays in the upcoming year. Unless you're a federal, state or city employee, your paid holiday list is up to your employer or ...

Tensions can run high during the holidays. Advice columnist Carolyn Hax has some words of wisdom for navigating tense family dynamics and awkward situations this holiday season. Tensions can run high ...