1985 Holidays and Events in Tallahassee, United States of America
Additional Information
Date
Name
1/1/1985, Tue
New Year's Day
Note
An official national government and private businesses holiday.
1/21/1985, Mon
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
Note
An official national government and private businesses holiday.
2/10/1985, Sun
Football Super Bowl
Note
Many members of the public stay home to watch this on TV.
2/14/1985, Thu
Valentine's Day
Note
Observed nationally but not an official public or private holiday.
2/18/1985, Mon
Washington's Birthday
Note
Also known as President's Day. An official national government and private business holiday.
2/20/1985, Wed
Ash Wednesday
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Observed by some Christian organizations.
3/17/1985, Sun
St. Patrick's Day
Note
Observed nationally but not an official public or private holiday.
3/29/1985, Fri
Springtime Tallahassee
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Dates for future years are tentative. Occurs for two days starting on the last Friday in March or the first Friday in April, depending on the dates of Easter and other local events. A major parade with downtown streets closed on Saturday morning.
3/30/1985, Sat
Springtime Tallahassee
Note
Dates for future years are tentative. Occurs for two days starting on the last Friday in March or the first Friday in April, depending on the dates of Easter and other local events. A major parade with downtown streets closed on Saturday morning.
4/5/1985, Fri
Good Friday
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Observed by most Christian organizations.
4/6/1985, Sat
Passover Begins
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Passover is celebrated for 7 days in Isreal and 8 days outside of Isreal.
4/7/1985, Sun
Easter
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Observed by all Christian organizations.
5/12/1985, Sun
Mother's Day
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Observed nationally but not an official public or private holiday.
5/21/1985, Tue
Ramadan Begins
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Celebrated for 29 or 30 days (the month of Ramadan), starting the evening before the first official day and ending the day before Eid-al-Fitr; dates approximate, determined by moon sightings.
5/27/1985, Mon
Memorial Day
Note
An official national government and private businesses holiday.
6/16/1985, Sun
Father's Day
Note
Observed nationally but not an official public or private holiday.
6/19/1985, Wed
Juneteenth National Independence Day
Note
An official national government and private businesses holiday.
6/20/1985, Thu
Eid-al-Fitr Begins
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Celebration begins in the evening of the preceding day (the last day of Ramadan) and lasts 3 days; dates approximate, determined by moon sightings.
7/4/1985, Thu
Independence Day
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An official national government and private businesses holiday.
8/26/1985, Mon
Eid-al-Adha Begins
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Celebration begins in the evening of the preceding day and lasts 3 days; dates approximate, determined by moon sightings.
9/2/1985, Mon
Labor Day
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An official national government and private businesses holiday.
9/16/1985, Mon
Rosh Hashanah Begins
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Rosh Hashanah is celebrated for 2 days.
9/25/1985, Wed
Yom Kippur
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10/14/1985, Mon
Columbus Day
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A national goverment holiday. Businesses closing is optional.
10/31/1985, Thu
Halloween
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Observed nationally but not an official public or private holiday.
11/11/1985, Mon
Veteran's Day
Note
An official national government and private businesses holiday.
11/25/1985, Mon
Mohammad's Birthday (Mawlid)
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Date approximate, determined by moon sighting.
11/28/1985, Thu
Thanksgiving Day
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An official national government and private businesses holiday.
11/29/1985, Fri
Day after Thanksgiving
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An official state holiday.
12/8/1985, Sun
Hanukkah Begins
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Hanukka is celebrated for 8 days.
12/25/1985, Wed
Christmas Day
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An official national government and private businesses holiday.