American Federal Holidays in English | Explained | Public Holidays | Juneteenth | Traditions

Hi everyone, hope you are all doing great! In this video, we will be exploring the different American Federal Holidays that occur during a calendar year. You will learn their names and some background information about each day, like the origins of the holiday and what traditions are associated with them. As usual, you will find all of the words covered in today’s lesson in the wordlist in the description! Find this video useful? Share it with a friend, colleague, fellow student, and your TEACHER! Subscribe today to get updated on all my latest ENGLISH LESSONS! Wordlist January New Year’s Day Countdown New Year’s Eve Party Times Square, New York Ball Drop Kiss Martin Luther King Junior Day MLK DAY Assassination February Washington’s Birthday Presidents’ Day George Washington Cherry Pie March April May Memorial Day June Juneteenth Emancipation of African-Americans July Independence Day Declaration of Independence Parades Fairs Ceremonies Barbecues Sports Fireworks August September Labor Day American Labor Movement Labor Day Weekend Labor Day Sales October Columbus Day Christopher Columbus Italian-Americans November Veterans Day Thanksgiving Giving Thanks Harvest Family Dinner December Christmas Day December 25th Birth of Christ Gift-Giving Santa Claus Church Start Learning English like a PRO! 0:00 Introduction 0:16 WORDLIST IN DESCRIPTION! 1:12 FESTIVITIES INCLUDE A COUNTDOWN TO MIDNIGHT ON THE NIGHT BEFORE, WHICH IS CALLED NEW YEAR’S EVE 1:20 NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY 1:29 TIMES SQUARE, NEW YORK 1:36 BALL DROP 1:48 KISS 1:57 MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR DAY 2:26 KING WAS FATALLY SHOT AT THE LORRAINE MOTEL IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, ON APRIL 4, 1968 2:47 WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY 2:56 FIRST PRESIDENT OF USA GEORGE WASHINGTON 3:04 THIRD MONDAY IN FEBRUARY 3:22 CHERRY PIE 3:37 MEMORIAL DAY 3:46 A DAY FOR MOURNING US MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO HAVE DIED IN COMBAT 4:17 JUNETEENTH 4:35 JUNE 19th, 2022 5:01 INDEPENDENCE DAY 5:14 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 5:31 FAIRS PARADES 6:06 HONORS & RECOGNIZES THE AMERICAN LABOR MOVEMENT 6:11 AND THE WORKS AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF LABORERS TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUCCESS OF THE USA 6:22 LABOR DAY WEEKEND 6:39 SECOND MONDAY IN OCTOBER COLUMBUS DAY 6:46 THE ANNIVERSERY OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S ARRIVAL TO THE AMERICAS ON OCTOBER 12TH 1492 7:12 VETERANS DAY 7:24 HONORS ALL VETERANS 7:56 FAMILY DINNER 8:28 CHRISTMAS DAY 8:40 BIRTH OF CHRIST 8:50 GIFT-GIVING