James Blanchard, a fourth-generation shrimper, was prepared to hang up his nets because of collapsing prices caused by ...

To many, December 26 may feel like a holiday. Offices remain mostly empty, families are still in town and employers don't expect much work to get done when it falls on a Friday, like in 2025. Its ...

December 24 feels like a holiday to many, with its half-empty offices and the rush of a last-minute shopping crowd. Its status as an official holiday, however, isn't the same as Christmas Day.

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 ...

We spoke with 10 parents to find out which popular movies and shows they won’t let their kids watch, along with the reasons ...

Consumers spent 3.9 percent more from Nov. 1 to Dec. 21 this year compared with last year, according to a Mastercard report on holiday spending. By Kim Bhasin Tariffs, a government shutdown, rising ...

Some additional Americans got Friday, Dec. 26, off as a federal holiday this year when President Donald Trump signed an executive order for 2025, but the day is not an official holiday for most ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced in November Jan. 2 would be a state holiday. The decision on whether to give employees a day off rests with employers. See lists of all 2026 federal and Florida ...

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 ...

Will President Trump make the day before Christmas a federal holiday again in 2026 like he did in 2025? Only time will tell. What are paid state holidays in Florida for 2026? According to the Florida ...