MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

HOLIDAYS

[photo, Bagpipers, St. Patrick's Day Parade, East Pratt St., Baltimore, Maryland]
  • Commemorative Months
  • Commemorative Weeks
  • Commemorative Days
  • Maryland Day


    • Bagpipers, St. Patrick's Day Parade, East Pratt St., Baltimore, Maryland, March 16, 2008. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, Baltimore Visitors Center, Inner Harbor, 401 Light St., Baltimore, Maryland]

    Bank Holidays

    Legal Holidays

    Public School Holidays

    State Employee Holidays

    Baltimore Visitors Center, Inner Harbor, 401 Light St., Baltimore, Maryland, May 2015. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

    [photo, Shucking oysters, Shady Side, Maryland]

    Festivals celebrating Maryland foods and cultures occur throughout the year, not just on holidays.



    Shucking oysters, Oyster Festival, Capt. Salem Avery House, Shady Side, Maryland, October 2011. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, USS Constellation, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland] A spur-of-the-moment trip to a Maryland destination, such as the Baltimore Inner Harbor, can become a holiday.



    USS Constellation, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland, November 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    COMMEMORATIVE MONTHS

    Annually, the Governor issues proclamations to celebrate cultural, ethnic or religious celebrations, some of which also are found in statute (Executive Order 01.01.2014.13):

    COMMEMORATIVE WEEKS

    COMMEMORATIVE DAYS

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