Just like many other things that we take for granted now, Labor Day began as a holiday for American workers to gain relief from the harsh working conditions they lived under during the middle of ...

President Woodrow Wilson borrowed the idea of Flag Day from a small-town Wisconsin school teacher.In 1885, Bernard Cigrand ...

The NYC school calendar started on Thursday, Sept. 5. The last day of school will be held on ... New York City public schools observe federal holidays, as well as roughly a dozen non-public ...