U.S. state holiday

A state holiday in the United States is one that is celebrated only within a U.S. state, and recognized by the state government, rather than celebrated nationally, and recognized by the U.S. federal government.

Holidays by State

California

* César Chávez's birthday (March 31)

Colorado

* César Chávez's birthday (March 31)

Hawaii

* Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day (March 26)
* King Kamehameha I Day (June 11)
* Statehood Day (August 15)

Illinois

* Casimir Pulaski Day (First Monday in March, currently only an official holiday in the city of Chicago)
* Lincoln's Birthday (February 12)

Maine

* Patriot's Day (April 19)

Massachusetts

* Patriot's Day (April 19)
* Evacuation Day (March 17) is "not" a state holiday, as it is only recognized in Suffolk County.

Nevada

* Nevada Day October 31st--observed the last Monday in October

North Carolina

* Halifax Day (April 12)

Rhode Island

* Victory Day (the second Monday of August)

Texas

* Confederate Heroes Day (January 19)
* Texas Independence Day (March 2)
* San Jacinto Day (April 21)
* Emancipation Day in Texas (June 19)
* Lyndon Baines Johnson Day (August 27)

Utah

* Pioneer Day (Utah) (July 24th)

ee also

*Federal holiday
*Holidays of the United States