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Civics Test Question 126: Name three national U.S. holidays.

A question from the 2025 civics test, with the answers USCIS publishes and our explanation.

Translation
126
Name three national U.S. holidays.说出三个美国的全国性节日。Mencione tres días feriados nacionales de EE. UU.
★ 65/20

Official answers

You need to name 3.

  • New Year’s Day元旦Año Nuevo
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day马丁·路德·金纪念日Día de Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Presidents Day (Washington’s Birthday)总统日(华盛顿诞辰)Día de los Presidentes (Natalicio de Washington)
  • Memorial Day阵亡将士纪念日Día de los Caídos (Memorial Day)
  • Juneteenth六月节(Juneteenth)
  • Independence Day独立日Día de la Independencia
  • Labor Day劳动节Día del Trabajo
  • Columbus Day哥伦布日Día de Colón
  • Veterans Day退伍军人节Día de los Veteranos
  • Thanksgiving Day感恩节Día de Acción de Gracias
  • Christmas Day圣诞节Navidad

Explanation

You need to name three. The federal holidays are New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Memory tip

💡 Say three: New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day. This is also a starred 65/20 question.

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