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Is National Grandparents Day a Public Holiday? National Grandparents Day is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, September 8, 2024 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in United States.
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Jul 1, 2024 · Grandparents Day 2024 is on Sunday, September 8. The holiday is celebrated each year on the first Sunday after Labor Day. Here are ideas for how to celebrate.
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The official proclamation of Grandparents Day says the holiday is “to honor grandparents … and to help children become aware of the strength, information, and guidance older people can offer.”
Grandparents' Day or National Grandparents' Day is a secular holiday celebrated in various countries; it is celebrated to show the bond between grandparents and grandchildren.
National Grandparents Day is on first Sunday after Labor Day each year as set by President Jimmy Carter, in 1978. Grandparents Day’s history begins with Marian McQuade, a housewife in West Virginia.