| Día del Presidente - Lunes 17 Febrero, 2020 los bancos sólo : Banks, post office and governement close, but businesses, more and more, remain open, as well as universities. These banks remain open: Chase Bank, TD Bank, Wells Fargo
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| Gobierno cierre - Lunes 2 Marzo, 2020 Feriado seculare : Texas Independence Day - On March 2, 1836, Texas declared its independence from Mexico and became the Republic of Texas.
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| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo - Martes 3 Marzo, 2020 Eventos deportivos : Lasts 2 weeks - www.rodeohouston.com 2020 edition confirmed
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| Vacaciones de primavera (inicio) - Viernes 13 Marzo, 2020 vacaciones escolares :
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| Vacaciones de primavera (finalización) - Lunes 23 Marzo, 2020 vacaciones escolares :
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| Día festivo opcional - Lunes 30 Marzo, 2020 Feriado seculare : Cesar Chavez Day: labor leader Cesar Chavez (1927-1993) founded the National Farm Workers Association in 1962.
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| Gran Premio de Motociclismo - Domingo 5 Abril, 2020 Eventos deportivos : Www.motogp.com in Austin 2020 edition confirmed
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| Houston Men's Tennis Championships - Lunes 6 Abril, 2020 Eventos deportivos : Www.atptennis.com/ 2020 edition confirmed
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| Día festivo opcional - Viernes 10 Abril, 2020 Católica o Protestante : Good Friday
Senate Bill 1 (Appropriations Bill) 70th Legislature 2nd Called Session. Chapter 78.
Approved and Effective August 6, 1987 as an optional holiday.
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| Gobierno cierre - Martes 21 Abril, 2020 Feriado seculare : San Jacinto Day: Commemorates the anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto (1836), which allowed Texas to access to independence. General Sam Houston, commander in chief of the Texan Army, had camped out by the San Jacinto River, waiting for his chance to attack General Santa Anna. General Santa Anna was taken prisoner and forced to sign a treaty.
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| Cinco de Mayo - Martes 5 Mayo, 2020 Cultura : Defeating the Napoleon III cavalry, Texan general Zaragosa started a military cooperation with Mexico, leading to the supremacy of an army that would win, 14 months later, the battle of Gettysburg, ending the American Civil War. a public holiday in the state of Puebla Battle of Puebla against the French Celebrated by the Mexican communities
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| Fiesta de las Madres - Domingo 10 Mayo, 2020 Tarjetas/Flores : Mother’s day has evolved in many countries in different ways. This is because mother’s day has different origins in different countries and therefore occurs on different days in the year.
One school of thought claims that this day emerged from the custom of mother worship in ancient Greece. Mother worship which kept a festival to Cybele, a great mother of gods, and Rhea, the wife of Cronus, was held on March 15 to March 18 around Asia Minor. They insist that this custom spread around the world.
Mothering Sunday is the celebration of motherhood in the United Kingdom. It is also known as Mid-lent Sunday, Rose Sunday and Laetare Sunday. It originally comes from the Victorian practice of allowing servants to return home to visit their mothers on this day.
In the United States, Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1819 - October 17, 1910) was a prominent American abolitionist, social activist, and poet. Howe’s Battle Hymn of the Republic was first published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1862 and quickly became one of the most popular songs for the Union during the American Civil War. After the war she focused her activities on the causes of Pacifism and women’s suffrage. In 1870 she was the first to proclaim Mother’s Day, with her Mother’s Day Proclamation. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson approved Mother’s Day in 1914
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| Día conmemorativo - Lunes 25 Mayo, 2020 Feriado seculare : Se celebra el último lunes de mayo en la mayor parte de los EE.UU., en honor a los miembros del ejército muertos en la guerra y a los fallecidos en general. Establecido tras la Guerra Civil, se celebran desfiles y se hacen discursos
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| Vacaciones de verano (inicio) - Viernes 29 Mayo, 2020 vacaciones escolares :
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