List of holidays commemorating individuals

This is a list of government-sanctioned holidays commemorating individuals.

Person	Holiday	Observing government	Date
Susan B. Anthony	Susan B. Anthony Day	United States	15 February
Errol Barrow	Errol Barrow Day	Barbados	21 January
Cesar Chavez	Cesar Chavez Day	United States	31 March
Christopher Columbus	Columbus Day	Various	second Monday in October (US); 12 October (elsewhere)
Guy Fawkes	Guy Fawkes Night (or Day)	United Kingdom	5 November
Mahatma Gandhi	Gandhi Jayanti	India	2 October
Martin Luther King Jr.	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	United States	third Monday in January
Abraham Lincoln	Lincoln's Birthday	Parts of the United States	12 February
Nelson Mandela	Mandela Day	Various	18 July
Harvey Milk	Harvey Milk Day	California	May 22
John Muir	John Muir Day	California	April 21
Barack Obama	Obama Day	Kenya	November 6
Rosa Parks	Rosa Parks Day	Four states of the United States	4 February (California and Missouri); 1 December (Ohio and Oregon)
Casimir Pulaski	General Pulaski Memorial Day	United States	11 October
	Casimir Pulaski Day	Illinois, Wisconsin public schools, etc.	first Monday in March
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco	Prince Rainier Day	Monaco	19 November
Harriet Tubman	Harriet Tubman Day	United States	10 March
Queen Victoria	Victoria Day	Canada	last Monday before 25 May
George Washington	Washington's Birthday	United States	third Monday in February
Wright brothers	Wright Brothers Day	United States	17 December
Malcolm X	Malcolm X Day	Berkeley, California	either Malcolm's birthday on May 19 or the third Sunday of May