US 2012 Printable Calendar with Holidays

Below I provide the 2012 US calendar  that I collated per month so that you can download to suit your needs. Of course the calendar is here for free. So you do not have to worry to be charged. Stay right click and select 'save image as' or 'save link as'. And file with the U.S. holiday calendar is ready you print, because this is a printable calendar.

January holidays:

1: New Years Day

16: Martin Luther King, Jr

February Holidays:

2: Groundhog Day

12: Lincoln's Birthday

14: Valentine's Day

20: President's Day

22: Washington's Birthday

March Holidays:

17: St. Patrick's Day

April Holidays:

1: Daylight Savings Time Begins

May Holidays:

13: Mother's Day

19: Armed Forces Day

28: Memorial Day

June Holidays:

14: Flag Day

17: Father's Day

July Holidays:

4: Independence Day

There is no holidays on this month

September Holidays:

3: Labor Day

October Holidays:

8: Columbus Day (Observer)

28: Daylight Savings Time End

31: Halloween

November Holidays:

6: Election Day

11: Veterans Day

22: Thanksgiving

December Holidays:

25: Christmas

31: New Year's Eve

Islamic Calendar

Islamic calendar is reckoned from the day after the emigration of prophet Momammed from Mecca to Madina. This emigration called Hegira or Hijra in arabic language. Therefore the Islamic Calendar also known as Hijri Calendar. The Islamic calendar used by all muslim around the world to determine the Islamic holidays and islamic observances.

The Months
The Islamic Calendar consist of 12 Lunar months. The months are named as follows;
1. Muharram
2. Safar
3. Rabiul Awwal
4. Rabi Al Tsani
5. Jumadil Ula
6. Jumadil Tsani
7. Rajab
8. Sya'ban
9. Ramadhan
10. Shawwal
11. Dhul Qa'da
12. Dhul Hijjah
Ramadhan is the most venerated and sacred month for the Muslims. At the month of Ramadhan, Muslims are doing fasting. They are required to abstain form eating, drinking, and having sexual intercourse during the daylght hours.

The Days of the Week
The islamic calendar consist of 354 or 355 days. A week in Islamic Calendar, consist of 7 days as in the Gregorian Calendar. The difference just in the name of the day.
The days are named as follows;
Yaumul Ahad / Sunday
Yaumul iTsnayn / Monday
Yaumuts Tsulatsa' / Tuesday
Yaumul Arba'a / Wednesday
Yaumul Khamis    / Thursday
Yaumul Jumu'ah     / Friday
Yaumus Sabt / Saturday
Each new day at the Islamic Calendar begin at the sun set while the Gregorian Calendar at the midnight.

Calendar Definition

There is several definition for calendar. Oxford Dictionary explain several definition for calendar. Those are;
1. Calendar is a chart showing the days, weeks and months of a particular year
2. A device that can be adjusted to show the date each day
3. A list of dates or events of a particular type
4. A system by wich time is divided into fixed periods, showing the begining and end of a year.
In the other hand, Micosoft Encarta Dictionaries also explain several devinition for a calendar. Those are;
1. Calendar is a chart of year.
The chart showing the days and months of the year, espesially a particular year.
2. System of calculating year
It means that calendar is a system of calculating the days and months of the year and when the year begins an ends.
3. Calendar is Schedule
Calendar is a schedule of events, usually covering a period of a year.
4. Calendar is List
Calendar also define as an official list of things to be done or considered.
By those definition we can conclude that common calendar definition is a system of measuring time that divided into days, weeks, months and year.