| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| EVE | Day before a holiday |
| EREV | Day before a Jewish holiday |
| MON | Day of many a fed. holiday |
| MON | Day of many a Fed. holiday |
| XMAS | Holiday about a month after Turkey Day |
| EIRE | Where St. Patrick's Day is a national holiday |
| OCT | Mo. with a holiday on its final day |
| NEA | It lobbied for MLK Day to become a federal holiday |
