Jour des Présidents

📣 Conseils aux voyageurs

The U.S. offers varied destinations, including natural areas (Yellowstone, Alaska, American Southwest), coastlines (Pacific Northwest, Florida), and major cities (Manhattan, Chicago).

• Federal offices, post offices, and banks are typically closed on this holiday.
• If the holiday falls on a weekend, the observance usually moves to the nearest weekday.
• The period between Thanksgiving and January 1 can result in crowded travel areas, so plan extra time.
• Travelers should note that the holiday is observed on the third Monday of February.
• Table manners are generally European-influenced; avoid slurping or loud talking, and wait until all diners are served. When visiting a private home, bringing a small gift is customary; for potluck meals, consult the host about contributions.