Most federal holidays take place on Mondays or Fridays in 2026, creating natural opportunities for long weekends.

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Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

The email sits in Kyle’s inbox: "Please submit your vacation plans for the year." He glances at his project timeline, then at the family photo – his kids beaming from last summer's brief weekend at ...