holidays

Memorial Day honors those who died in U.S. military service. Here’s a look at everything that is open and closed on the Monday holiday.

From free events to BOGO chicken salad, restaurants, brands and retailers are helping to make Mother’s Day easy and affordable this year.

The national recognition of nurses and their contributions takes place May 6-May 12 every year.

With a bit of strategizing, you can minimize the hassle of the holidays and maximize the fun.

What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate? Brush up on its rich history and modern traditions. (And no, it’s not Mexico’s independence day)

Taco ‘bout a way to spice up a mundane Monday. Check out these Cinco de Mayo deals.

Major retailers, restaurants and brands are offering special discounts and freebies from May 5 through May 9 for Teacher Appreciation Week.

May 4 is ‘Stars Wars’ Day. Here’s how to respond if someone says “May the fourth be with you” – and how the unofficial holiday came to be.

California Live correspondent Malou Nubla shares some gift ideas for Mother’s Day that’s sure to put a smile on her face. How about giving her unique gifts sourced directly from local farmers and artisans. Imagine the delight of receiving a luxurious Lavender Box from Locke Vineyards, filled with calming sprays and soothing balms, or the charming Almond Girl Box, featuring...

Fiesta Broadway is back this Sunday, April 27 in Downtown Los Angeles! Franzia Medina sits down with California Live’s Jessica Vilchis to preview how viewers can enjoy a full day of fun at no cost with live music, culture, Latino pride, and much more with the whole family! Spanish performer, Natalia Jimenez, will lead the celebration as the official Queen...

When is the annual event and how did it get its start?

Cannabis fans can celebrate in some unusual ways this year, including an “Easter nug hunt” in Los Angeles and kosher-style THC gummies in New York.

What exactly do eggs and bunnies have to do with Easter? Here’s the history of the Christian holiday.

Americans are expected to spend a near-record $23.6 billion on Easter in 2025. That’s shy of the all-time high of $24 billion recorded in 2023.

The Jewish holiday, which begins at sunset on Saturday, April 12 this year, lasts for seven or eight days each year.

Krispy Kreme has revealed its Easter-themed donut collection. Here’s what to know, with one fan favorite returning.

Hippity-hop. Easter’s on its way! This year, Easter falls on April 20, so don’t delay in getting your Easter basket stuffers.

Eid al-Fitr means the feast, or festival, of breaking the fast. The Muslim holiday marks the end of Ramadan.

In observance of César Chávez Day, all San Diego County public offices, family resource centers, library branches and animal shelters will be closed, including for the City of San Diego.

Here’s everything you should know about April Fools’ Day, including how it started and some of the most infamous pranks.

CA Live’s Amber Pfister heads to Hermosa Beach to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Patrick Molloys and learn how to pour the perfect pint of Guinness!