Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
with your bank to confirm that your debit card will be accepted in other states or coun-
tries.
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If your cards are lost or stolen, contact the company immediately.
Changing Money
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Banks and moneychangers, found all over New York City (including all three major air-
ports), will give you US currency based on the current exchange rate.
Public Holidays
This is a list of major NYC holidays and special events. These holidays may force the
closure of many businesses or attract crowds, making dining and accommodations reser-
vations difficult.
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New Year's Day
January 1
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Martin Luther King Day
Third Monday in January
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Presidents' Day
Third Monday in February
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Easter
March/April
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Memorial Day
Late May
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Gay Pride
Last Sunday in June
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Independence Day
July 4
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Labor Day
Early September
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Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur
Mid- September to mid-October
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Halloween
October 31
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Thanksgiving
Fourth Thursday in November
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Christmas Day
December 25
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New Year's Eve
December 31
