Mummers Parade
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Details
- Country
United States- Scope
- Nationwide
- City
- philadelphia
- Type
- Festival
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- January 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.
Notes
America's oldest folk parade, a New Year's Day tradition in Philadelphia featuring elaborately costumed string bands and comic brigades.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Mummers Parade a public holiday in United States?
- Mummers Parade is a Festival in United States, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is Mummers Parade 2026?
- Mummers Parade 2026 falls on January 1, 2026.
Source: Curated festivals (LLM)Manual