From the New York City DOT, here’s the 2011 alternate side of the street parking calendar. Alternate side parking is suspended on these holidays.
Holiday / Date
New Years Day* / Jan 1, Saturday
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday / Jan 17, Mon
Asian Lunar New Year / Feb 3, Thurs
Lincoln’s Birthday / Feb 12, Sat
Washington’s Birthday (Pres. Day) / Feb 21, Mon
Ash Wednesday / Mar 9, Wed
Purim / Mar 20, Sun
Passover (1st/2nd Days) / Apr 19-20, Tues-Wed
Holy Thursday / Apr 21, Thurs
Holy Thursday (Orthodox) / Apr 21, Thurs
Good Friday / Apr 22, Fri
Good Friday (Orthodox) / Apr 22, Fri
Passover (7th/8th Days) / Apr 25-26, Mon-Tues
Memorial Day* / May 30, Mon
Solemnity of the Ascension / Jun 2, Thurs
Shavuot (2 Days) / Jun 8-9, Wed-Thurs
Independence Day* / July 4, Mon
Feast of the Assumption / Aug 15, Mon
Idul-Fitr / Aug 30 – Sept 1, Tues-Thurs
Labor Day* / Sept 5, Mon
Rosh Hashanah / Sept 29-30, Thurs-Fri
Yom Kippur / Oct 8, Sat
Columbus Day / Oct 10, Mon
Succoth (2 Days) / Oct 13-14, Thurs-Fri
Shemini Atzereth / Oct 20, Thurs
Simchas Torah / Oct 21, Fri
Diwali / Oct 26, Wed
All Saints Day / Nov 1, Tues
Idul-Adha / Nov 6-8, Sun-Tues
Election Day / Nov 8, Tues
Veterans Day/ Nov 11, Fri
Thanksgiving Day* / Nov 24, Thurs
Immaculate Conception / Dec 8, Thurs
Christmas Day* / Dec 25, Sun
Christmas Day (Observed)* / Dec 26, Mon
*Major legal holidays; on major legal holidays, stopping, standing, and
parking are permitted, except in areas where stopping, standing, and
parking rules are in effect 7 days a week (for example, “No Standing
Anytime”). Accordingly, parking meters will not be in effect on major
legal holidays.














