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Calendar of Events - City Holidays. Official City Holidays. City offices are closed on the dates listed below. For trash pickup scheduling changes, please go to Solid Waste Management Department Holiday Schedule . 2024 Holiday Schedule. New Year’s Day - Monday, January 1. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Monday, January 15.
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Houston Annual Events. No matter what time of year you're visiting Houston, there are plenty of events to make your trip unforgettable. Discover community events such as art fairs, cultural festivals and markets in unique venues.
The pros and cons of living in Houston, Texas, what living there is like, who lives there, reviews, and city grades for the area.
- Qualifying Houston’s “Big-Ness”
- Sprawl Contributes to Longer-Than-Average Commute Times, Food Deserts
- Greater Houston’s Large and Diverse Population
- Growing Income Gaps
- Big Institutions
- Big Challenges, Big Opportunities
Understanding Houston provides data on Houston’s three-county region, but looking at the nine-county Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) — all of which many people consider “Houston” — can put into perspective the aggregate size of Houston and all of its satellite cities. An MSA is the formal definition of a region ...
The old joke about Houston being an hour away from Houston largely stems from our many suburbs. Houston’s suburban communities offer many benefits for residents, including access to more affordable housing. However, the prominence of far-flung communities also carries consequences, including longer-than-average commute times and reduced investmenti...
It is a well-known fact that diversity is big in Houston. The city, which years ago was reported to be the most diverse place in America, is what many researchers believe to be an ethnographic snapshot of the future of America. The region is made up of more than two-thirds people of color, who accounted for 95% of Texas’s population growthover the ...
Although Greater Houston’s diversity is often touted as a strength, quality of life in the region is not always equal. Income inequality is also big in Houston. Although counter-intuitive, an increase in average wealthover the last five decades has led to an increase in income inequality. American families in the top 90th percentile have seen their...
Physical size aside, Greater Houston has several large institutions that shape life throughout the region. In addition to our beloved food and music cultures, Houston is recognized globally for its expansive arts community and its world-renowned medical center. Greater Houston’s art scene is a staple of the region. Stretching from the echoing halls...
Houston is big, but we are still one community despite our size. Making the most of the qualities that help Houston thrive requires thinking with the big picture in mind. Lack of public transit near Fulshear contributes to longer commutes near Downtown. Pay gaps between workers in Greenway impact small business health in Humble. We may call differe...
It is recommended that City Council approve the following Holiday Schedule for 2022 and 2023. The proposed Holiday Schedules listed below includes the 10 city declared holidays approved in the past and adds Juneteenth to the schedule, for a total of 11 city declared holidays. Holiday Proposed 2022 Schedule Proposed 2023 Schedule
COH Holidays. The city grants employees the following paid holidays each year: 2024 Holiday Schedule. New Year’s Day - Monday, January 1. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Monday, January 15. Memorial Day - Monday, May 27.
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Nov 18, 2022 · Beginning Nov. 18, Houston First and Central Houston will transform downtown Houston into a holiday destination called City Lights Downtown Holiday Magic.
