1872

The year 1872 started on Monday, January 1, and ended on Tuesday, December 31. It was a leap year.

Calendar with holidays
Holidays:
 * New Year's Day: Monday, January 1
 * Epiphany: Saturday, January 6
 * Lincoln's Birthday: Monday, February 12
 * Mardi Gras: Tuesday, February 13
 * Ash Wednesday: Wednesday, February 14
 * Valentine's Day: Wednesday, February 14
 * Leap Day: Thursday, February 29
 * Saint Patrick's Day: Sunday, March 17
 * Palm Sunday: Sunday, March 24
 * Good Friday: Friday, March 29
 * Easter: Sunday, March 31
 * April Fools' Day: Monday, April 1
 * Cinco de Mayo: Sunday, May 5
 * Decoration Day: Thursday, May 30
 * Juneteenth: Wednesday, June 19
 * Independence Day: Thursday, July 4
 * Halloween: Thursday, October 31
 * Election Day: Tuesday, November 5
 * Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 28
 * Christmas Eve: Tuesday, December 24
 * Christmas: Wednesday, December 25
 * New Year's Eve: Tuesday, December 31