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Capitalize days and holidays

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Free printable capitalize days and holidays worksheets for 2nd grade. Students practice identifying and correctly capitalizing the names of days of the week and holidays, a specific application of proper noun rules. These worksheets are ideal for calendar-themed lessons or introductory proper noun units. Part of our capitalization worksheets collection.

What You'll Learn

  • Capitalize the names of days of the week and holidays correctly
  • Identify which words in a sentence need capital letters as proper nouns
  • Rewrite sentences correcting missing capitalization for days and holidays

FAQ

Why do days of the week and holiday names require capitalization?

Days of the week (Monday, Tuesday) and holidays (Thanksgiving, Halloween) are proper nouns — specific names — and all proper nouns are capitalized in standard English writing.

How do these worksheets connect to daily classroom routines?

Since 2nd graders work with days of the week during calendar time, these worksheets reinforce real-world capitalization rules students encounter and use every day in school.

What activities appear in capitalize days and holidays worksheets?

Activities typically include rewriting lowercase days and holidays with correct capitalization, identifying errors in sentences, and writing short sentences that correctly use holiday or day names.

Grade
2nd Grade
Ages
Ages 7-8
Subject
Grammar & Writing
Format
Printable PDF

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Lisa M.

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Apr 2026

I love that you're adding this. It fills a real gap in what's available for free online.

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Sarah K.

Kindergarten Teacher · Verified download

May 2026

So excited for this to be ready! My students really need more practice with this topic.

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May 2026

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