Rosa Parks Day is declared as a holiday in the US. It is celebrated across the country as it is one of the most enthusiastically observed holidays of the season. This holiday is normally observed in the month of February and December, every year. On this eventful holiday, many Americans spend their holiday time by going out here and there. Besides, a feast is also arranged, enabling every American to enjoy joyfully, on this day, by mixing with family and friends. Both non-religious as well as religious groups of people, do maintain and celebrate this day according to their own traditions.  However, for many Americans, this Rosa Parks Day is considered to be full of festive celebrations. The day is enjoyed, followed by events to family get together functions.     

Owing to the obvious reason of great diversity that exists in the US, it is very difficult to define as to how this Rosa Parks Day is celebrated.  Other reasons, also include a mixture of several cultures and many traditions, which is being observed on this day. But, in general, it be noted that most of the US families join together and enjoy a great feast. 

The main dish of the feast comprises, usually either ham or Turkey. But in some of the feasts, the menu includes lasgna, cabbage followed by Polish sausage. It may be possible to see a roasted duck displayed for the feast. However, it should be understood that everyone attending the feast will enjoy sharing and eating a common type of sweet dish. This is offered to all during the entire holiday. 

As a part of traditions observed on this Rosa Parks Day, many exchange cards and greetings. Other activities of this eventful day, include setting up and in the decoration of Rosa Parks Day tree. Besides, decorating homes with colourful lights and other ornamental items are also done. Parents plan to accompany their children to see Santa Claus located in the nearby local mall. Other activities also include attending various party functions on this Rosa Parks Day. 

In the US, many of the families install typically a Douglas fir, under the name of Rosa Parks Day tree. This tree is decorated with lights, candy canes, ornament items and tinsel. A community tree is erected in a public area by many communities. These trees are wide and tall in size. Besides, they also act as centerpiece for the community’s celebration of the holiday. 

In the US, the display on Rosa Parks Day is considered as the most iconic. It is clearly exhibited through lights and a giant tree installed at the Rockefeller Center. This is situated in the City of New York. Every year, there will be skating competitions that are being held at a huge public ice-skating rink. People can witness and enjoy this on the holiday of Rosa Parks Day.