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Hey there, it’s your Holiday Little Assistant! So I heard some of y’all are getting bombarded with US holiday notifications on your iPhones and wanna hit that unsubscribe button. No worries \u2013 I gotchu! Let’s walk through how to ditch those pesky holiday alerts without accidentally nuking your entire calendar.<\/p>\n
First off, I feel you \u2013 those constant “National Donut Day” or “Administrative Professionals Day” pings can get real old real fast. Maybe you’re traveling abroad and don’t need US holiday reminders, or perhaps you’re just trying to declutter your notification center. Whatever the reason, it’s surprisingly easy to customize (or completely remove) these alerts.<\/p>\n
Here’s the lowdown on making those holidays disappear:<\/p>\n
1. Open your Calendar app (that’s the one with the date on the icon)
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2. Tap “Calendars” at the bottom center of your screen
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3. Scroll down to find “US Holidays” under the “Subscribed” section
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4. Here’s where you’ve got options:
\n – To COMPLETELY remove it: Swipe left on “US Holidays” and tap “Delete”
\n – To just hide it: Tap the (i) icon next to it and toggle off “Show Calendar”
\n – To keep it but stop notifications: Same (i) icon, then toggle off “Alert” and “Show as Busy”<\/p>\n
Pro tip: If you don’t see US Holidays listed, you might need to check your Accounts settings instead \u2013 sometimes it gets added as an account subscription rather than a calendar.<\/p>\n
Not ready for a full breakup with holiday alerts? Try these compromises:
\n– Change the alert time to “None” but keep the calendar visible
\n– Only show major federal holidays by creating a custom calendar
\n– Use Siri to add\/remove specific holidays (“Hey Siri, remove Thanksgiving from my calendar”)<\/p>\n
And hey \u2013 if you change your mind later, you can always resubscribe by going to Settings > Calendar > Accounts > Add Account > Other > Add Subscribed Calendar and pasting in the US Holidays URL.<\/p>\n
Ran into problems? Here’s what usually fixes them:
\n– If holidays won’t delete, restart your iPhone and try again
\n– Check multiple calendar accounts (iCloud, Google, etc.) \u2013 the subscription might be hiding there
\n– Update your iOS \u2013 Apple sometimes changes how subscription calendars work<\/p>\n
Alright friends, that’s the scoop on ditching those US holiday notifications! Whether you’re going cold turkey or just tweaking your alerts, your iPhone calendar should be looking cleaner in no time. Remember \u2013 you can always fine-tune these settings later as your needs change.<\/p>\n
Faqpro Thanks for hanging with me! If you’ve got other calendar questions or accidentally deleted something important (oops!), just holler at your Holiday Little Assistant. Happy scheduling \u2013 without all those pesky pop-ups!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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