Showing Holidays
Google Calendars has public calendars which show public holidays. You can use this calendar along with your own calendar.
Add Holidays Calendar
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On your computer, open Google Calendar.
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In the left menu, click plus icon next to the "Add a friend's calendar" input.
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Choose "Browse calendars of interest"
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Select the appropriate calendar you can add. It is then added next to your own calendars on a calendar menu on the left.
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Click the name of the calendar you want to use.
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In the "Integrate calendar" section of the screen, you will see your Calendar ID. It will look something like "abcd1234@group.calendar.google.com".
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Paste the link to the dashboard gadget configuration page.