Public Holidays 2026

Find US public holidays and federal holidays in 2026.

Country
United States
Year
2026

Currently showing the United States federal holiday schedule for 2026.

11 Federal Holidays
1 Adjusted Date
Updated Jun 3 Last updated

Holiday Schedule

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US Federal Holidays 2026

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Date Day Holiday Type Actual Date
January 1, 2026 Thursday New Year's Day Federal Holiday -
January 19, 2026 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Federal Holiday -
February 16, 2026 Monday Washington's Birthday Federal Holiday -
May 25, 2026 Monday Memorial Day Federal Holiday -
June 19, 2026 Friday Juneteenth National Independence Day Federal Holiday -
July 3, 2026 Friday Independence Day Federal Holiday Adjusted July 4, 2026
September 7, 2026 Monday Labor Day Federal Holiday -
October 12, 2026 Monday Columbus Day Federal Holiday -
November 11, 2026 Wednesday Veterans Day Federal Holiday -
November 26, 2026 Thursday Thanksgiving Day Federal Holiday -
December 25, 2026 Friday Christmas Day Federal Holiday -

Data from Nager.Date, Office of Personnel Management, Federal Register Last updated June 3, 2026

2026 US Holiday Calendar

Month-by-month view of federal holidays and observed dates.

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January

  • January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Thursday
  • January 19, 2026 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday

February

  • February 16, 2026 Washington's Birthday Monday

March

No federal holidays this month.

April

No federal holidays this month.

May

  • May 25, 2026 Memorial Day Monday

June

  • June 19, 2026 Juneteenth National Independence Day Friday

July

  • July 3, 2026 Independence Day Friday Β· observed date

August

No federal holidays this month.

September

  • September 7, 2026 Labor Day Monday

October

  • October 12, 2026 Columbus Day Monday

November

  • November 11, 2026 Veterans Day Wednesday
  • November 26, 2026 Thanksgiving Day Thursday

December

  • December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Friday

Understanding US Holidays

Federal Holidays

Designated by federal law. Federal offices are closed.

Adjusted Dates

When a holiday falls on a weekend, it is observed on a weekday.

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About US Public Holidays

Year Holidays provides accurate, up-to-date information about public holidays around the world. Our US holiday data is sourced from Nager.Date, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), and the Federal Register.

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