| National holidays |
| JAN 1 |
Thursday |
New Year's Day |
Public Holiday |
January 1, Gregorian New Year's Day; US federal holiday. |
| JAN 19 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
Public Holiday |
Third Monday of January, federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader. |
| FEB 16 |
Monday |
Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) |
Public Holiday |
Third Monday of February, federal holiday honoring President George Washington (informally called Presidents' Day). |
| MAY 25 |
Monday |
Memorial Day |
Public Holiday |
Last Monday of May, federal holiday honoring US military personnel who died in service. |
| JUN 19 |
Friday |
Juneteenth National Independence Day |
Public Holiday |
June 19, federal holiday since 2021 commemorating the 1865 end of slavery. |
| JUL 3 |
Friday |
Independence Day (observed) |
Substitute Holiday |
Independence Day observed — a substitute US federal holiday on the nearest weekday (Friday or Monday) when 4 July falls on a weekend, ensuring all federal employees receive a paid day off. |
| JUL 4 |
Saturday |
Independence Day (4th of July) |
Public Holiday |
July 4, commemorates the 1776 Declaration of Independence; federal holiday. |
| SEP 7 |
Monday |
Labor Day |
Public Holiday |
First Monday of September, federal holiday honoring American workers. |
| OCT 12 |
Monday |
Columbus Day |
Public Holiday |
Second Monday of October, federal holiday commemorating Columbus's 1492 arrival in the Americas. |
| NOV 11 |
Wednesday |
Veterans Day |
Public Holiday |
November 11, federal holiday honoring US military veterans. |
| NOV 26 |
Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day |
Public Holiday |
Fourth Thursday of November, federal holiday for giving thanks; one of the most important US holidays. |
| DEC 25 |
Friday |
Christmas Day |
Public Holiday |
December 25, celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ; US federal holiday. |
| Regional holidays (New York) |
| FEB 12 |
Thursday |
Lincoln's Birthday |
Regional Holiday |
February 12, commemorates the birth of President Abraham Lincoln; state holiday in selected US states. |