Public Holidays in United States 2026
Complete list of 23 public holidays and observances in United States for 2026. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Memorial DayMay 25, 2026, Monday
18 days left 12 Public Holidays
250 Working Days
115 Days Off
8 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| January 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Public |
| February 14 | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| February 16 | Monday | Washington's Birthday | Public |
| March 17 | Tuesday | St. Patrick's Day | Observance |
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| April 15 | Wednesday | Tax Day | Observance |
| April 22 | Wednesday | Administrative Professionals Day | Observance |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 25 | Monday | Memorial Day | Public |
| June 19 | Friday | Juneteenth | Public |
| June 21 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| July 3 | Friday | Independence Day (substitute day) | Public |
| July 4 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public |
| September 7 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| October 12 | Monday | Columbus Day | Public |
| October 31 | Saturday | Halloween | Observance |
| November 11 | Wednesday | Veterans Day | Public |
| November 26 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
| November 27 | Friday | Day after Thanksgiving Day | Observance |
| December 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Optional |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| December 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
Long Weekends in 2026
United States has 8 long weekends in 2026 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
January 17, 2026, Saturday — January 19, 2026, Monday 3 days
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 14, 2026, Saturday — February 16, 2026, Monday 3 days
Washington's Birthday
May 23, 2026, Saturday — May 25, 2026, Monday 3 days
Memorial Day
June 19, 2026, Friday — June 21, 2026, Sunday 3 days
Juneteenth
July 3, 2026, Friday — July 5, 2026, Sunday 3 days
Independence Day (substitute day), Independence Day
September 5, 2026, Saturday — September 7, 2026, Monday 3 days
Labour Day
October 10, 2026, Saturday — October 12, 2026, Monday 3 days
Columbus Day
December 25, 2026, Friday — December 27, 2026, Sunday 3 days
Christmas Day
Holidays by Month
January 2
February 1
March 0
April 0
May 1
June 1
July 2
August 0
September 1
October 1
November 2
December 1
Holiday Breakdown
11 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
1 On Weekends
Already non-working days
10 Observances
Recognized but not days off
Calendar
January
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
February
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
March
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 |
April
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
May
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
June
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
July
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
August
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
September
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 |
October
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
November
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 |
December
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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