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Federal holidays in 2026

Below is a list of federal holidays for 2026. Including the weekday they land on and how many days until the day.

There are eleven Federal Holidays. including

New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day(Washington's Birthday), Memorial Day, Juneteenth National Independence Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

DateHolidayDays until
January 1 (Thursday)New Year's Day660
January 19 (Monday)Martin Luther King Jr. Day678
February 16 (Monday)Presidents' Day706
May 25 (Monday)Memorial Day804
June 19 (Friday)Juneteenth National Independence Day829
July 4 (Saturday)Independence Day844
September 7 (Monday)Labor Day909
October 12 (Monday)Columbus Day944
November 11 (Wednesday)Veterans Day974
November 26 (Thursday)Thanksgiving Day989
December 25 (Friday)Christmas Day1018

On these days, all non-essential government employees are off work, and most government offices (including post offices) are closed.

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