Reference · Last updated May 14, 2026

US Holidays 2026

Use this page when you want to avoid setting deadlines on a public holiday.

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Federal holiday dates and observance notes for 2026.

Useful when

You want to avoid holiday deadlines or schedule issues.

Watch out

State and local holidays can differ from the federal list.

Federal holiday list

New Year's Day Jan 1, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan 19, 2026
Presidents' Day Feb 16, 2026
Memorial Day May 25, 2026
Juneteenth Jun 19, 2026
Independence Day Jul 3, 2026
Labor Day Sep 7, 2026
Columbus Day Oct 12, 2026
Veterans Day Nov 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day Nov 26, 2026
Christmas Day Dec 25, 2026

Planning notes

  • Observed dates can shift when a holiday lands on a weekend.
  • State and local holidays may differ from the federal list.
  • Always confirm holiday rules before committing a client timeline.

FAQ

Are observed dates included?

Yes. The page lists the observed federal holiday dates for the selected year.

Do state holidays differ?

Yes. State and local holidays can differ from the federal list, so confirm the rules that apply to you.

How should I use this page?

Use it as a planning reference before you set deadlines or send calendar invites.