Public Holidays in USA in 2026

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List of Holidays in USA in 2026

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Thursday New Year's Day Federal Holiday
Monday Confederate Heroes' Day Government Holiday Texas
Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day Federal Holiday 3rd Monday in January
Tuesday Robert E. Lee's Birthday Government Holiday Alabama, Mississippi. Third Monday in January
Tuesday Civil Rights Day Government Holiday Arizona, New Hampshire. 3rd Monday in January
Thursday Lincoln's Birthday Government Holiday Connecticut, Illinois, Missouri, New York.
Monday President's Day Federal Holiday 3rd Monday in February
Tuesday Mardi Gras Government Holiday Baldwin and Mobile Counties only
Tuesday Mardi Gras Government Holiday Alabama, Louisiana
Tuesday Edward Dickinson Baker Day Not A Public Holiday Oregon
Monday Texas Independence Day Government Holiday Texas
Tuesday Town Meeting Day Government Holiday Vermont. 1st Tuesday in March
Wednesday Idaho Day Not A Public Holiday Idaho
Thursday Prince Kuhio Day Government Holiday Hawaii. 26 March or nearest weekday
Monday Seward's Day Government Holiday Alaska. Last Monday in March
Tuesday Cesar Chavez Day Government Holiday State holiday in California
Tuesday Cesar Chavez Day Not A Public Holiday Optional holiday in Texas
Friday Good Friday Government Holiday Some states
Friday State Holiday Government Holiday Georgia
Sunday Easter Sunday Not A Public Holiday
Thursday Emancipation Day Government Holiday Washington DC
Monday Patriots Day Government Holiday Maine, Massachusetts. 3rd Monday in April
Tuesday San Jacinto Day Government Holiday Texas
Friday Arbor Day Government Holiday Nebraska. Last Friday in April
Monday Confederate Memorial Day Government Holiday Alabama. 4th Monday in April
Monday Confederate Memorial Day Not A Public Holiday Mississippi. Last Monday in April
Monday Ulysses S. Grant Day Government Holiday Ohio
Tuesday Primary Election Day Government Holiday Indiana. 1st Tuesday after 1st Monday in May every 2 years
Friday Truman Day Government Holiday Missouri only. 8 May or nearest weekday
Sunday Mother's Day Not A Public Holiday 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Monday Confederate Memorial Day Government Holiday South Carolina only. 10 May or nearest weekday
Monday Memorial Day Federal Holiday Last Monday in May
Monday Jefferson Davis' Birthday Government Holiday Alabama only. First Monday in June
Thursday King Kamehameha I Day Government Holiday Hawaii only
Tuesday Juneteenth Federal Holiday Emancipation Day
Friday Juneteenth (in lieu) Federal Holiday Emancipation Day
Friday Juneteenth Federal Holiday Emancipation Day
Saturday Juneteenth Federal Holiday Emancipation Day
Saturday Juneteenth Federal Holiday Third Friday in June
Saturday West Virginia Day Government Holiday West Virginia
Sunday Father's Day Not A Public Holiday 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Sunday Juneteenth Federal Holiday Emancipation Day
Friday Independence Day (in lieu) Federal Holiday
Saturday Independence Day Federal Holiday
Friday Pioneer Day Government Holiday Utah
Monday Victory Day Government Holiday Rhode Island only. 2nd Monday in August
Monday Bennington Battle Day Government Holiday Vermont
Friday Statehood Day Government Holiday Hawaii only. 3rd Friday in August
Thursday Lyndon Baines Johnson Day Government Holiday Texas.
Monday Labor Day Federal Holiday 1st Monday in September
Monday Cabrini Day Government Holiday Colorado. First Monday in October
Monday Columbus Day Federal Holiday 2nd Monday in October
Monday US Indigenous People's Day Regional Holiday
Monday Alaska Day Government Holiday Alaska
Friday Nevada Day Government Holiday Nevada only. Last Friday in October
Tuesday Election Day Government Holiday Six states
Wednesday Veterans Day Federal Holiday
Thursday Thanksgiving Federal Holiday 4th Thursday in November
Friday Day after Thanksgiving Regional Holiday Day after 4th Thursday in November
Friday Lincoln's Birthday (observed) Government Holiday Indiana
Thursday Washington's Birthday Holiday Government Holiday Georgia, Indiana
Friday Christmas Day Federal Holiday
Saturday Day after Christmas Government Holiday Several states
Saturday Christmas Eve Federal Holiday North Carolina
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Notes

  • If a federal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is a holiday; if a holiday falls on a Sunday the following Monday is a holiday.
  • State holidays are holidays for the government and public sector in that state and many, but not all, private businesses will give employees the day off.