United States Federal Holidays for 2026

Planning your time off is easier than ever. In 2026, public holidays and non-working days create great opportunities for long weekends and extended seaside vacations. Checking the calendar ahead of time helps you maximize your free days.

• New Year’s Day — Thursday, January 1, 2026

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day — Monday, January 19, 2026

• Presidents’ Day — Monday, February 16, 2026

• Memorial Day — Monday, May 25, 2026

• Independence Day — Saturday, July 4, 2026

• Independence Day (Observed) — Friday, July 3, 2026

• Labor Day — Monday, September 7, 2026

• Columbus Day — Monday, October 12, 2026

• Veterans Day — Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• Thanksgiving Day — Thursday, November 26, 2026

• Christmas Day — Friday, December 25, 2026