Public holidays in United States
In 2026, the United States has 11 public holidays, 11 weekday days off, and 250 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON.
11public holidays in 2026
250working days in 2026
8long weekends in 2026
2bridge days in 2026
The dates listed are the federal holidays. Individual states add their own (for example Patriots' Day in Massachusetts or Cesar Chavez Day in California), and private employers are not obliged to close on federal holidays.
Public holidays in United States 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | |
| Monday | Washington's Birthday | |
| Monday | Memorial Day | |
| Friday | Juneteenth National Independence Day | |
| Friday | Independence Day observed | |
| Saturday weekend | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Labor Day | |
| Monday | Columbus Day | |
| Wednesday | Veterans Day | |
| Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days
Working days per year in United States
| Year | Public holidays | Weekday days off | Working days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2027 | 11 | 12 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2028 | 11 | 10 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2029 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2030 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
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The United States has 11 public holidays and 250 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/united-states/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).