United States - Federal - 2026

US federal holidays 2026

The dates follow the official OPM schedule. Independence Day separates its July 4 actual date from the July 3 federal observance. This is the canonical federal-holiday page; it is not labeled as a complete US festival list.

Confirmed source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last verified 2026-07-13

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New Year's DayThursday, 1 January 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday, 19 January 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
Washington's BirthdayMonday, 16 February 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
Memorial DayMonday, 25 May 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
JuneteenthFriday, 19 June 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
Independence DaySaturday, 4 July 2026
US federal holiday. Actual date; federal offices observe 2026-07-03. Independence Day falls on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Federal offices observe the holiday on Friday, July 3, 2026.
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
Labor DayMonday, 7 September 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
Columbus DayMonday, 12 October 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
Veterans DayWednesday, 11 November 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
ThanksgivingThursday, 26 November 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13
Christmas DayFriday, 25 December 2026
US federal holiday. Confirmed in the official 2026 federal schedule
Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last checked 2026-07-13