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United States Federal Holidays 2026
Official statutory public holidays observed by federal government agencies, banks, financial markets, and post offices across the United States.
| Holiday Name | Date | Classification | Add to Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 2026-01-01 | Federal Holiday | |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 2026-01-19 | Federal Holiday | |
| Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday) | 2026-02-16 | Federal Holiday | |
| Earth Day (International Mother Earth Day) | 2026-04-22 | Federal Holiday | |
| Memorial Day | 2026-05-25 | Federal Holiday | |
| Juneteenth National Independence Day | 2026-06-19 | Federal Holiday | |
| Independence Day (4th of July) | 2026-07-04 | Federal Holiday | |
| Labor Day | 2026-09-07 | Federal Holiday | |
| Thanksgiving Day | 2026-11-26 | Federal Holiday | |
| Christmas Day | 2026-12-25 | Federal Holiday |
Official Citation & Legal Authority
Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103) establishes public holidays for federal employees. When a federal holiday falls on a Saturday, federal employees are given the preceding Friday off. When a holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday is treated as an official holiday for pay and leave purposes.