Public holidays in United States, 2026
11 public holidays, 10 of them on a weekday - days when the verdict for United States drops from PING to MAYBE. Next up: Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November.
2026 dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday |
| 19 January | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday |
| 16 February | Washington's Birthday | Monday |
| 25 May | Memorial Day | Monday |
| 19 June | Juneteenth | Friday |
| 4 July | Independence Day | Saturday |
| 7 September | Labour Day | Monday |
| 12 October | Columbus Day | Monday |
| 11 November | Veterans Day | Wednesday |
| 26 November | Thanksgiving Day | Thursday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday |
Questions
How many public holidays does United States have in 2026?
11 nationwide public holidays, 10 falling on a weekday. Regional holidays are not included.
What is the next public holiday in United States?
Veterans Day, on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Should I message colleagues on a public holiday?
Asleep marks public holidays as MAYBE: people may be reachable, but don’t expect a reply. Schedule-send for the next working day if it can wait.