2026 US holiday dates
2026 US holiday list: 11 federal holidays plus popular observances (Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26, 2026), each with a when-is page.
All 2026 US holidays and observances
Browse the dates below, filter by holiday name or type, and open a holiday for future dates and planning details.
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31 dates
| Holiday | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | federal | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | federal | Monday, January 19, 2026 |
| Groundhog Day | observance | Monday, February 2, 2026 |
| Valentine's Day | observance | Saturday, February 14, 2026 |
| Presidents' Day | federal | Monday, February 16, 2026 |
| Ash Wednesday | movable | Wednesday, February 18, 2026 |
| Daylight Saving Time | observance | Sunday, March 8, 2026 |
| St. Patrick's Day | observance | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 |
| Palm Sunday | movable | Sunday, March 29, 2026 |
| April Fools' Day | observance | Wednesday, April 1, 2026 |
| Good Friday | movable | Friday, April 3, 2026 |
| Easter Sunday | movable | Sunday, April 5, 2026 |
| Earth Day | observance | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 |
| Cinco de Mayo | observance | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 |
| Mother's Day | observance | Sunday, May 10, 2026 |
| Memorial Day | federal | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| Flag Day | observance | Sunday, June 14, 2026 |
| Juneteenth | federal | Friday, June 19, 2026 |
| Father's Day | observance | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
| Independence Day | federal | Saturday, July 4, 2026 |
| Labor Day | federal | Monday, September 7, 2026 |
| Patriot Day | observance | Friday, September 11, 2026 |
| Columbus Day | federal | Monday, October 12, 2026 |
| Halloween | observance | Saturday, October 31, 2026 |
| Veterans Day | federal | Wednesday, November 11, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving | federal | Thursday, November 26, 2026 |
| Black Friday | observance | Friday, November 27, 2026 |
| Cyber Monday | observance | Monday, November 30, 2026 |
| Christmas Eve | observance | Thursday, December 24, 2026 |
| Christmas Day | federal | Friday, December 25, 2026 |
| New Year's Eve | observance | Thursday, December 31, 2026 |
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FAQ
How are 2026 US holiday dates calculated?
Every date on this page is computed by rules (fixed days, nth weekdays, Easter computus, and relative offsets). Nothing is hand-typed for a single year.
How many holidays are listed for 2026?
31 holidays for US: 11 public/bank (or federal) plus observances.
When is Thanksgiving 2026?
Thanksgiving 2026 is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
Where can I print a 2026 calendar?
Open any monthly page and choose the US Holidays Marked template — cells are labeled from this same holiday engine.
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