Public Holidays in united-states-of-america 2026 + Free Staff Planning Template
Complete list of official public holidays and free downloadable staff planning templates
Official Public Holidays
12 holidays in united-states-of-america for 2026
Holiday | Date | Day | Applies To |
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New Year's Day
New Year's Day is the first day of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used in many countries...
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January 01 | Thursday | Nationwide |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Day marks the anniversary of the date of birth of the influential American civ...
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January 19 | Monday | Nationwide |
Presidents' Day
Washington's Birthday, or Presidents' Day, honors the life and work of the first president of the...
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February 16 | Monday | Nationwide |
Memorial Day
Memorial Day commemorates all Americans who have died in military service for the United States.
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May 25 | Monday | Nationwide |
Juneteenth
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, is a holiday or observance in many US...
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June 19 | Friday | Nationwide |
Independence Day (substitute)
On Independence Day, Americans celebrate the anniversary of publication of the Declaration of Ind...
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July 03 | Friday | Nationwide |
Independence Day
On Independence Day, Americans celebrate the anniversary of publication of the Declaration of Ind...
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July 04 | Saturday | Nationwide |
Labor Day
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States. It gives workers a day of rest and it celebr...
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September 07 | Monday | Nationwide |
Columbus Day
Columbus Day celebrates 15th century explorer Christopher Columbus's arrival in America in 1492.
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October 12 | Monday | Nationwide |
Veterans Day
Veterans Day in the USA is a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States Military S...
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November 11 | Wednesday | Nationwide |
Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day in the United States is traditionally a holiday to give thanks for the food coll...
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November 26 | Thursday | Nationwide |
Christmas Day
Christmas Day celebrates Jesus Christ's birth.
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December 25 | Friday | Nationwide |
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