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2026 Holidays for United States

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Groundhog Day
  • Valentine's Day
  • Washington's Birthday
  • Clocks go forward 1 hour (02:00 → 03:00) (not in Arizona and Hawaii)
  • Saint Patrick's Day
  • Good Friday
  • Easter Sunday
  • Mother's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Juneteenth National Independence Day
  • Father's Day
  • Independence Day (observed)
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Columbus Day
  • Halloween
  • Clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00) (not in Arizona and Hawaii)
  • Veterans Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year's Eve

Public holidays in the United States in 2026

The United States has 12 public holidays in 2026. 1 of them falls on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The months with the most public holidays are January, July, and November (2 each).

All public holidays in the United States in 2026

  • New Year's Day – Thursday, January 1, 2026
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 19, 2026
  • Washington's Birthday – Monday, February 16, 2026
  • Memorial Day – Monday, May 25, 2026
  • Juneteenth National Independence Day – Friday, June 19, 2026
  • Independence Day (observed) – Friday, July 3, 2026
  • Independence Day – Saturday, July 4, 2026
  • Labor Day – Monday, September 7, 2026
  • Columbus Day – Monday, October 12, 2026
  • Veterans Day – Wednesday, November 11, 2026
  • Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 26, 2026
  • Christmas Day – Friday, December 25, 2026

Clock changes in the United States in 2026

  • On Sunday, Mar 8, clocks go forward 1 hour, from 02:00 to 03:00 (not in Arizona and Hawaii).
  • On Sunday, Nov 1, clocks go back 1 hour, from 02:00 to 01:00 (not in Arizona and Hawaii).

Long weekends and bridge days in the United States in 2026

The weekend in the United States: Saturday and Sunday. The United States has 8 long weekends in 2026: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Sat, Jan 17 – Mon, Jan 19 – 3 days off (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
  • Sat, Feb 14 – Mon, Feb 16 – 3 days off (Washington's Birthday)
  • Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25 – 3 days off (Memorial Day)
  • Fri, Jun 19 – Sun, Jun 21 – 3 days off (Juneteenth National Independence Day)
  • Fri, Jul 3 – Sun, Jul 5 – 3 days off (Independence Day (observed), Independence Day)
  • Sat, Sep 5 – Mon, Sep 7 – 3 days off (Labor Day)
  • Sat, Oct 10 – Mon, Oct 12 – 3 days off (Columbus Day)
  • Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27 – 3 days off (Christmas Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take Fri, Jan 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 (New Year's Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Mon, Nov 9 and Tue, Nov 10): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Nov 7 – Wed, Nov 11 (Veterans Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Thu, Nov 12 and Fri, Nov 13): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Nov 11 – Sun, Nov 15 (Veterans Day)
  • Take Fri, Nov 27 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Nov 26 – Sun, Nov 29 (Thanksgiving Day)

2026 at a glance

  • 2026 has 365 days.
  • 2026 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Thursday.
  • 2026 has the same calendar as 2015 and 2037.
  • Public holidays in the United States: 12

Monthly calendars for 2026

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