Federal Holidays

Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103) establishes the public holidays listed in these pages for Federal employees. Please note that most Federal employees work on a Monday through Friday schedule. For these employees, when a holiday falls on a nonworkday -- Saturday or Sunday -- the holiday usually is observed on Monday (if the holiday falls on Sunday) or Friday (if the holiday falls on Saturday).To see holidays for a specific year, please select the tab labeled with your year of interest.Download iCalendar (.ICS) file for displayed years Related InformationFederal Employee Compensation Package: It's More than Just SalaryFederal Holidays - "In Lieu Of" DeterminationFederal Holidays - Work Schedules and Pay 2024 Holiday Schedule Date Holiday Monday, January 01 New Year’s Day Monday, January 15 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday, February 19 * Washington’s Birthday Monday, May 27 Memorial Day Wednesday, June 19 Juneteenth National Independence Day Thursday, July 04 Independence Day Monday,...