United States public holidays 2025
11 public holidays
United States: 11 public holidays in 2025. 11 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).
Some regions add their own days off: 44 regional holidays only in part of the country (listed below).
United States: list of public holidays in 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 20 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Feb 17 | Monday | Washington's Birthday |
| May 26 | Monday | Memorial Day |
| Jun 19 | Thursday | Juneteenth |
| Jul 4 | Friday | Independence Day |
| Sep 1 | Monday | Labour DayLabor Day |
| Oct 13 | Monday | Columbus Day |
| Nov 11 | Tuesday | Veterans Day |
| Nov 27 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends in 2025
- Monday, January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, February 17: Washington's Birthday gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, May 26: Memorial Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Thursday, June 19: Juneteenth gives four days off if you take Friday, June 20 as a bridge day.
- Friday, July 4: Independence Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, September 1: Labour Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, October 13: Columbus Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Tuesday, November 11: Veterans Day gives four days off if you take Monday, November 10 as a bridge day.
- Thursday, November 27: Thanksgiving Day gives four days off if you take Friday, November 28 as a bridge day.
- Thursday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Friday, December 26 as a bridge day.
Holidays by month
- January2
- February1
- March0
- April0
- May1
- June1
- July1
- August0
- September1
- October1
- November2
- December1
United States: regional holidays in 2025
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12 | Lincoln's Birthday | Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, New Jersey, New York |
| Feb 15 | Susan B. Anthony Day | Florida, New York, West Virginia, Wisconsin |
| Mar 3 | Casimir Pulaski Day | Illinois |
| Mar 4 | Mardi Gras | Louisiana |
| Mar 4 | Town Meeting Day | Vermont |
| Mar 17 | Evacuation Day | Massachusetts |
| Mar 26 | Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day | Hawaii |
| Mar 31 | César Chávez Day | California |
| Mar 31 | Seward's Day | Alaska |
| Apr 16 | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia |
| Apr 18 | Good Friday | Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Indiana, Louisiana, New Jersey and 2 more |
| Apr 18 | Good Friday | Kentucky |
| Apr 21 | Patriots' Day | Maine, Massachusetts |
| Apr 25 | Arbor Day | Nebraska |
| Apr 28 | Confederate Memorial Day | Alabama |
| Apr 28 | Confederate Memorial Day | Mississippi |
| Apr 28 | State Holiday | Georgia |
| May 6 | Primary Election Day | Indiana |
| May 8 | Truman Day | Missouri |
| May 10 | Confederate Memorial Day | South Carolina |
| May 19 | Malcolm X Day | Illinois |
| Jun 2 | Jefferson Davis' birthday | Alabama |
| Jun 11 | Kamehameha Day | Hawaii |
| Jun 14 | Flag Day | Pennsylvania |
| Jun 17 | Bunker Hill Day | Massachusetts |
| Jun 20 | West Virginia Day | West Virginia |
| Jul 24 | Pioneer Day | Utah |
| Aug 11 | Victory Day | Rhode Island |
| Aug 15 | Statehood Day | Hawaii |
| Aug 18 | Bennington Battle Day | Vermont |
| Sep 9 | Primary Election Day | Wisconsin |
| Oct 6 | Frances Xavier Cabrini Day | Colorado |
| Oct 13 | Indigenous Peoples' Day | Alaska, District of Columbia, Iowa, Maine, Minnesota, New Mexico and 2 more |
| Oct 18 | Alaska Day | Alaska |
| Oct 31 | Nevada Day | Nevada |
| Nov 4 | Election Day | Indiana, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Wisconsin |
| Nov 28 | Day after Thanksgiving Day | California, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, New Hampshire and 4 more |
| Nov 28 | Family Day | Nevada, West Virginia |
| Nov 28 | State Holiday | Georgia |
| Dec 24 | Christmas Eve | Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Montana, Tennessee and 1 more |
| Dec 24 | Christmas Eve | North Carolina |
| Dec 26 | Boxing Day | South Carolina, Texas |
| Dec 26 | Washington's Birthday (substitute day) | Georgia |
| Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | Kentucky, Michigan, Montana |
Other dates in 2025 (not days off for everyone)
- February 14: Valentine's Day (observance)
- March 17: St. Patrick's Day (observance)
- April 15: Tax Day (observance)
- April 20: Easter Sunday (observance)
- April 23: Administrative Professionals Day (observance)
- May 11: Mother's Day (observance)
- June 15: Father's Day (observance)
- October 31: Halloween (observance)
- November 28: Day after Thanksgiving Day (observance)
- December 24: Christmas Eve (optional)
- December 31: New Year's Eve (observance)
United States: public holidays in other years
Public holidays in other countries
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See all countriesFrequently asked questions
United States: how many public holidays are there in 2025?
There are 11 public holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (January 1); Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 20); Washington's Birthday (February 17); Memorial Day (May 26); Juneteenth (June 19); Independence Day (July 4); Labour Day (September 1); Columbus Day (October 13); Veterans Day (November 11); Thanksgiving Day (November 27); Christmas Day (December 25).
United States: which 2025 holidays make a long weekend?
Monday, January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day gives a three-day weekend. Monday, February 17: Washington's Birthday gives a three-day weekend. Monday, May 26: Memorial Day gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, June 19: Juneteenth gives four days off if you take Friday, June 20 as a bridge day. Friday, July 4: Independence Day gives a three-day weekend. Monday, September 1: Labour Day gives a three-day weekend. Monday, October 13: Columbus Day gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, November 11: Veterans Day gives four days off if you take Monday, November 10 as a bridge day. Thursday, November 27: Thanksgiving Day gives four days off if you take Friday, November 28 as a bridge day. Thursday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Friday, December 26 as a bridge day.
United States: are there regional holidays?
Yes. Besides the national holidays, there are 44 regional holidays in 2025 observed only in some regions, for example Lincoln's Birthday (Connecticut, Illinois); Susan B. Anthony Day (Florida, New York); Casimir Pulaski Day (Illinois).
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