Mark Your Calendar: A Guide to US Federal Holidays and Dates for the Upcoming Years
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US federal holidays hold significant cultural and historical importance, providing a time for national commemoration and celebration. Knowing the dates of these holidays in the upcoming years allows us to plan activities, gatherings, and well-deserved breaks. In this article, we will outline the major US federal holidays and provide a list of their dates for the upcoming years, ensuring you stay informed and prepared.
US Federal Holidays and Dates
New Year's Day:
Date: January 1st
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Monday, January 1st
Year 2025: Wednesday, January 1st
Year 2026: Thursday, January 1st
Year 2027: Friday, January 1st
Year 2028: Saturday, January 1st
Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
Date: Third Monday in January
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Monday, January 15th
Year 2025: Monday, January 20th
Year 2026: Monday, January 19th
Year 2027: Monday, January 18th
Year 2028: Monday, January 17th
Presidents Day (Washington's Birthday):
Date: Third Monday in February
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Monday, February 19th
Year 2025: Monday, February 17th
Year 2026: Monday, February 16th
Year 2027: Monday, February 15th
Year 2028: Monday, February 21st
Memorial Day:
Date: Last Monday in May
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Monday, May 27th
Year 2025: Monday, May 26th
Year 2026: Monday, May 25th
Year 2027: Monday, May 31st
Year 2028: Monday, May 29th
Independence Day:
Date: July 4th
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Thursday, July 4th
Year 2025: Friday, July 4th
Year 2026: Saturday, July 4th (observed on Friday, July 3rd)
Year 2027: Sunday, July 4th (observed on Monday, July 5th)
Year 2028: Tuesday, July 4th
Labor Day:
Date: First Monday in September
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Monday, September 2nd
Year 2025: Monday, September 1st
Year 2026: Monday, September 7th
Year 2027: Monday, September 6th
Year 2028: Monday, September 4th
Columbus Day:
Date: Second Monday in October
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Monday, October 14th
Year 2025: Monday, October 13th
Year 2026: Monday, October 12th
Year 2027: Monday, October 11th
Year 2028: Monday, October 9th
Veterans Day:
Date: November 11th
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Monday, November 11th
Year 2025: Tuesday, November 11th
Year 2026: Wednesday, November 11th
Year 2027: Thursday, November 11th
Year 2028: Saturday, November 11th (observed on Friday, November 10th)
Thanksgiving Day:
Date: Fourth Thursday in November
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Thursday, November 28th
Year 2025: Thursday, November 27th
Year 2026: Thursday, November 26th
Year 2027: Thursday, November 25th
Year 2028: Thursday, November 23rd
Christmas Day:
Date: December 25th
Upcoming Dates:
Year 2024: Wednesday, December 25th
Year 2025: Thursday, December 25th
Year 2026: Friday, December 25th
Year 2027: Saturday, December 25th
Year 2028: Monday, December 25th
Knowing the dates of US federal holidays in the upcoming years allows us to plan and make the most of these special occasions. By marking our calendars, we can anticipate and prepare for meaningful celebrations, family gatherings, and well-deserved breaks. Stay informed and organized, ensuring you never miss out on the festivities and important moments that these holidays offer.