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Holidays in United States

Every public, bank and school holiday in United States for 2026 and 2027, with long weekends and festival days marked.

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United States has 23 holidays in 2026: 12 public, 10 observance, 1 optional.

12public and bank holidays in 2026
1long weekends left in 2026
20festivals in our guide
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Public or bank holidayObservance, school or optionalFestival daysToday

January 2026

  1. New Year's Day
    Public
    Passed
  2. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
    Public
    Passed

February 2026

  1. Valentine's Day
    Observance
    Passed
  2. Washington's Birthday
    Public
    Passed

March 2026

  1. St. Patrick's Day
    Observance
    Passed

April 2026

  1. Easter Sunday
    Observance
    PassedRead the guide to Easter Sunday
  2. Tax Day
    Observance
    Passed
  3. Administrative Professionals Day
    Observance
    Passed

May 2026

  1. Mother's Day
    Observance
    Passed
  2. Memorial Day
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Memorial Day

June 2026

  1. Juneteenth
    Public
    Passed
  2. Father's Day
    Observance
    Passed

July 2026

  1. Independence Day (substitute day)
    PublicSubstitute day
    Passed
  2. Independence Day
    Public
    Passed

September 2026

  1. Labour DayLabor Day
    Public
    Passed

October 2026

  1. Columbus Day
    Public
    Passed
  2. Halloween
    Observance
    In 18 days

November 2026

  1. Veterans Day
    Public
    Next · In 29 days
  2. Thanksgiving Day
    PublicBridge day possible
    In 44 daysRead the guide to Thanksgiving Day
  3. Day after Thanksgiving Day
    Observance
    In 45 days

December 2026

  1. Christmas Eve
    Optional
    In 72 days
  2. Christmas Day
    PublicLong weekend
    In 73 days
  3. New Year's Eve
    Observance
    In 79 days
Festivals

Festivals in United States

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EDC Orlando, United States
In 24 daysTraditional Festival
NovFri

EDC Orlando

6–8 Nov 2026USUnited States
Boston Tea Party Reenactment, United States
In 64 daysTraditional Festival
DecWed

Boston Tea Party Reenactment

16–17 Dec 2026USUnited States
Philadelphia Mummers Parade, United States
In 80 daysTraditional Festival
JanFri

Philadelphia Mummers Parade

1–2 Jan 2027USUnited States
Mardi Gras in New Orleans, United States
In 85 daysReligious Festival
JanWed

Mardi Gras in New Orleans

6 Jan – 9 Feb 2027USUnited States
Detroit Auto Show, United States
In 93 daysMotor Festival
JanThu

Detroit Auto Show

14–24 Jan 2027USUnited States
Iditarod, United States
In 5 monthsTraditional Festival
MarSat

Iditarod

6 Mar 2027USUnited States
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, United States
In 10 monthsMotor Festival
AugFri

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

6–15 Aug 2027USUnited States
Day of Dead Parade in LA, United States
ExpectedTraditional Festival
2026Octexp.

Day of Dead Parade in LA

Expected October 2026USUnited States
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, United States
ExpectedTraditional Festival
2026Novexp.

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Expected November 2026USUnited States
San Sebastián Street Festival, United States
ExpectedTraditional Festival
2027Janexp.

San Sebastián Street Festival

Expected January 2027USUnited States
Sundance Film Festival, United States
ExpectedFilm Festival
2027Janexp.

Sundance Film Festival

Expected January 2027USUnited States
Daytona 500, United States
ExpectedMotor Festival
2027Febexp.

Daytona 500

Expected February 2027USUnited States
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, United States
ExpectedMusic Festival
2027Aprexp.

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

Expected April 2027USUnited States
Tulip Time Festival, United States
ExpectedFlower Festival
2027Mayexp.

Tulip Time Festival

Expected May 2027USUnited States
Portland Rose Festival, United States
ExpectedTraditional Festival
2027Mayexp.

Portland Rose Festival

Expected May 2027USUnited States
Chicago Blues Festival, United States
ExpectedMusic Festival
2027Junexp.

Chicago Blues Festival

Expected June 2027USUnited States
Biennial of the Americas, United States
ExpectedArts Festival
2027Junexp.

Biennial of the Americas

Expected June 2027USUnited States
Neptune Festival, United States
ExpectedMusic Festival
2027Sepexp.

Neptune Festival

Expected September 2027USUnited States
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, United States
ExpectedTraditional Festival
2027Octexp.

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Expected October 2027USUnited States
Copa América Conmebol, United States
Dates TBACultural Festival
DatesTBA 

Copa América Conmebol

Last held Jun 2024 · new dates TBAUSUnited States
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Easter
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Easter

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Memorial Day in United States
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Memorial Day in United States

Discover the significance of Memorial Day celebrations across the United States, from the National Memorial Day Parade in D.C. to local community observances. Learn about traditions, events, and cultural impact honoring fallen heroes.

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Thanksgiving
Across the Americas

Thanksgiving

Explore the rich history and diverse traditions of Thanksgiving in the United States and Canada, from colonial feasts to modern-day celebrations of gratitude, family, and community spirit.

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