At present, the United States has 11 federal holidays, accumulated over the course of two and a half centuries. Some of the current dates make sense; others don’t. As a whole, these national holidays ...

The United States will recognize 11 public holidays this year at the federal level. That’s slightly below the global median: Across 190 members of the United Nations we analyzed, the typical country ...

The new year is well underway, and a handful of holidays have already passed. But if you still need to pen in important dates into your 2026, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a rundown of government ...

The second federal holiday of 2026 is quickly approaching and you may be wondering when all 11 federal holidays are taking place this year and what that means for you. Banks generally close on the ...

Despite President Donald Trump's recent change to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the holiday is not canceled. In December, Trump removed MLK Day and Juneteenth, both federal holidays, from the list of ...

The second federal holiday of 2026 is quickly approaching and you may be wondering when all 11 federal holidays are taking place this year and what that means for you. Banks generally close on the ...

The 2026 observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday, is just weeks away. Do workers get a day off? Are banks and post offices open? Here’s what you need to know about the holiday’s ...

The start of 2026 has arrived, and after many Americans and government employees had the day off on New Year’s Day, more holidays are ahead. The United States has 11 federal holidays. In 2025, ...

Who's ready for a holiday? OK, silly question, especially coming so soon after New Year's Day and Christmas, but it's a question that's often on our minds. The next holiday will be here in two weeks, ...

2026 is officially here, bringing a new set of federal holiday dates. The Office of Personnel Management lists 11 federal holidays throughout the year, with two in January: New Year's Day (Thursday, ...

On Dec. 18, President Donald Trump made the day before and after Christmas federal holidays for 2025. This avoided a one-day return to work on the Friday after the Dec. 25. This single day return to ...

Happy New Year! While you may still be recovering from 2026's first federal holiday, here's a list of the rest of the year's federal holiday dates The Office of Personnel Management lists 11 federal ...