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Public holidays in United States 2021

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Every public holiday in United States in 2021 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

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Public holiday dates in United States, 2021

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryFridayNew Year's DayNational
6 JanuaryWednesdayEpiphanyRegional
18 JanuaryMondayMartin Luther King Jr. DayNational
19 JanuaryTuesdayConfederate Memorial DayRegional
20 JanuaryWednesdayInauguration DayRegional
12 FebruaryFridayLincoln's BirthdayRegional
15 FebruaryMondayWashington's BirthdayNational
16 FebruaryTuesdayMardi GrasRegional
1 MarchMondayGuam Discovery DayRegional
2 MarchTuesdayTexas Independence DayRegional
22 MarchMondayEmancipation DayRegional
24 MarchWednesdayCommonwealth Covenant DayRegional
26 MarchFridayPrince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayRegional
29 MarchMondaySeward's DayRegional
31 MarchWednesdayCesar Chavez DayRegional
1 AprilThursdayHoly ThursdayRegional
2 AprilFridayGood FridayRegional
5 AprilMondayEaster MondayRegional
16 AprilFridayAmerican Samoa Flag Day (observed)Regional
17 AprilSaturdayAmerican Samoa Flag DayRegional
19 AprilMondayPatriots' DayRegional
21 AprilWednesdaySan Jacinto DayRegional
26 AprilMondayConfederate Memorial DayRegional
30 AprilFridayArbor DayRegional
4 MayTuesdayPrimary Election DayRegional
7 MayFridayTruman Day (observed)Regional
8 MaySaturdayTruman DayRegional
31 MayMondayMemorial DayNational
7 JuneMondayJefferson Davis BirthdayRegional
11 JuneFridayKamehameha DayRegional
18 JuneFridayJuneteenth National Independence Day (observed)National
19 JuneSaturdayJuneteenth National Independence DayNational
20 JuneSundayWest Virginia DayRegional
21 JuneMondayWest Virginia Day (observed)Regional
3 JulySaturdayEmancipation DayRegional
4 JulySundayIndependence DayNational
5 JulyMondayIndependence Day (observed)National
16 JulyFridayManu'a Islands Cession DayRegional
21 JulyWednesdayLiberation Day (Guam)Regional
23 JulyFridayPioneer Day (observed)Regional
24 JulySaturdayPioneer DayRegional
25 JulySundayPuerto Rico Constitution DayRegional
26 JulyMondayPuerto Rico Constitution Day (observed)Regional
9 AugustMondayVictory DayRegional
16 AugustMondayBennington Battle DayRegional
20 AugustFridayStatehood DayRegional
27 AugustFridayLyndon Baines Johnson DayRegional
6 SeptemberMondayLabor DayNational
4 OctoberMondayFrances Xavier Cabrini DayRegional
10 OctoberSundayWhite SundayRegional
11 OctoberMondayColumbus DayNational
18 OctoberMondayAlaska DayRegional
29 OctoberFridayNevada DayRegional
1 NovemberMondayLiberty DayRegional
2 NovemberTuesdayAll Souls' DayRegional
4 NovemberThursdayCitizenship DayRegional
11 NovemberThursdayVeterans DayNational
19 NovemberFridayPuerto Rican Culture and Discovery of Puerto Rico DayRegional
25 NovemberThursdayThanksgiving DayNational
26 NovemberFridayDay After ThanksgivingRegional
8 DecemberWednesdayLady of Camarin DayRegional
23 DecemberThursdayWashington's BirthdayRegional
24 DecemberFridayChristmas Day (observed)National
25 DecemberSaturdayChristmas DayNational
26 DecemberSundayDay After ChristmasRegional
27 DecemberMondayDay After Christmas (observed)Regional
31 DecemberFridayNew Year's Day (observed)National

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 15 national holidays in 2021, 12 fall on a weekday and 3 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in United States 2020 · Public holidays in United States 2022

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to United States.