The most common (Federal) holidays of the United States (USA) in 2025 are listed below.
Number | Date | Federal holiday | Day | Days to go |
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Holiday | Date | Day |
New Year's Day | January 1 | Thursday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | January 19 | Monday |
George Washington’s Birthday | February 16 | Monday |
Memorial Day | May 25 | Monday |
Juneteenth | June 19 | Friday |
Independence Day | July 3 | Friday |
Labor Day | September 7 | Monday |
Columbus Day | October 12 | Monday |
Veterans Day | November 11 | Wednesday |
Thanksgiving Day | November 26 | Thursday |
Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday |
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Other Celebrations:
Date | Celebration | Day's away/passed |
November 28, 2025 | Black Friday | 69 days |
December 31, 2025 | New Year's Eve | 102 days |
January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | 103 days |
February 14, 2026 | Valentine's Day | 147 days |
February 17, 2026 | Mardi Gras Carnival | 150 days |
February 18, 2026 | Lent | 149 days |
March 8, 2026 | Daylight Saving Starts | 169 days |
March 17, 2026 | St. Patrick's Day | 178 days |
April 03, 2026 | Good Friday | 195 days |
April 05, 2026 | Easter | 197 days |
May 10, 2026 | Mother's Day | 232 days |
May 24, 2026 | Pentecost | 246 days |
June 21, 2026 | Father's Day | 274 days |
October 31, 2025 | Halloween | 41 days |
November 2, 2025 | Daylight Saving Ends | 12 days |
November 28, 2025 | Black Friday | 69 days |
December 31, 2025 | New Year's Eve | 102 days |
What are federal holidays?
Federal holidays are significant public holidays recognized by the federal government of the United States. These holidays hold a special place in the nation's calendar. All federal agencies, including federal offices, courts, and banks, typically observe them. Congress usually designates federal holidays to commemorate important events, people, or principles in American history.
What happens when a federal holiday falls on a weekend?
If a national holiday occurs on a weekend, it is usually observed on the following Monday, known as a "Monday holiday." For example, if New Year's Day falls on a Sunday, it is observed on Monday, January 2nd.
How paid holidays benefit your business:
Paid holidays can benefit your business in several ways:
Overall, paid holidays can significantly impact employee morale, productivity, and retention, making them a valuable benefit for businesses to offer.