Public holidays in United States, 2025
United States has 11 public holidays in 2025. 11 fall on a working day and 0 on a weekend — which is the number that decides how many days off you actually get.
11 of 11 holidays
- 01 01 New Year's Day Wednesday
- 20 01 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday
- 17 02 Washington's Birthday Monday
- 26 05 Memorial Day Monday
- 19 06 Juneteenth Thursday
- 04 07 Independence Day Friday
- 01 09 Labor Day Monday
- 13 10 Columbus Day Monday
- 11 11 Veterans Day Tuesday
- 27 11 Thanksgiving Day Thursday
- 25 12 Christmas Day Thursday
2025 at a glance
Every day of the year. Filled squares are public holidays; the pale ones are weekends. A holiday touching a weekend is a long one.
Holidays you have, and days off you get
These are the two different questions this page answers. A country can have a long list of public holidays and still give you fewer days away from work than a neighbour with a shorter list, purely because of which weekday they fall on. Only some countries substitute a weekday when a holiday lands on a weekend; where they do not, the holiday simply passes.
FAQ
How many public holidays does United States have in 2025?
11, of which 11 fall on a working day and 0 on a weekend.
Why does it matter which fall on a weekend?
Because a holiday on a Saturday is a holiday you do not get. 0 of United States's land on one, and most countries do not move them.