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Federal Holidays

2025 Federal Holiday Schedule

New Year's Day Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Inauguration Day Monday, January 20, 2025*
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday, January 20, 2025
Washington's Birthday Monday, February 17, 2025**
Memorial Day Monday, May 26, 2025
Juneteenth National Independence Day
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Independence Day Friday, July 4, 2025
Labor Day Monday, September 1, 2025
Columbus Day Monday, October 13, 2025
Veterans Day Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 27, 2025
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25, 2025

* This holiday is designated as "Inauguration Day" in section 6103(c) of title 5 of the United States Code, which is the law that specifies holidays for Federal employees. Federal employees in the Washington, DC, area are entitled to a holiday on the day a President is inaugurated on January 20th for each fourth year after 1965.

** This holiday is designated as "Washington’s Birthday" in Section 6103(a) of Title 5 of the United States Code, which is the law that specifies holidays for Federal employees. Though other institutions such as state and local governments and private businesses may use other names, it is our policy to always refer to holidays by the names designated in the law.