US Federal Holidays 2029
There are 11 federal holidays in 2029. Federal offices, banks and the postal service close on federal holidays; most private employers give at least the main ones off. State holidays and observances such as Black Friday are not federal days off.
Federal holidays 2029
| Date | Holiday | Day off |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | Mon, Jan 1 |
| Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Mon, Jan 15 |
| Monday | Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday) | Mon, Feb 19 |
| Monday | Memorial Day | Mon, May 28 |
| Tuesday | Juneteenth | Tue, Jun 19 |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | Wed, Jul 4 |
| Monday | Labor Day | Mon, Sep 3 |
| Monday | Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day | Mon, Oct 8 |
| Sunday | Veterans Day | Mon, Nov 12 |
| Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | Thu, Nov 22 |
| Tuesday | Christmas Day | Tue, Dec 25 |
When a federal holiday falls on a Saturday, it is observed on the Friday before. When it falls on a Sunday, it is observed on the Monday after. Substitute days are shown in amber. Week numbers follow ISO 8601 (Monday to Sunday).
Other important dates in 2029
These are not days off, but many people plan around them.
- Valentine's Day Wed, Feb 14
- St. Patrick's Day Sat, Mar 17
- Easter Sunday Sun, Apr 1
- Mother's Day Sun, May 13
- Father's Day Sun, Jun 17
- Halloween Wed, Oct 31
- Black Friday Fri, Nov 23
- Christmas Eve Mon, Dec 24
- New Year's Eve Mon, Dec 31
Plan your 2029
Frequently asked questions
How many federal holidays are there in 2029?
There are 11 federal holidays in 2029.
What happens when a federal holiday falls on a weekend?
When a federal holiday falls on a Saturday, it is observed on the Friday before. When it falls on a Sunday, it is observed on the Monday after. In 2029 this applies to Veterans Day (observed Monday, November 12, 2029).
When is the first federal holiday of 2029?
New Year's Day on Monday, January 1, 2029.
When is the last federal holiday of 2029?
Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25, 2029.