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Public holidays in United States 2003
Overview of 104 public holidays and observances in United States for 2003, including 10 official public holidays. Dates are shown with the day of the week.
Public holidays in United States 2002 · Public holidays in United States 2004 · Calendar 2003
Public holidays
Date Name
1 January 2003 (Wednesday)New Year's Day 20 January 2003 (Monday)Martin Luther King Jr. Day 17 February 2003 (Monday)Presidents' Day 26 May 2003 (Monday)Memorial Day 4 July 2003 (Friday)Independence Day 1 September 2003 (Monday)Labour Day 13 October 2003 (Monday)Columbus Day 11 November 2003 (Tuesday)Veterans' Day 27 November 2003 (Thursday)Thanksgiving 25 December 2003 (Thursday)Christmas Day
Observances
Date Name
14 February 2003 (Friday)Valentine's Day 17 March 2003 (Monday)St. Patrick's Day 11 May 2003 (Sunday)Mother's Day 15 June 2003 (Sunday)Father's Day 31 October 2003 (Friday)Halloween 28 November 2003 (Friday)Black Friday 24 December 2003 (Wednesday)Christmas Eve 31 December 2003 (Wednesday)New Year's Eve
Alabama
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28 April 2003 (Monday)Confederate Memorial Day 2 June 2003 (Monday)Jefferson Davis Birthday
Alaska
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31 March 2003 (Monday)Seward's Day 17 October 2003 (Friday)Alaska Day (observed) 18 October 2003 (Saturday)Alaska Day
California
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15 February 2003 (Saturday)Susan B. Anthony Day 31 March 2003 (Monday)César Chávez Day 28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Colorado
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31 March 2003 (Monday)César Chávez Day 6 October 2003 (Monday)Frances Xavier Cabrini Day
Connecticut
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12 February 2003 (Wednesday)Lincoln's Birthday 18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday
Delaware
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18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday 4 November 2003 (Tuesday)Election Day 28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Florida
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15 February 2003 (Saturday)Susan B. Anthony Day 28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Georgia
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18 April 2003 (Friday)State Holiday 28 November 2003 (Friday)State Holiday
Hawaii
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26 March 2003 (Wednesday)Prince Kūhiō Day 11 June 2003 (Wednesday)King Kamehameha Day 15 August 2003 (Friday)Statehood Day
Illinois
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12 February 2003 (Wednesday)Lincoln's Birthday 3 March 2003 (Monday)Casimir Pulaski Day
Indiana
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18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday 6 May 2003 (Tuesday)Primary Election Day 4 November 2003 (Tuesday)Election Day 28 November 2003 (Friday)Lincoln's Birthday
Iowa
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12 February 2003 (Wednesday)Lincoln's Birthday
Kansas
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24 December 2003 (Wednesday)Christmas Eve
Kentucky
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18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday 31 December 2003 (Wednesday)New Year's Eve
Louisiana
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4 March 2003 (Tuesday)Mardi Gras 18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday
Maine
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21 April 2003 (Monday)Patriots' Day
Maryland
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28 November 2003 (Friday)American Indian Heritage Day
Massachusetts
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21 April 2003 (Monday)Patriots' Day
Michigan
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28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving 24 December 2003 (Wednesday)Christmas Eve 31 December 2003 (Wednesday)New Year's Eve
Mississippi
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28 April 2003 (Monday)Confederate Memorial Day
Missouri
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8 May 2003 (Thursday)Truman Day
Nebraska
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25 April 2003 (Friday)Arbor Day
Nevada
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31 October 2003 (Friday)Nevada Day 28 November 2003 (Friday)Family Day
New Hampshire
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28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
New Jersey
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12 February 2003 (Wednesday)Lincoln's Birthday 18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday 4 November 2003 (Tuesday)Election Day
New Mexico
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28 November 2003 (Friday)Presidents' Day
New York
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12 February 2003 (Wednesday)Lincoln's Birthday 15 February 2003 (Saturday)Susan B. Anthony Day 4 November 2003 (Tuesday)Election Day
North Carolina
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18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday 28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving 24 December 2003 (Wednesday)Christmas Eve 26 December 2003 (Friday)Day After Christmas
North Dakota
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18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday
Oklahoma
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28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Pennsylvania
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18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday 4 November 2003 (Tuesday)Election Day 28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Rhode Island
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11 August 2003 (Monday)Victory Day
South Carolina
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28 April 2003 (Monday)Confederate Memorial Day
South Dakota
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13 October 2003 (Monday)Native Americans' Day
Tennessee
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18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday
Texas
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19 January 2003 (Sunday)Confederate Memorial Day 2 March 2003 (Sunday)Texas Independence Day 31 March 2003 (Monday)César Chávez Day 18 April 2003 (Friday)Good Friday 21 April 2003 (Monday)San Jacinto Day 27 August 2003 (Wednesday)Lyndon Baines Johnson Day 28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving 24 December 2003 (Wednesday)Christmas Eve 26 December 2003 (Friday)Day After Christmas
Utah
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24 July 2003 (Thursday)Pioneer Day
Vermont
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4 March 2003 (Tuesday)Town Meeting Day 15 August 2003 (Friday)Bennington Battle Day (observed) 16 August 2003 (Saturday)Bennington Battle Day
Washington
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28 November 2003 (Friday)Native American Heritage Day
Washington D.C.
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16 April 2003 (Wednesday)Emancipation Day
West Virginia
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20 June 2003 (Friday)West Virginia Day 28 November 2003 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Wisconsin
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15 February 2003 (Saturday)Susan B. Anthony Day 24 December 2003 (Wednesday)Christmas Eve 31 December 2003 (Wednesday)New Year's Eve