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Public holidays in United States 2021
Overview of 119 public holidays and observances in United States for 2021, including 15 official public holidays. Dates are shown with the day of the week.
Public holidays in United States 2020 · Public holidays in United States 2022 · Calendar 2021
Public holidays
Date Name
1 January 2021 (Friday)New Year's Day 18 January 2021 (Monday)Martin Luther King Jr. Day 15 February 2021 (Monday)Presidents' Day 31 May 2021 (Monday)Memorial Day 18 June 2021 (Friday)Juneteenth (observed) 19 June 2021 (Saturday)Juneteenth 4 July 2021 (Sunday)Independence Day 5 July 2021 (Monday)Independence Day (observed) 6 September 2021 (Monday)Labour Day 11 October 2021 (Monday)Columbus Day 11 November 2021 (Thursday)Veterans' Day 25 November 2021 (Thursday)Thanksgiving 24 December 2021 (Friday)Christmas Day (observed) 25 December 2021 (Saturday)Christmas Day 31 December 2021 (Friday)New Year's Day (observed)
Observances
Date Name
14 February 2021 (Sunday)Valentine's Day 17 March 2021 (Wednesday)St. Patrick's Day 9 May 2021 (Sunday)Mother's Day 20 June 2021 (Sunday)Father's Day 31 October 2021 (Sunday)Halloween 26 November 2021 (Friday)Black Friday 24 December 2021 (Friday)Christmas Eve 31 December 2021 (Friday)New Year's Eve
Alabama
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26 April 2021 (Monday)Confederate Memorial Day 7 June 2021 (Monday)Jefferson Davis Birthday
Alaska
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29 March 2021 (Monday)Seward's Day 18 October 2021 (Monday)Alaska Day
California
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15 February 2021 (Monday)Susan B. Anthony Day 31 March 2021 (Wednesday)César Chávez Day 26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Colorado
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31 March 2021 (Wednesday)César Chávez Day 4 October 2021 (Monday)Frances Xavier Cabrini Day
Connecticut
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12 February 2021 (Friday)Lincoln's Birthday 2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday
Delaware
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2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday 2 November 2021 (Tuesday)Election Day 26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Florida
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15 February 2021 (Monday)Susan B. Anthony Day 26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Georgia
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2 April 2021 (Friday)State Holiday 26 November 2021 (Friday)State Holiday
Hawaii
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26 March 2021 (Friday)Prince Kūhiō Day 11 June 2021 (Friday)King Kamehameha Day 20 August 2021 (Friday)Statehood Day
Illinois
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12 February 2021 (Friday)Lincoln's Birthday 1 March 2021 (Monday)Casimir Pulaski Day
Indiana
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2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday 4 May 2021 (Tuesday)Primary Election Day 2 November 2021 (Tuesday)Election Day 26 November 2021 (Friday)Lincoln's Birthday
Iowa
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12 February 2021 (Friday)Lincoln's Birthday
Kansas
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23 December 2021 (Thursday)Christmas Eve (observed) 24 December 2021 (Friday)Christmas Eve
Kentucky
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2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday 31 December 2021 (Friday)New Year's Eve
Louisiana
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16 February 2021 (Tuesday)Mardi Gras 2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday
Maine
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19 April 2021 (Monday)Patriots' Day
Maryland
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20 January 2021 (Wednesday)Inauguration Day 26 November 2021 (Friday)American Indian Heritage Day
Massachusetts
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19 April 2021 (Monday)Patriots' Day
Michigan
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26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving 23 December 2021 (Thursday)Christmas Eve (observed) 24 December 2021 (Friday)Christmas Eve 31 December 2021 (Friday)New Year's Eve
Mississippi
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26 April 2021 (Monday)Confederate Memorial Day
Missouri
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7 May 2021 (Friday)Truman Day (observed) 8 May 2021 (Saturday)Truman Day
Nebraska
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30 April 2021 (Friday)Arbor Day
Nevada
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29 October 2021 (Friday)Nevada Day 26 November 2021 (Friday)Family Day
New Hampshire
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26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
New Jersey
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12 February 2021 (Friday)Lincoln's Birthday 2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday 2 November 2021 (Tuesday)Election Day
New Mexico
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26 November 2021 (Friday)Presidents' Day
New York
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12 February 2021 (Friday)Lincoln's Birthday 15 February 2021 (Monday)Susan B. Anthony Day 2 November 2021 (Tuesday)Election Day
North Carolina
Date Name
2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday 26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving 23 December 2021 (Thursday)Christmas Eve (observed) 24 December 2021 (Friday)Christmas Eve 26 December 2021 (Sunday)Day After Christmas 27 December 2021 (Monday)Day After Christmas (observed)
North Dakota
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2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday
Oklahoma
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26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Pennsylvania
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2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday 2 November 2021 (Tuesday)Election Day 26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Rhode Island
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9 August 2021 (Monday)Victory Day
South Carolina
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26 April 2021 (Monday)Confederate Memorial Day
South Dakota
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11 October 2021 (Monday)Native Americans' Day
Tennessee
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2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday
Texas
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19 January 2021 (Tuesday)Confederate Memorial Day 2 March 2021 (Tuesday)Texas Independence Day 31 March 2021 (Wednesday)César Chávez Day 2 April 2021 (Friday)Good Friday 21 April 2021 (Wednesday)San Jacinto Day 27 August 2021 (Friday)Lyndon Baines Johnson Day 26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving 23 December 2021 (Thursday)Christmas Eve (observed) 24 December 2021 (Friday)Christmas Eve 26 December 2021 (Sunday)Day After Christmas
Utah
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23 July 2021 (Friday)Pioneer Day (observed) 24 July 2021 (Saturday)Pioneer Day
Vermont
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2 March 2021 (Tuesday)Town Meeting Day 16 August 2021 (Monday)Bennington Battle Day
Virginia
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20 January 2021 (Wednesday)Inauguration Day
Washington
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26 November 2021 (Friday)Native American Heritage Day
Washington D.C.
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20 January 2021 (Wednesday)Inauguration Day 16 April 2021 (Friday)Emancipation Day
West Virginia
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20 June 2021 (Sunday)West Virginia Day 21 June 2021 (Monday)West Virginia Day (observed) 26 November 2021 (Friday)Day After Thanksgiving
Wisconsin
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15 February 2021 (Monday)Susan B. Anthony Day 23 December 2021 (Thursday)Christmas Eve (observed) 24 December 2021 (Friday)Christmas Eve 31 December 2021 (Friday)New Year's Eve