Public holidays 2027
Public holidays in the United States 2027
The United States has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 10 of them on a working day. 3 more holidays apply only in some regions.
United States 2027 at a glance
- Nationwide public holidays
- 10
- Of those, on a working day
- 10
- Of those, on a weekend
- 0
- Regional only
- 3
- Longest break
- 3 days (1 January to 3 January)
- Bridge days
- 2
- Most nationwide holidays in
- January (2)
The weekend is taken as Saturday and Sunday for the working-day count, the long weekends and the bridge days.
All public holidays in the United States, 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Presidents Day | Washington's Birthday | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Good Friday | Some regions: US-CT, US-DE, US-HI, US-IN, US-KY, US-LA, US-NC, US-ND, US-NJ, US-TN | |
| Monday | Memorial Day | Memorial Day | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Independence Day | Independence Day | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Labour Day | Labor Day | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Columbus Day | Columbus Day | Some regions: US-AL, US-AZ, US-CO, US-CT, US-GA, US-IA, US-ID, US-IL, US-IN, US-KS, US-KY, US-LA, US-MA, US-MD, US-ME, US-MO, US-MS, US-MT, US-NC, US-NE, US-NH, US-NJ, US-NM, US-NY, US-OH, US-OK, US-PA, US-RI, US-SC, US-TN, US-UT, US-VA, US-WV | |
| Monday | Indigenous Peoples' Day | Indigenous Peoples' Day | Some regions: US-AK, US-AL, US-CA, US-HI, US-IA, US-LA, US-ME, US-MI, US-MN, US-NC, US-NE, US-NM, US-OK, US-OR, US-SD, US-TX, US-VA, US-VT, US-WI | |
| Thursday | Veterans Day | Veterans Day | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | Thanksgiving Day | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
Source: Nager.Date, checked on . Regions are ISO 3166-2 codes.
Long weekends and bridge days in the United States
A long weekend is three or more days off in a row made by a nationwide holiday and the weekend. A bridge day is a working day with a day off on both sides: one leave day there joins a holiday to the weekend, or two holidays to each other.
Long weekends (8)
- Friday 1 January to Sunday 3 January 2027: 3 days off, with New Year's Day.
- Saturday 16 January to Monday 18 January 2027: 3 days off, with Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
- Saturday 13 February to Monday 15 February 2027: 3 days off, with Presidents Day.
- Saturday 29 May to Monday 31 May 2027: 3 days off, with Memorial Day.
- Friday 18 June to Sunday 20 June 2027: 3 days off, with Juneteenth National Independence Day.
- Saturday 3 July to Monday 5 July 2027: 3 days off, with Independence Day.
- Saturday 4 September to Monday 6 September 2027: 3 days off, with Labour Day.
- Friday 24 December to Sunday 26 December 2027: 3 days off, with Christmas Day.
Bridge days (2)
- Friday 12 November: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 11 November to Sunday 14 November 2027 (next to Veterans Day).
- Friday 26 November: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 25 November to Sunday 28 November 2027 (next to Thanksgiving Day).
Regional holidays are left out of both lists: they depend on where the employee works.
Regional holidays
3 of the public holidays in the United States apply only in the regions named in the table. Whether one applies to an employee depends on where they work, so a company with people in several regions has a different list for each.
Other days listed for the United States
Nager.Date also lists these 4 days with a type other than public holiday. They are not counted above and are not in the calendar feed.
| Date | Day | Name | Type | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | Lincoln's Birthday | Observance | Some regions: US-CA, US-CT, US-IL, US-IN, US-KY, US-MI, US-NY, US-MO, US-OH | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Optional | Some regions: US-TX | |
| Saturday | Truman Day | School holiday, Authorities closed | Some regions: US-MO | |
| Monday | Columbus Day | Bank holiday | Nationwide |
Add the United States to your calendar
Download the 2027 calendar (.ics), or paste its address into Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar to subscribe. It holds one all-day event per public holiday and marks none of them as busy.
https://hoursquare.com/public-holidays/united-states/2027.ics
Plan leave around these dates
Check how many working days a trip really needs, with the United States's holidays taken out, in the vacation calculator. The glossary explains what a public holiday is in HR terms.
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