US Holidays 2561 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns
All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 2561: the exact date, the day of the week, the federally observed date, and a live countdown to each.
| Holiday | Date | Day of week | Observed | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1, 2561 | Thursday | — | in 195134 days |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 19, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195152 days |
| Presidents' Day | February 16, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195180 days |
| Memorial Day | May 25, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195278 days |
| Juneteenth | June 19, 2561 | Friday | — | in 195303 days |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2561 | Saturday | July 3, 2561 | in 195318 days |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195383 days |
| Columbus Day | October 12, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195418 days |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2561 | Wednesday | — | in 195448 days |
| Thanksgiving | November 26, 2561 | Thursday | — | in 195463 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2561 | Friday | — | in 195492 days |
When a fixed-date federal holiday falls on a Saturday it is observed the Friday before; on a Sunday, the Monday after. Monday-rule holidays (like Memorial Day or Labor Day) never need an observed date.
| Holiday | Date | Day of week | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | February 14, 2561 | Saturday | in 195178 days |
| Mother's Day | May 10, 2561 | Sunday | in 195263 days |
| Father's Day | June 21, 2561 | Sunday | in 195305 days |
| Halloween | October 31, 2561 | Saturday | in 195437 days |
| New Year's Eve | December 31, 2561 | Thursday | in 195498 days |
Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions
How many federal holidays are there in 2561?
There are 11 US federal holidays in 2561: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
When is Thanksgiving 2561?
Thanksgiving 2561 falls on Thursday, November 26, 2561 — the fourth Thursday of November, as set by federal law.
What does the "observed" date mean?
When a fixed-date federal holiday lands on a weekend, federal employees get the nearest weekday off instead: the Friday before if it falls on Saturday, or the Monday after if it falls on Sunday. That weekday is the observed date; the holiday itself does not move.
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