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US Holidays 1933 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns

All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 1933: the exact date, the day of the week, the federally observed date, and a live countdown to each.

Federal holidays 1933
HolidayDateDay of weekObservedCountdown
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 1933SundayJanuary 2, 1933passed
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 16, 1933Mondaypassed
Presidents' DayFebruary 20, 1933Mondaypassed
Memorial DayMay 29, 1933Mondaypassed
JuneteenthJune 19, 1933Mondaypassed
Independence DayJuly 4, 1933Tuesdaypassed
Labor DaySeptember 4, 1933Mondaypassed
Columbus DayOctober 9, 1933Mondaypassed
Veterans DayNovember 11, 1933SaturdayNovember 10, 1933passed
ThanksgivingNovember 23, 1933Thursdaypassed
Christmas DayDecember 25, 1933Mondaypassed

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.

Other major observances 1933
HolidayDateDay of weekCountdown
Valentine's DayFebruary 14, 1933Tuesdaypassed
Mother's DayMay 14, 1933Sundaypassed
Father's DayJune 18, 1933Sundaypassed
HalloweenOctober 31, 1933Tuesdaypassed
New Year's EveDecember 31, 1933Sundaypassed
Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal holidays are there in 1933?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 1933: 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 1933?

Thanksgiving 1933 falls on Thursday, November 23, 1933 — 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.