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US Holidays 2261 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns

All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 2261: the exact date, the day of the week, the federally observed date, and a live countdown to each.

Federal holidays 2261
HolidayDateDay of weekObservedCountdown
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 2261Tuesdayin 85596 days
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 21, 2261Mondayin 85616 days
Presidents' DayFebruary 18, 2261Mondayin 85644 days
Memorial DayMay 27, 2261Mondayin 85742 days
JuneteenthJune 19, 2261Wednesdayin 85765 days
Independence DayJuly 4, 2261Thursdayin 85780 days
Labor DaySeptember 2, 2261Mondayin 85840 days
Columbus DayOctober 14, 2261Mondayin 85882 days
Veterans DayNovember 11, 2261Mondayin 85910 days
ThanksgivingNovember 28, 2261Thursdayin 85927 days
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2261Wednesdayin 85954 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.

Other major observances 2261
HolidayDateDay of weekCountdown
Valentine's DayFebruary 14, 2261Thursdayin 85640 days
Mother's DayMay 12, 2261Sundayin 85727 days
Father's DayJune 16, 2261Sundayin 85762 days
HalloweenOctober 31, 2261Thursdayin 85899 days
New Year's EveDecember 31, 2261Tuesdayin 85960 days

Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal holidays are there in 2261?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 2261: 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 2261?

Thanksgiving 2261 falls on Thursday, November 28, 2261 — 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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