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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 85598 days
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 21, 2261Mondayin 85618 days
Presidents' DayFebruary 18, 2261Mondayin 85646 days
Memorial DayMay 27, 2261Mondayin 85744 days
JuneteenthJune 19, 2261Wednesdayin 85767 days
Independence DayJuly 4, 2261Thursdayin 85782 days
Labor DaySeptember 2, 2261Mondayin 85842 days
Columbus DayOctober 14, 2261Mondayin 85884 days
Veterans DayNovember 11, 2261Mondayin 85912 days
ThanksgivingNovember 28, 2261Thursdayin 85929 days
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2261Wednesdayin 85956 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 85642 days
Mother's DayMay 12, 2261Sundayin 85729 days
Father's DayJune 16, 2261Sundayin 85764 days
HalloweenOctober 31, 2261Thursdayin 85901 days
New Year's EveDecember 31, 2261Tuesdayin 85962 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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