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US Holidays 2562 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns

All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 2562: the exact date, the day of the week, the federally observed date, and a live countdown to each.

Federal holidays 2562
HolidayDateDay of weekObservedCountdown
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 2562Fridayin 195509 days
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 18, 2562Mondayin 195526 days
Presidents' DayFebruary 15, 2562Mondayin 195554 days
Memorial DayMay 31, 2562Mondayin 195659 days
JuneteenthJune 19, 2562SaturdayJune 18, 2562in 195678 days
Independence DayJuly 4, 2562SundayJuly 5, 2562in 195693 days
Labor DaySeptember 6, 2562Mondayin 195757 days
Columbus DayOctober 11, 2562Mondayin 195792 days
Veterans DayNovember 11, 2562Thursdayin 195823 days
ThanksgivingNovember 25, 2562Thursdayin 195837 days
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2562SaturdayDecember 24, 2562in 195867 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 2562
HolidayDateDay of weekCountdown
Valentine's DayFebruary 14, 2562Sundayin 195553 days
Mother's DayMay 9, 2562Sundayin 195637 days
Father's DayJune 20, 2562Sundayin 195679 days
HalloweenOctober 31, 2562Sundayin 195812 days
New Year's EveDecember 31, 2562Fridayin 195873 days

Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal holidays are there in 2562?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 2562: 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 2562?

Thanksgiving 2562 falls on Thursday, November 25, 2562 — 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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