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US Holidays 2051 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns

All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 2051: the exact date, the day of the week, the federally observed date, and a live countdown to each.

Federal holidays 2051
HolidayDateDay of weekObservedCountdown
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 2051SundayJanuary 2, 2051in 8928 days
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 16, 2051Mondayin 8943 days
Presidents' DayFebruary 20, 2051Mondayin 8978 days
Memorial DayMay 29, 2051Mondayin 9076 days
JuneteenthJune 19, 2051Mondayin 9097 days
Independence DayJuly 4, 2051Tuesdayin 9112 days
Labor DaySeptember 4, 2051Mondayin 9174 days
Columbus DayOctober 9, 2051Mondayin 9209 days
Veterans DayNovember 11, 2051SaturdayNovember 10, 2051in 9242 days
ThanksgivingNovember 23, 2051Thursdayin 9254 days
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2051Mondayin 9286 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 2051
HolidayDateDay of weekCountdown
Valentine's DayFebruary 14, 2051Tuesdayin 8972 days
Mother's DayMay 14, 2051Sundayin 9061 days
Father's DayJune 18, 2051Sundayin 9096 days
HalloweenOctober 31, 2051Tuesdayin 9231 days
New Year's EveDecember 31, 2051Sundayin 9292 days
Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal holidays are there in 2051?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 2051: 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 2051?

Thanksgiving 2051 falls on Thursday, November 23, 2051 — 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.