2021 Federal Government Holidays
In the united states a federal holiday is a calendar date that is recognized and designated by the us government as a holiday every year on a u s.
2021 federal government holidays. 2021 saturday december 25. State holidays are holidays for the government and public sector in that state and many but not all private businesses will give employees the day off. Monday february 15 washington s birthday.
December 24 12 months 1 week 372 days left. If a holiday falls on a sunday the following monday is a holiday. An overview of united states federal holidays and observances in 2021 as established by federal law 5 u s c.
In years when january 1st new year s day is on a saturday the holiday is observed on the preceding day december 31st. If a public holiday falls on a non working day saturday or sunday for most federal employees the holiday is usually observed and marked as such in the overview below on the preceding friday if the federal holiday falls on a saturday or on the following monday if the. December has just one federal holiday.
Monday january 18 birthday of martin luther king jr. Federal holidays that fall on saturday are celebrated on the preceding friday and federal holidays that fall on sunday will be celebrated on the following monday. Here you can check a complete list of 2021 federal holidays along with a printable calendar.
Federal government on friday announced details of the public and optional holidays for the year 2021 ary news reported citing a notification issued from interior ministry. Federal holiday non essential federal government offices are closed the u s. If a federal holiday falls on a saturday the preceding friday is a holiday.
This is the only federal holiday with any religious affiliation and therefore has been contentious. The dates the federal holidays are observed are shown in parentheses. If a federal holiday falls on saturday it is usually observed on friday the day before and when it falls on sunday it is observed the following monday.