American Indian Heritage Day, or Native American Heritage Day, is a civil holiday observed in several states in the United States.
The holiday is to recognize and celebrate the cultures and contributions of Indigenous people to their homeland and for their passion in keeping American Indian culture and history.
American Indian Heritage Day is observed on different dates in different states.
- Alabama: American Indian Heritage Day is a public holiday in the state of Alabama, and it falls on the second Monday in October each year.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Heritage Day | October 10, 2022 | Monday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | October 09, 2023 | Monday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | October 14, 2024 | Monday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | October 13, 2025 | Monday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | October 12, 2026 | Monday |
- Maryland and Washington: American Indian Heritage Day is a public holiday in the states of Maryland and Washington, and it falls on Friday after Thanksgiving each year.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Heritage Day | November 25, 2022 | Friday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | November 24, 2023 | Friday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | November 29, 2024 | Friday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | November 28, 2025 | Friday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | November 27, 2026 | Friday |
- Montana and Texas: American Indian Heritage Day is an observed holiday in the states of Montana and Texas, and it falls on last Friday in September of each year.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Heritage Day | September 30, 2022 | Friday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | September 29, 2023 | Friday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | September 27, 2024 | Friday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | September 26, 2025 | Friday |
| American Indian Heritage Day | September 25, 2026 | Friday |