In the District of Columbia, United States, there are 13 public holidays in 2021, and 3 of them fall on the weekends: Juneteenth, Independence Day and Christmas Day.
The following is the list of public holidays in the District of Columbia, United States in 2021.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Jan 01, 2021 | Friday | Federal Holiday |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Jan 18, 2021 | Monday | Federal Holiday |
| Inauguration Day | Jan 20, 2021 | Wednesday | State Holiday |
| Washington's Birthday | Feb 15, 2021 | Monday | Federal Holiday |
| DC Emancipation Day | Apr 16, 2021 | Friday | State Holiday |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2021 | Monday | Federal Holiday |
| Juneteenth Holiday | Jun 18, 2021 | Friday | Observed |
| Juneteenth | Jun 19, 2021 | Saturday | Federal Holiday |
| Independence Day | Jul 04, 2021 | Sunday | Federal Holiday |
| Independence Day Holiday | Jul 05, 2021 | Monday | Observed |
| Labor Day | Sep 06, 2021 | Monday | Federal Holiday |
| Indigenous Peoples' Day | Oct 11, 2021 | Monday | Federal Holiday |
| Veterans Day | Nov 11, 2021 | Thursday | Federal Holiday |
| Thanksgiving Day | Nov 25, 2021 | Thursday | Federal Holiday |
| Christmas Day Holiday | Dec 24, 2021 | Friday | Observed |
| Christmas Day | Dec 25, 2021 | Saturday | Federal Holiday |
| New Year's Day Holiday * | Dec 31, 2021 | Friday | Observed |
Note: * December 31, 2021 is an observed holiday in lieu of the New Year's Day of 2022.
Please also check working days in the District of Columbia in 2021.
