Holidays in USA 2024

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In the United States, there are 11 federal holidays in 2024, all of which fall on weekdays.

New Year's Day
New Year Holiday, celebrated on January 1, 2024, is the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar, and it is one of the most popular holidays in the world.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The holiday marks the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., who advocated nonviolent means for racial segregation and successfully protested racial discrimination. It is observed on the third Monday of January, which is January 15, 2024.

Washington's Birthday
The holiday is in honor of the first president of the United States, George Washington, who was born on February 22, 1732, and served as president from April 30, 1789 to March 4, 1797. It is observed on the third Monday of February, which is February 19, 2024.

Memorial Day
The holiday honors and mourns those who have died in the United States military services. It is observed on the last Monday of May, which is May 27, 2024.

Juneteenth
Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, or Juneteenth Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States, and it is observed on June 19, 2024. Juneteenth is the combination of the two words "June" and "19". The holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

Independence Day
The holiday, observed on July 4, 2024, commemorates the Declaration of Independence of the United States. On July 4, 1776, 13 colonies agreed to the United States Declaration of Independence and declared as free and independent states.

Labor Day
Labor Day, observed on September 2, 2024, is a holiday to celebrate labor movement and workers' contributions to American development and achievements. Labor Day has its origins in the eight-hour day movement, which is eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.

Columbus Day
The holiday is to celebrate the discovery of the Americas when Christopher Columbus first arrived in the Americas on October 12, 1492. It is observed on the second Monday in October, which is October 14, 2024.

Veterans' Day
The holiday honors those who have served in the United States military, unlike Memorial Day, which honors those who died in the military service. It is observed on November 11, 2024.

Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day is a holiday to celebrate the successful harvest and all the blessings from the last year, and it is observed on the fourth Thursday in November each year. It falls on November 28, 2024.

Christmas Day
Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25, 2024, and commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Christmas Day is a holiday of sharing. People exchange Christmas gifts and cards with families and friends.

The following is the list of federal holidays in USA 2024.

HolidayDateWeekdayNote
New Year's DayJan 01, 2024MondayFederal Holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 15, 2024MondayFederal Holiday
Washington's BirthdayFeb 19, 2024MondayFederal Holiday
Memorial DayMay 27, 2024MondayFederal Holiday
JuneteenthJun 19, 2024WednesdayFederal Holiday
Independence DayJul 04, 2024ThursdayFederal Holiday
Labor DaySep 02, 2024MondayFederal Holiday
Columbus DayOct 14, 2024MondayFederal Holiday
Veterans' DayNov 11, 2024MondayFederal Holiday
Thanksgiving DayNov 28, 2024ThursdayFederal Holiday
Christmas DayDec 25, 2024WednesdayFederal Holiday

Please also check the working days in the United States in 2024.

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