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Court Holidays

 

Holiday
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New Years Day January 1 January 1 December 31, 2026
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday January 19 January 18 January 17
Washington's Birthday February 16 February 15 February 21
Memorial Day May 25 May 31 May 29
Juneteenth  June 19 June 18 June 19
Independence Day July 3 July 5 July 4
Labor Day September 7 September 6 September 4
Columbus Day October 12 October 11 October 09
Veterans Day November 11 November 11 November 10
Thanksgiving Day November 26 November 25 November 23
Christmas Day December 25 December 24 December 25

When a holiday falls on a Saturday, the court will be closed the preceding Friday. When a federal holiday falls on a Sunday, the court will be closed Monday. 

Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 6(a) and 77(c), federal court holidays also include "any day declared a holiday by the President or Congress" in the course of the year.