Public holidays in United States 2021: public holidays 17; currency Us Dollar; main language English.
Public holidays: 17
Year: 2021
Currency: Us Dollar
Main language: English
Updated: 2026-10-04
**This page lists all 17 public holidays in the United States for 2021, including dates, local names, and whether each was a nationwide observance.** |Most are, but some (e.g., state-specific holidays like Juneteenth in Texas) apply only regionally. |The exact count depends on state/local observances, but 10 federal holidays were universally recognized.
Public holidays 17
Year 2021
Currency Us Dollar
Main language English
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in United States, 2021
Date
Holiday
Observed
2021-01-01
New Year's Day
New Year's Day
2021-01-18
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
2021-02-12
Lincoln's Birthday
Lincoln's Birthday
2021-02-15
Presidents Day
Washington's Birthday
2021-04-02
Good Friday
Good Friday
2021-04-02
Good Friday
Good Friday
2021-05-08
Truman Day
Truman Day
2021-05-31
Memorial Day
Memorial Day
2021-06-18
Juneteenth National Independence Day
Juneteenth National Independence Day
2021-07-05
Independence Day
Independence Day
2021-09-06
Labour Day
Labor Day
2021-10-11
Columbus Day
Columbus Day
2021-10-11
Columbus Day
Columbus Day
2021-10-11
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day
2021-11-11
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
2021-11-25
Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day
2021-12-24
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
United States holiday calendar 2021
| 2021-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2021-01-18 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Yes |
| 2021-02-12 | Lincoln's Birthday | Yes |
| 2021-02-15 | Presidents Day | Yes |
| 2021-04-02 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2021-04-02 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2021-05-08 | Truman Day | Yes |
| 2021-05-31 | Memorial Day | Yes |
| 2021-06-18 | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Yes |
| 2021-07-05 | Independence Day | Yes |
| 2021-09-06 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2021-10-11 | Columbus Day | Yes |
| 2021-10-11 | Columbus Day | Yes |
| 2021-10-11 | Indigenous Peoples' Day | Yes |
| 2021-11-11 | Veterans Day | Yes |
| 2021-11-25 | Thanksgiving Day | Yes |
| 2021-12-24 | Christmas Day | Yes |