Holidays today, tomorrow, and upcoming holidays in the United States, including types like federal, national, statutory, and public holidays.

The National Today calendar of holidays is the number one place to review the fun days, food days, and important days of the year, all in one easy-to-read national holiday calendar.

Learn about federal, state, cultural, and religious holidays celebrated in the U.S. Understand the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day.

Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103) establishes the public holidays listed in these pages for Federal employees. Please note that most Federal employees work on a Monday through Friday schedule.

This ordered list of American holidays helps you plan better, travel smarter, and celebrate more. Whether it’s a federal holiday or cultural event, the U.S. calendar is packed with meaningful dates worth knowing.

Christmas is the only religious holiday that is a federal holiday. Some businesses allow religious employees to take paid time off for religious observances. Other holidays, such as Halloween and Valentine's Day, are widely celebrated in the United States but rarely include paid time off.

There are 12 federal holidays in the United States, 11 of which are observed annually. The 12th, Inauguration Day, is celebrated every four years and applies only to the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.

Discover upcoming national and state-specific public holiday dates for the United States including holidays for federal workers, and start planning to make the most of your time off! Scroll down to select a year or choose your state to view its calendar.