US Federal Holidays 2051 – Full List with Dates

In 2051 the United States has 11 federal holidays, and 7 of them create a long weekend.

8858 days until the next holiday: New Year's Day (January 1, 2051).

List of federal holidays 2051

Date	Day of the week	Holiday	Type
January 1, 2051	Sunday	New Year's Day Countdown	Federal holiday
January 16, 2051	Monday	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Federal holiday
February 20, 2051	Monday	Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday)	Federal holiday
May 29, 2051	Monday	Memorial Day	Federal holiday
June 19, 2051	Monday	Juneteenth	Federal holiday
July 4, 2051	Tuesday	Independence Day	Federal holiday
September 4, 2051	Monday	Labor Day	Federal holiday
October 9, 2051	Monday	Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day	Federal holiday
November 11, 2051	Saturday	Veterans Day	Federal holiday
November 23, 2051	Thursday	Thanksgiving Day	Federal holiday
December 25, 2051	Monday	Christmas Day Countdown	Federal holiday

Federal holidays only. State and local holidays are not included. When a holiday falls on a weekend, the observed day off is usually the nearest Friday or Monday.

Long weekends 2051

There are 7 long weekends in 2051, counting weekends that touch a federal holiday:

January 14, 2051 – January 16, 2051 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day (3 days)
February 18, 2051 – February 20, 2051 — Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday) (3 days)
May 27, 2051 – May 29, 2051 — Memorial Day (3 days)
June 17, 2051 – June 19, 2051 — Juneteenth (3 days)
September 2, 2051 – September 4, 2051 — Labor Day (3 days)
October 7, 2051 – October 9, 2051 — Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day (3 days)
December 23, 2051 – December 25, 2051 — Christmas Day (3 days)

Bridge days 2051

These working days sit between a holiday and a weekend. Take them off and you get a much longer break:

Monday, July 3, 2051
Friday, November 24, 2051

2051 calendar with the holidays highlighted

January

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

February

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28

March

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

April

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30

May

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

June

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30

July

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

August

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

September

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30

October

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

November

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30

December

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

See the full 2051 calendar

Holidays in other years

Holidays 2050 Holidays 2052 Holidays 2053

How long until the next big dates

Christmas 2026 — 85 days left
New Year 2027 — 92 days left
Chinese New Year 2027 — 128 days left
Carnival 2027 — 130 days left
Easter 2027 — 178 days left

Frequently asked questions about the 2051 holidays

When is Thanksgiving 2051?

Thanksgiving 2051 is on Thursday, November 23, 2051: the fourth Thursday of November, and a federal holiday in the United States.

How many working days are in 2051?

Counting Monday to Friday, 2051 has 260 weekdays. Subtracting the 9 federal holidays that fall on weekdays leaves 251 working days (state and local holidays not included).

How many federal holidays are in 2051?

There are 11 federal holidays in 2051 (United States): New Year's Day (January 1, 2051); Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 16, 2051); Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday) (February 20, 2051); Memorial Day (May 29, 2051); Juneteenth (June 19, 2051); Independence Day (July 4, 2051); Labor Day (September 4, 2051); Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day (October 9, 2051); Veterans Day (November 11, 2051); Thanksgiving Day (November 23, 2051); Christmas Day (December 25, 2051).

How many days and weeks are in 2051?

2051 has 365 days and 52 weeks. 2051 is not a leap year; the next leap year is 2052.

How many long weekends are in 2051?

There are 7 long weekends in 2051: January 14, 2051 – January 16, 2051; February 18, 2051 – February 20, 2051; May 27, 2051 – May 29, 2051; June 17, 2051 – June 19, 2051; September 2, 2051 – September 4, 2051; October 7, 2051 – October 9, 2051; December 23, 2051 – December 25, 2051.

What is the next federal holiday?

The next federal holiday is New Year's Day on Sunday, January 1, 2051. It is 8858 days away.

What happens when a federal holiday falls on a weekend?

For federal employees, a holiday that falls on a Saturday is observed on the Friday before, and one that falls on a Sunday is observed on the Monday after. Many private employers follow the same rule, but they are not required to.

Are banks and the post office closed on federal holidays?

The USPS and most banks (Federal Reserve holidays) close on the federal holidays. Stock markets follow their own calendar: for example, they close on Good Friday but open on Columbus Day and Veterans Day.

Are state holidays included?

No. The list shows the federal holidays for 2051 only. States add their own days, such as Cesar Chavez Day or Patriots' Day, so check your state's calendar as well.