There are ten annual U.S. federal holidays on the official 2020 calendar : New Year's Day, Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Name of Federal holidays | Official Dates |
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New Year's Day | Wednesday, January 1, 2020 |
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | Monday, January 20, 2020 |
Washington's Birthday (Presidents day) | Monday, February 17, 2020 |
Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2020 |
Independence Day | Friday, July 3*, 2020 |
Labor Day | Monday, September 7, 2020 |
Columbus Day | Monday, October 12, 2020 |
Veterans Day | Wednesday, November 11, 2020 |
Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 26, 2020 |
Christmas Day | Friday, December 25, 2020 |
*When a legal public holiday falls on a Saturday, it is usually observed on the preceding Friday. | |
When the holiday falls on a Sunday, it is usually observed on the following Monday. |
Our 2020 calendar lists the 10 official federal holidays. It starts on Wednesday January 1st and ends on Thursday December 31st. The year 2020 being a leap year our calendar has 366 days and a February 29. You can download it freely in pdf or jpg and print it in A4 landscape format (1 Page).
Page updated April 27, 2025