Holidays

2026 Holidays

All Orchestra agencies* observe the following Federal Holidays:

• New Year's Day - Thursday, January 1

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Monday, January 19

• Presidents' Day (also known as Washington's Birthday) - Monday, February 16 

• Memorial Day - Monday, May 25

• Juneteenth National Independence Day - Friday, June 19

• Independence Day (observed) - Friday, July 3 

• Labor Day - Monday, September 7

• Indigenous Peoples’ Day - Monday, October 12

• Thanksgiving Day - Thursday, November 26

• Day after Thanksgiving - Friday, November 27

• Christmas Eve – Thursday, December 24 

• Christmas Day - Friday, December 25

• January 1 and January 2 - New Years Day and Day after

All offices will be closed from Christmas Eve through the day after New Year’s Day.

*Except Civitas and SGPR

Summer Fridays: From Friday before Memorial Day through Friday before Labor Day, full-time permanent employees who have finished all of their work for the week, including entering their time logs for the week, and are caught up on deadlines, can wrap up early at 1:00 p.m. local time every Friday