United States Federal Holidays in 2044

January 2044

  • New Year's Day – Saturday, January 1 (Observed on Friday, December 31, 2043)
    Marks the beginning of the new year with fireworks, celebrations, and personal resolutions.

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 18
    Honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., recognizing his contributions to civil rights and social justice.

February 2044

  • Presidents' Day (Washington’s Birthday) – Monday, February 15
    Originally honoring George Washington, this holiday now celebrates all U.S. presidents and their leadership.

May 2044

  • Memorial Day – Monday, May 30
    A day of remembrance for military personnel who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, observed with tributes and parades.

June 2044

  • Juneteenth National Independence Day – Sunday, June 19 (Observed on Monday, June 20)
    Commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, marking June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in Texas were freed.

July 2044

  • Independence Day – Monday, July 4
    Celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 with fireworks, parades, and patriotic events.

September 2044

  • Labor Day – Monday, September 5
    Recognizes the contributions of American workers and the labor movement. It marks the unofficial end of summer with parades and celebrations.

October 2044

  • Columbus Day – Monday, October 10
    Commemorates Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas in 1492. Some states also recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day.

November 2044

  • Veterans Day – Friday, November 11
    Honors U.S. military veterans and their sacrifices. The day is observed with parades and special ceremonies.

  • Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 24
    A day for giving thanks, traditionally celebrated with family gatherings and a feast featuring turkey and seasonal dishes.

December 2044

  • Christmas Day – Sunday, December 25 (Observed on Monday, December 26)
    A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, marked by religious services, gift-giving, and festive decorations.