Federal Holidays in 2020
10 federal days off in 2020, 7 of them on a Monday or Friday for a three-day weekend.
- Federal days off
- 10
- Three-day weekends
- 7
- Moved for a weekend
- 1
- Easter Sunday
- 04/12/2020
2020 federal holidays
Date, weekday and the day off when a holiday falls on a weekend
- New Year's Day01/01/2020WednesdayPassed
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day01/20/2020MondayPassed
- Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day)02/17/2020MondayPassed
- Memorial Day05/25/2020MondayPassed
- Independence DayDay off Friday, 07/03/202007/04/2020SaturdayPassed
- Labor Day09/07/2020MondayPassed
- Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day)10/12/2020MondayPassed
- Veterans Day11/11/2020WednesdayPassed
- Thanksgiving Day11/26/2020ThursdayPassed
- Christmas Day12/25/2020FridayPassed
2020 observances
Not federal days off
- Groundhog Day02/02/2020SundayPassed
- Valentine's Day02/14/2020FridayPassed
- Daylight Saving Time Begins03/08/2020SundayPassed
- St. Patrick's Day03/17/2020TuesdayPassed
- Good Friday04/10/2020FridayPassed
- Easter Sunday04/12/2020SundayPassed
- Tax Day04/15/2020WednesdayPassed
- Earth Day04/22/2020WednesdayPassed
- Mother's Day05/10/2020SundayPassed
- Flag Day06/14/2020SundayPassed
- Father's Day06/21/2020SundayPassed
- Patriot Day09/11/2020FridayPassed
- Halloween10/31/2020SaturdayPassed
- Daylight Saving Time Ends11/01/2020SundayPassed
- Election Day11/03/2020TuesdayPassed
- Black Friday11/27/2020FridayPassed
- Christmas Eve12/24/2020ThursdayPassed
- New Year's Eve12/31/2020ThursdayPassed
Frequently asked questions
- How many federal holidays are in 2020?
- There are 10 federal days off in 2020 because of how weekend holidays shift between years.
- Which 2020 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Independence Day (07/04/2020) is observed Friday, 07/03/2020.
- When is Thanksgiving 2020?
- Thanksgiving 2020 is Thursday, November 26, 2020.