Days until the next New Jersey holiday

How many days until the next New Jersey holiday? The countdown below uses today's date in Eastern Time.

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Last verified: October 16, 2026Sources & methodology Found an error? Tell us

“Today” uses Eastern Time. A holiday that falls on a Saturday is observed the Friday before; one that falls on a Sunday is observed the following Monday. This page uses New Jersey state government holidays; private employers and banks may differ.

New Jersey state government holidays, 2026
Holiday	Date	Day off	Source	Status
New Year's Day	Thursday, January 1, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Monday, January 19, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Washington's Birthday	Monday, February 16, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Good Friday	Friday, April 3, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Memorial Day	Monday, May 25, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Juneteenth	Friday, June 19, 2026	Same dayObserved on the third Friday in June.	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Independence Day	Saturday, July 4, 2026	Friday, July 3, 2026	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Labor Day	Monday, September 7, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Columbus Day	Monday, October 12, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
General Election Day	Tuesday, November 3, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Veterans Day	Wednesday, November 11, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Thanksgiving Day	Thursday, November 26, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Christmas Day	Friday, December 25, 2026	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed

New Jersey state government holidays, 2027
Holiday	Date	Day off	Source	Status
New Year's Day	Friday, January 1, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Monday, January 18, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Washington's Birthday	Monday, February 15, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Good Friday	Friday, March 26, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Memorial Day	Monday, May 31, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Juneteenth	Friday, June 18, 2027	Same dayObserved on the third Friday in June.	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Independence Day	Sunday, July 4, 2027	Monday, July 5, 2027	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Labor Day	Monday, September 6, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Columbus Day	Monday, October 11, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
General Election Day	Tuesday, November 2, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Veterans Day	Thursday, November 11, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Thanksgiving Day	Thursday, November 25, 2027	Same day	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed
Christmas Day	Saturday, December 25, 2027	Friday, December 24, 2027	N.J.S.A. 36:1-1secondary copy	computed

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Frequently asked questions

What is the next New Jersey holiday?

The countdown shows the next holiday and the five after it, using today's date in Eastern Time.

How many days until Christmas?

Christmas Day is on Friday, December 25, 2026 and Saturday, December 25, 2027; the countdown above counts the days from today.