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Days until the next Virginia holiday

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

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Last verified: October 16, 2026Sources & methodologyFound 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 Virginia state government holidays; private employers and banks may differ.

Virginia state government holidays, 2026
HolidayDateDay offSourceStatus
New Year's DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Martin Luther King Jr. DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
George Washington DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Memorial DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
JuneteenthSame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Independence DayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Labor DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
General Election DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Veterans DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Additional holiday time (day before Thanksgiving)4 hoursSame dayAdditional holiday time granted by the Governor; included only for years on the DHRM calendar.Va. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Thanksgiving DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Day after ThanksgivingSame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Additional holiday time (Christmas Eve)Same dayAdditional holiday time granted by the Governor; included only for years on the DHRM calendar. 8 hours (a full day) in 2026.Va. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Christmas DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2026 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Virginia state government holidays, 2027
HolidayDateDay offSourceStatus
New Year's DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Martin Luther King Jr. DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
George Washington DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Memorial DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
JuneteenthVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Independence DayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Labor DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
General Election DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Veterans DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Additional holiday time (day before Thanksgiving)4 hoursSame dayAdditional holiday time granted by the Governor; included only for years on the DHRM calendar.Va. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Thanksgiving DaySame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Day after ThanksgivingSame dayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Additional holiday time (before Christmas)4 hoursSame dayAdditional holiday time granted by the Governor; included only for years on the DHRM calendar.Va. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial
Christmas DayVa. Code § 2.2-3300; DHRM Pay and Holiday Calendar 2027 (copy hosted by Fluvanna County)secondary copyofficial

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Frequently asked questions

What is the next Virginia 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.