Wyoming state holidays 2027

The Wyoming state holidays for 2027 give Wyoming state employees 9 days off, starting with New Year's Day on . A holiday that falls on a Saturday is observed the Friday before; one that falls on a Sunday is observed the following Monday.

Verification for 2027:projectedBased on the state's official 2026 calendar practice. (State Library closure notice: Saturday holidays observed Friday.)

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

Wyoming state holidays 2027 (Wyoming state government holidays)
HolidayDateDay offSourceStatus
New Year's DaySame dayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected
Martin Luther King Jr./Wyoming Equality DaySame dayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected
Presidents' DaySame dayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected
Memorial DaySame dayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected
Independence DayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected
Labor DaySame dayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected
Veterans DaySame dayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected
Thanksgiving DaySame dayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected
Christmas DayW.S. 8-4-101secondary copyprojected

How Wyoming sets its holidays

These are the days off for Wyoming state government employees (executive branch). They come from W.S. 8-4-101; 006-6 Wyo. Code R. 6-4. Private employers, banks and schools in Wyoming may follow their own schedules.

Weekend rule

A holiday that falls on a Saturday is observed the Friday before; one that falls on a Sunday is observed the following Monday.

In 2027, 2 holidays are observed on a different day because of the weekend: Independence Day and Christmas Day.

Compared with the federal calendar

Wyoming has no holidays beyond the federal list.

It does not list these federal holidays: Juneteenth National Independence Day and Columbus Day. State offices are open on those days unless another rule applies.

Listed under a Wyoming name: Martin Luther King Jr. Day as “Martin Luther King Jr./Wyoming Equality Day”.

Sources

Every date above is labeled official (confirmed on Wyoming's own calendar for that year), computed (calculated from statute or written policy) or projected (based on recent official lists). How we check each source: Sources & methodology. Banks in Wyoming follow the Federal Reserve holiday schedule, not the state calendar.

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Frequently asked questions

How many paid holidays do Wyoming state employees get in 2027?

9 holidays with a day off.

Is Juneteenth National Independence Day a holiday in Wyoming?

Not for Wyoming state offices. Wyoming's state calendar does not list Juneteenth National Independence Day, so Wyoming state offices are open on Friday, June 18, 2027 unless another rule applies. Federal offices are closed that day.

What happens when a Wyoming holiday falls on a weekend?

A holiday that falls on a Saturday is observed the Friday before; one that falls on a Sunday is observed the following Monday.

Are Wyoming bank holidays the same as state holidays?

No. Banks in Wyoming follow the Federal Reserve holiday schedule, which closes on 9 days in 2027 and does not move Saturday holidays. See the bank holidays 2027 page.