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Last verified: October 16, 2026 Sources & methodology Found an error? Tell us
“Today” uses Eastern Time. A holiday that falls on a Saturday is not moved to a weekday; one that falls on a Sunday is observed the following Monday. This page uses New York state government holidays; private employers and banks may differ.
New York state government holidays, 2026 Holiday Date Day off Source Status New Year's Day Thursday, January 1, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 19, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Lincoln's BirthdayFloating day for some units Thursday, February 12, 2026 Same day Floating holiday for certain bargaining units; offices stay open. N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Washington's Birthday Monday, February 16, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Memorial Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Juneteenth Friday, June 19, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Independence Day Saturday, July 4, 2026 Not moved Falls on a Saturday: a "pass day". No weekday closure; eligible employees receive holiday leave credit instead. N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Labor Day Monday, September 7, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Columbus Day Monday, October 12, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official General Election DayFloating day for some units Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Same day Floating holiday for certain bargaining units; offices stay open. N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Veterans' Day Wednesday, November 11, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official Christmas Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2026 legal holidays official official
New York state government holidays, 2027 Holiday Date Day off Source Status New Year's Day Friday, January 1, 2027 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18, 2027 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Lincoln's BirthdayFloating day for some units Friday, February 12, 2027 Same day Floating holiday for certain bargaining units; offices stay open. N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Washington's Birthday Monday, February 15, 2027 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Memorial Day Monday, May 31, 2027 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Juneteenth Saturday, June 19, 2027 Not moved Falls on a Saturday: a "pass day". No weekday closure; eligible employees receive holiday leave credit instead. N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Independence Day Sunday, July 4, 2027 Monday, July 5, 2027 N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Labor Day Monday, September 6, 2027 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Columbus Day Monday, October 11, 2027 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official General Election DayFloating day for some units Tuesday, November 2, 2027 Same day Floating holiday for certain bargaining units; offices stay open. Pending official confirmation. N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Veterans' Day Thursday, November 11, 2027 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 25, 2027 Same day N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official Christmas Day Saturday, December 25, 2027 Not moved Falls on a Saturday: a "pass day". No weekday closure; eligible employees receive holiday leave credit instead. N.Y. General Construction Law § 24; NYS Department of Civil Service 2027 legal holidays official official
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More tools Frequently asked questions Is today a holiday in New York? The answer at the top checks today's date in Eastern Time against the calendar of New York state offices and names the holiday if there is one.
Are banks open today in New York? Banks in New York follow the Federal Reserve calendar, not the state calendar; see "Is today a business day?" for the US, which checks banks too.
Is tomorrow a holiday? The answer box also shows tomorrow and the next business day.
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