USA Holiday Calendar 2025: List Of Important Days, Festivals
Here is a full list of USA holidays, observances, and celebrations for 2025. Mark your calendars with our comprehensive guide to federal holidays, cultural festivals, and important dates.
Planning your year in advance? Whether you’re scheduling vacations, events, or just staying informed, this USA Holiday Calendar 2025 provides a complete guide to all federal holidays, non-federal holidays, religious and cultural festivals, as well as major observances. Bookmark this article for quick reference throughout the year!
📅 Federal Holidays in the USA – 2025
Federal holidays are recognized by the U.S. government, and most federal offices, schools, banks, and businesses remain closed on these days. Here is the complete list of U.S. federal holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 20, 2025 (Monday) |
| Washington’s Birthday (Presidents Day) | February 17, 2025 (Monday) |
| Memorial Day | May 26, 2025 (Monday) |
| Juneteenth National Independence Day | June 19, 2025 (Thursday) |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2025 (Friday) |
| Labor Day | September 1, 2025 (Monday) |
| Indigenous Peoples’ Day / Columbus Day | October 13, 2025 (Monday) |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2025 (Tuesday) |
| Thanksgiving Day | November 27, 2025 (Thursday) |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2025 (Thursday) |
These are official public holidays. Plan accordingly as government offices, post offices, and banks will be closed.
Non-Federal Holidays & Cultural Celebrations in the USA – 2025
While not federal holidays, these widely celebrated events and festivals are important in American culture. Many schools and businesses may hold special events on these dates.
January
- Chinese New Year – January 29, 2025 (Wednesday)
February
- Groundhog Day – February 2, 2025 (Sunday)
- Valentine’s Day – February 14, 2025 (Friday)
March
- Mardi Gras – March 4, 2025 (Tuesday)
- Ash Wednesday – March 5, 2025 (Wednesday)
- St. Patrick’s Day – March 17, 2025 (Monday)
April
- Good Friday – April 18, 2025 (Friday)
- Easter Sunday – April 20, 2025 (Sunday)
May
- May Day – May 1, 2025 (Thursday)
- Cinco de Mayo – May 5, 2025 (Monday)
- Mother’s Day – May 11, 2025 (Sunday)
June
- Flag Day – June 14, 2025 (Saturday)
- Father’s Day – June 15, 2025 (Sunday)
October
- Diwali – October 20, 2025 (Monday)
- Halloween – October 31, 2025 (Friday)
November
- Day of the Dead – November 1–2, 2025 (Saturday–Sunday)
- Black Friday – November 28, 2025 (Friday)
December
- Cyber Monday – December 1, 2025 (Monday)
- Beginning of Hanukkah – December 14, 2025 (Sunday)
- Christmas Eve – December 24, 2025 (Wednesday)
- New Year’s Eve – December 31, 2025 (Wednesday)
USA Observances 2025
These are not official holidays but hold national or cultural significance. Some are fun, while others are solemn remembrances or thematic celebrations.
January
- Inauguration Day – January 20, 2025 (Monday) (Occurs every four years)
- Belly Laugh Day – January 24, 2025 (Friday)
April
- April Fool’s Day – April 1, 2025 (Tuesday)
- Easter Monday – April 21, 2025 (Monday)
- Earth Day – April 22, 2025 (Tuesday)
May
- Armed Forces Day – May 17, 2025 (Saturday)
June
- Pentecost – June 8, 2025 (Sunday)
- Pentecost Monday – June 9, 2025 (Monday)
July
- Parents’ Day – July 27, 2025 (Sunday)
September
- Grandparents’ Day – September 7, 2025 (Sunday)
- Patriot Day – September 11, 2025 (Thursday)
- National Stepfamily Day – September 16, 2025 (Tuesday)
- Constitution Day and Citizenship Day – September 17, 2025 (Wednesday)
- Native American Day – September 26, 2025 (Friday)
October
- Boss’s Day – October 16, 2025 (Thursday)
- Sweetest Day – October 18, 2025 (Saturday)
December
- Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day – December 7, 2025 (Sunday)
🇺🇸 Planning Ahead with the USA Holiday Calendar 2025
With this detailed calendar in hand, you can now:
- Schedule family vacations around long weekends
- Celebrate important cultural and religious festivals
- Participate in national observances and events
- Maximize work-life balance and plan ahead for productivity
🔎 Summary: Key Highlights of USA Holidays 2025
- 10 Federal Holidays recognized nationwide.
- 25+ Celebrations & Festivals across cultural, religious, and historical lines.
- Observance Days highlight social values, remembrance, and awareness.
This 2025 Holiday Calendar for the USA is perfect for schools, offices, travelers, and anyone who wants to make the most of their year.
📝 Final Thoughts
Holidays are more than just days off — they reflect the history, diversity, and spirit of the United States. Whether you’re celebrating with family, reflecting on history, or simply enjoying a long weekend, this USA Holiday Calendar 2025 ensures you won’t miss a moment.
Stay organized. Stay informed. Celebrate meaningfully.
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