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US Holidays 1601 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns

All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 1601: the exact date, the day of the week, the federally observed date, and a live countdown to each.

Federal holidays 1601
HolidayDateDay of weekObservedCountdown
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 1601Mondaypassed
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 15, 1601Mondaypassed
Presidents' DayFebruary 19, 1601Mondaypassed
Memorial DayMay 28, 1601Mondaypassed
JuneteenthJune 19, 1601Tuesdaypassed
Independence DayJuly 4, 1601Wednesdaypassed
Labor DaySeptember 3, 1601Mondaypassed
Columbus DayOctober 8, 1601Mondaypassed
Veterans DayNovember 11, 1601SundayNovember 12, 1601passed
ThanksgivingNovember 22, 1601Thursdaypassed
Christmas DayDecember 25, 1601Tuesdaypassed

When a fixed-date federal holiday falls on a Saturday it is observed the Friday before; on a Sunday, the Monday after. Monday-rule holidays (like Memorial Day or Labor Day) never need an observed date.

Other major observances 1601
HolidayDateDay of weekCountdown
Valentine's DayFebruary 14, 1601Wednesdaypassed
Mother's DayMay 13, 1601Sundaypassed
Father's DayJune 17, 1601Sundaypassed
HalloweenOctober 31, 1601Wednesdaypassed
New Year's EveDecember 31, 1601Mondaypassed

Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal holidays are there in 1601?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 1601: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.

When is Thanksgiving 1601?

Thanksgiving 1601 falls on Thursday, November 22, 1601 — the fourth Thursday of November, as set by federal law.

What does the "observed" date mean?

When a fixed-date federal holiday lands on a weekend, federal employees get the nearest weekday off instead: the Friday before if it falls on Saturday, or the Monday after if it falls on Sunday. That weekday is the observed date; the holiday itself does not move.

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