US Holidays 2561 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns
All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 2561: the exact date, the day of the week, the federally observed date, and a live countdown to each.
| Holiday | Date | Day of week | Observed | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1, 2561 | Thursday | — | in 195156 days |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 19, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195174 days |
| Presidents' Day | February 16, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195202 days |
| Memorial Day | May 25, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195300 days |
| Juneteenth | June 19, 2561 | Friday | — | in 195325 days |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2561 | Saturday | July 3, 2561 | in 195340 days |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195405 days |
| Columbus Day | October 12, 2561 | Monday | — | in 195440 days |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2561 | Wednesday | — | in 195470 days |
| Thanksgiving | November 26, 2561 | Thursday | — | in 195485 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2561 | Friday | — | in 195514 days |
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.
| Holiday | Date | Day of week | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | February 14, 2561 | Saturday | in 195200 days |
| Mother's Day | May 10, 2561 | Sunday | in 195285 days |
| Father's Day | June 21, 2561 | Sunday | in 195327 days |
| Halloween | October 31, 2561 | Saturday | in 195459 days |
| New Year's Eve | December 31, 2561 | Thursday | in 195520 days |
Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions
How many federal holidays are there in 2561?
There are 11 US federal holidays in 2561: 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 2561?
Thanksgiving 2561 falls on Thursday, November 26, 2561 — 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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