US Holidays 2562 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns
All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 2562: 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, 2562 | Friday | — | in 195520 days |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2562 | Monday | — | in 195537 days |
| Presidents' Day | February 15, 2562 | Monday | — | in 195565 days |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2562 | Monday | — | in 195670 days |
| Juneteenth | June 19, 2562 | Saturday | June 18, 2562 | in 195689 days |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2562 | Sunday | July 5, 2562 | in 195704 days |
| Labor Day | September 6, 2562 | Monday | — | in 195768 days |
| Columbus Day | October 11, 2562 | Monday | — | in 195803 days |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2562 | Thursday | — | in 195834 days |
| Thanksgiving | November 25, 2562 | Thursday | — | in 195848 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2562 | Saturday | December 24, 2562 | in 195878 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, 2562 | Sunday | in 195564 days |
| Mother's Day | May 9, 2562 | Sunday | in 195648 days |
| Father's Day | June 20, 2562 | Sunday | in 195690 days |
| Halloween | October 31, 2562 | Sunday | in 195823 days |
| New Year's Eve | December 31, 2562 | Friday | in 195884 days |
Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions
How many federal holidays are there in 2562?
There are 11 US federal holidays in 2562: 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 2562?
Thanksgiving 2562 falls on Thursday, November 25, 2562 — 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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