US Holidays 2563 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns
All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 2563: 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, 2563 | Saturday | December 31, 2562 | in 195819 days |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 17, 2563 | Monday | — | in 195835 days |
| Presidents' Day | February 21, 2563 | Monday | — | in 195870 days |
| Memorial Day | May 30, 2563 | Monday | — | in 195968 days |
| Juneteenth | June 19, 2563 | Sunday | June 20, 2563 | in 195988 days |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2563 | Monday | — | in 196003 days |
| Labor Day | September 5, 2563 | Monday | — | in 196066 days |
| Columbus Day | October 10, 2563 | Monday | — | in 196101 days |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2563 | Friday | — | in 196133 days |
| Thanksgiving | November 24, 2563 | Thursday | — | in 196146 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2563 | Sunday | December 26, 2563 | in 196177 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, 2563 | Monday | in 195863 days |
| Mother's Day | May 8, 2563 | Sunday | in 195946 days |
| Father's Day | June 19, 2563 | Sunday | in 195988 days |
| Halloween | October 31, 2563 | Monday | in 196122 days |
| New Year's Eve | December 31, 2563 | Saturday | in 196183 days |
Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions
How many federal holidays are there in 2563?
There are 11 US federal holidays in 2563: 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 2563?
Thanksgiving 2563 falls on Thursday, November 24, 2563 — 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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