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US Holidays 1617 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns

All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 1617: the exact date, the day of the week, the federally observed date, and a live countdown to each.

Federal holidays 1617
HolidayDateDay of weekObservedCountdown
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 1617SundayJanuary 2, 1617passed
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 16, 1617Monday—passed
Presidents' DayFebruary 20, 1617Monday—passed
Memorial DayMay 29, 1617Monday—passed
JuneteenthJune 19, 1617Monday—passed
Independence DayJuly 4, 1617Tuesday—passed
Labor DaySeptember 4, 1617Monday—passed
Columbus DayOctober 9, 1617Monday—passed
Veterans DayNovember 11, 1617SaturdayNovember 10, 1617passed
ThanksgivingNovember 23, 1617Thursday—passed
Christmas DayDecember 25, 1617Monday—passed

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 1617
HolidayDateDay of weekCountdown
Valentine's DayFebruary 14, 1617Tuesdaypassed
Mother's DayMay 14, 1617Sundaypassed
Father's DayJune 18, 1617Sundaypassed
HalloweenOctober 31, 1617Tuesdaypassed
New Year's EveDecember 31, 1617Sundaypassed

Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal holidays are there in 1617?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 1617: 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 1617?

Thanksgiving 1617 falls on Thursday, November 23, 1617 — 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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