US Holidays 2043 — Dates, Weekdays & Countdowns
All 11 US federal holidays and major observances in 2043: 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, 2043 | Thursday | — | in 5917 days |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 19, 2043 | Monday | — | in 5935 days |
| Presidents' Day | February 16, 2043 | Monday | — | in 5963 days |
| Memorial Day | May 25, 2043 | Monday | — | in 6061 days |
| Juneteenth | June 19, 2043 | Friday | — | in 6086 days |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2043 | Saturday | July 3, 2043 | in 6101 days |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2043 | Monday | — | in 6166 days |
| Columbus Day | October 12, 2043 | Monday | — | in 6201 days |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2043 | Wednesday | — | in 6231 days |
| Thanksgiving | November 26, 2043 | Thursday | — | in 6246 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2043 | Friday | — | in 6275 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, 2043 | Saturday | in 5961 days |
| Mother's Day | May 10, 2043 | Sunday | in 6046 days |
| Father's Day | June 21, 2043 | Sunday | in 6088 days |
| Halloween | October 31, 2043 | Saturday | in 6220 days |
| New Year's Eve | December 31, 2043 | Thursday | in 6281 days |
Holiday Calendar Frequently Asked Questions
How many federal holidays are there in 2043?
There are 11 US federal holidays in 2043: 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 2043?
Thanksgiving 2043 falls on Thursday, November 26, 2043 — 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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