Washingtons Birthday 2024

January 1

New Year's DayNew Year's Day

January 6

Epiphany

January 8

Inauguration Day - LA: Baton RougeBattle of New Orleans - Louisiana

January 12

Lee-Jackson Day - Virginia

January 15

Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - ColoradoBirthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. - Kentucky, NebraskaBirthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. [paid holiday] - FloridaBirthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. [observed by state government] - WisconsinDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - AR, DC, IA, LA, MD, MSDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday [state and municipal government] - Rhode IslandDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - HI, NY, PA, UTMartin Luther King's Birthday - MN, NJ, WVMartin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - AL, AK, GA, NV, NM, NC, OK, OR, VT, WAMartin Luther King, Jr. Day - CA, DE, IN, ME, MI, MO, MT, SC, SD, TN, TX, VAMartin Luther King Day - CT, IL, MA, ND, OHMartin Luther King, Jr. / Civil Rights Day - Arizona, New HampshireMartin Luther King, Jr. / Idaho Human Rights Day - IdahoMartin Luther King, Jr. / Wyoming Equality Day - WyomingRobert E. Lee's Birthday - AL, AR, MSBirthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. - Florida, WisconsinDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - Rhode IslandMartin Luther King, Jr. Day [annually designated as a legal holiday for state employees] - Kansas

January 19

Robert E. Lee's Birthday [optional, usually observed on the day after Thanksgiving] - GeorgiaBirthday of Robert E. Lee - FloridaRobert E. Lee's Birthday - North CarolinaRobert E. Lee Day - Kentucky, LouisianaConfederate Heroes Day [partial staffing] - Texas

January 30

Franklin D. Roosevelt Day - Kentucky

February 2

Groundhog Day

February 12

Lincoln's Birthday - IllinoisLincoln's Birthday [usually observed on the day after Thanksgiving] - IndianaLincoln Day - Connecticut, MissouriLincoln's Birthday [floating holiday] - New YorkLincoln's Birthday - FL, IA, KY, MD, MI, NJ, VT

February 13

Mardi Gras Day - LouisianaShrove Tuesday / Mardi GrasMardi Gras - AL: Mobile and Baldwin CountiesShrove Tuesday - FL: in counties celebrating Shrove Tuesday

February 14

Valentine's DayAsh Wednesday

February 15

Susan B. Anthony's Birthday - Florida

February 19

Washington's BirthdayPresident's Day - AK, CA, HI, MD, MA, MI, NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, WA, WV, WYWashington's Birthday - CT, DC, ID, IL, ME, MS, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, ND, VTGeorge Washington's Birthday - Alabama, ArkansasGeorge Washington's Birthday / President's Day - South CarolinaGeorge Washington Day - VirginiaWashington Day - TennesseeLincoln's and Washington's Birthdays - MontanaLincoln/Washington Presidents' Day - ArizonaWashington's and Lincoln's Birthday - MinnesotaWashington-Lincoln Day - ColoradoWashington and Lincoln Day - UtahDaisy Gatson Bates Day - ArkansasThomas Jefferson's Birthday - AlabamaWashington's Birthday [usually observed in December] - Georgia, IndianaPresident's Day - Kansas, WisconsinWashington's Birthday - FL, IA, KY, LA, MD, MI, NC, RI

February 20

Election Day [after 12:00 Noon] - Pennsylvania

March 2

Texas Independence Day [partial staffing] - Texas

March 4

Birthday of Casimir Pulaski - Illinois

March 5

Town Meeting Day - Vermont

March 17

Saint Patrick's DayEvacuation Day - MA: Suffolk County

March 18

Evacuation Day [observed] - MA: Suffolk County

March 24

Palm Sunday

March 25

Seward's Day - AlaskaGreek Independence Day - North CarolinaMaryland Day - Maryland

March 26

Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day - Hawaii

March 28

Maundy Thursday

March 29

Good Friday - CT, DE, HI, IN, LA, NJ, NC, ND, TNGood Friday [paid holiday, one-half day] - KentuckyGood FridayGood Friday - FL, MD, PAGood Friday [from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.] - WisconsinGood Friday [optional, in lieu of another holiday] - Texas

March 30

Holy Saturday

March 31

EasterCésar Chávez Day - CaliforniaCésar Chávez Day [optional] - ColoradoCésar Chávez Day [optional, in lieu of another holiday] - Texas

April 1

César Chávez Day [observed] - CaliforniaApril Fools' Day

April 2

Pascua Florida Day - Florida

April 12

Anniversary of signing of Halifax Resolves - North Carolina

April 15

Patriot's Day - MainePatriots' Day - Massachusetts

April 16

District of Columbia Emancipation Day - District of Columbia

April 21

San Jacinto Day [partial staffing] - Texas

April 22

Confederate Memorial Day - AlabamaEarth Day

April 24

Administrative Professionals' Day

April 26

Arbor Day - NebraskaConfederate Memorial Day [optional, usually observed on the fourth Monday in April] - GeorgiaNational Arbor DayConfederate Memorial Day - Florida

April 29

Confederate Memorial Day - Mississippi

May 4

Rhode Island Independence Day - Rhode Island

May 5

Cinco de Mayo

May 7

Primary Election Day - Indiana

May 8

Truman Day - Missouri

May 9

Ascension Day

May 10

Confederate Memorial Day - South CarolinaConfederate Memorial Day - North Carolina

May 12

Mother's Day - ArizonaMother's Day

May 14

Primary Election Day - West Virginia

May 19

Pentecost

May 20

Anniversary of Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence - North Carolina

May 26

Trinity Sunday

May 27

Memorial DayMemorial Day - except: AL, LA, MS, SCNational Memorial Day - AL, LA, MS, SCJefferson Davis' Birthday - Mississippi

May 30

Corpus Christi

June 3

Jefferson Davis' Birthday - AlabamaBirthday of Jefferson Davis [optional, usually not observed] - GeorgiaConfederate Memorial Day - Kentucky, LouisianaBirthday of Jefferson Davis - FloridaJefferson Davis Day - Kentucky

June 9

Flag Day - New York

June 11

King Kamehameha I Day - Hawaii

June 14

Flag DayFlag Day - Florida, Pennsylvania

June 15

Juneteenth Day - LouisianaJuneteenth - Wyoming

June 16

Father's Day - ArizonaFather's Day

June 17

Bunker Hill Day - MA: Suffolk County

June 19

Juneteenth National Independence DayJuneteenth - Maine, MassachusettsJuneteenth [paid holiday] - Michigan, MissouriJuneteenth Day - WisconsinEmancipation Day In Texas [partial staffing] - Texas

June 20

West Virginia Day - West Virginia

June 25

Little Big Horn Recognition Day - South Dakota

July 4

Independence DayIndependence Day

July 24

Pioneer Day - Utah

July 28

Parents' Day

August 4

American Family Day - Arizona

August 12

Victory Day - Rhode Island

August 16

Bennington Battle Day - VermontStatehood Day - Hawaii

August 27

Lyndon Baines Johnson Day [partial staffing] - Texas

August 30

Huey P. Long Day - Louisiana

September 2

Labor DayLabor Day

September 8

National Grandparents Day

September 11

Patriot Day

September 12

Defenders' Day - Maryland

September 15

Constitution Commemoration Day - Arizona

September 17

Constitution Day and Citizenship Day

October 3 – October 4

Rosh Hashanah [optional, in lieu of another holiday] - Texas

October 12

Yom Kippur - North CarolinaYom Kippur [optional, in lieu of another holiday] - Texas

October 14

Columbus DayColumbus Day - AL, AZ, CO, CT, DC, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, UT, VA, WVColumbus Day [may be observed the Friday after Thanksgiving] - TennesseeChristopher Columbus Day [optional] - MinnesotaAmerican Indian Heritage Day - AlabamaFraternal Day - AlabamaIndigenous People's Day - MaineIndigenous Peoples' Day - New MexicoNative Americans' Day - South DakotaYorktown Victory Day - VirginiaColumbus Day - FL, KS, KY, MI, NH, NC, VT, WIChristopher Columbus Day - LouisianaFarmers' Day - Florida

October 18

Alaska Day - Alaska

October 25

Nevada Day - Nevada

October 31

Halloween

November 1

All Saints' DayAll Saints' Day - Louisiana

November 2

All Souls' DaySouth Dakota Statehood Day - South Dakota

November 5

General Election Day - HI, IL, IN, LA, MT, WVElection Day - Delaware, New JerseyElection Day - MarylandElection Day [paid holiday] - MichiganElection Day [state employees] - Rhode IslandElection Day [floating holiday] - New YorkPresidential Election Day [paid holiday] - KentuckySusan B. Anthony Day - West VirginiaGeneral Election Day - FL, NC, WIElection Day - New Hampshire, Rhode IslandElection Day [after 12:00 Noon] - Pennsylvania

November 7

Return Day [after 12:00 Noon] - DE: Sussex County

November 11

Veterans DayVeterans Day - except: WisconsinVeterans Day - Wisconsin

November 28

Thanksgiving DayThanksgiving Day

November 29

Day After Thanksgiving - CA, DE, NE, OK, SC, VADay After Thanksgiving [paid holiday] - KY, MI, NH, PADay After Thanksgiving [optional, paid holiday] - VermontFriday after Thanksgiving - TexasFriday after Thanksgiving [optional] - MinnesotaFriday after Thanksgiving [paid holiday] - Florida, IowaThanksgiving Day [paid holiday] - North CarolinaThanksgiving Friday [paid holiday] - MaineAmerican Indian Heritage Day - MarylandNative American Heritage Day - WashingtonFamily Day - NevadaLincoln's Day - West VirginiaPresident's Day - New MexicoAcadian Day [to be confirmed] - LouisianaNellie Tayloe Ross's Birthday - Wyoming

December 6

Saint Nicholas Day

December 7

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

December 15

Bill of Rights Day - South Dakota

December 24

Christmas [optional] - OklahomaChristmas Eve - Arkansas, South CarolinaChristmas Eve [paid holiday] - MI, TX, WIChristmas Eve [after 12:00 Noon] - North DakotaChristmas Eve [one-half day - additional time off] - West VirginiaChristmas Eve

December 25

Christmas DayChristmas Day

December 26

Christmas [optional] - OklahomaDay After Christmas - South CarolinaDay After Christmas [paid holiday] - Texas

December 29

Wounded Knee Day of Reflection - South Dakota

December 31

New Year's Eve [paid holiday] - Michigan, WisconsinNew Year's Eve [one-half day - additional time off] - West VirginiaNew Year's Eve

Why did they change Washington's birthday?

George Washington was born in Virginia on February 11, 1731, according to the then-used Julian calendar. In 1752, however, Britain and all its colonies adopted the Gregorian calendar which moved Washington's birthday a year and 11 days to February 22, 1732.

Is Washington's birthday a legal holiday?

While Washington's Birthday was an unofficial observance for most of the 1800s, it was not until the late 1870s that it became a federal holiday.

What day is Washington's birthday 2023?

Until Washington's Birthday are 97 days, ie 3 months and 5 days. In 2023 Washington's Birthday is on February 20th [monday]. There is one holiday in the United States with more than one name.

What day is Washington's birthday in 2022?

From the National Archives, George Washington's Birthday: “Washington's Birthday was celebrated on February 22nd until well into the 20th Century.

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