Federal holidays
United States holidays 1996
National dates and standard observed days for current-law calendar planning. Regional holidays are not included.
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 1996 | Monday | New Year’s Day | National |
| January 15, 1996 | Monday | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | National |
| February 19, 1996 | Monday | Washington’s Birthday | National |
| May 27, 1996 | Monday | Memorial Day | National |
| July 4, 1996 | Thursday | Independence Day | National |
| September 2, 1996 | Monday | Labor Day | National |
| October 14, 1996 | Monday | Columbus Day | National |
| November 11, 1996 | Monday | Veterans Day | National |
| November 28, 1996 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | National |
| December 25, 1996 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | National |
Coverage uses current national rules for planning dates from 1971 through 2100; it is not a historical record. Source reference: U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Always confirm workplace closures with the relevant employer or authority.