The calendar below maps out United States's 2026 holidays month by month, combining national public holidays with regional school breaks. There are 11 nationwide public holidays marked in 2026, of which 11 fall on a working day. School holiday dates vary by region in United States; pick your region above to load its exact breaks, which average about 101 days across the 51 regions. The holiday year opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and runs through to Christmas Day on 25 December. Hover over or tap any highlighted day to see what it marks.