Holidays & events

2026 holidays

Thursday January 1: New Year's Day
Monday January 19: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Monday February 16: Presidents Day
Monday May 25: Memorial Day
Friday June 19: Juneteenth
Saturday July 4*: Independence Day
Monday September 7: Labor Day
Monday October 12: Columbus Day
Wednesday November 11: Veterans Day
Thursday November 26: Thanksgiving Day
Friday December 25: Christmas Day

* If a holiday falls on a Saturday, for some USPS employees, the preceding Friday will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes.

Events calendar

Feb. 28

Harriet Powers Forever® Stamps Dedication Ceremony

Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026
11 a.m. EST

Venue
JW Marriott
Capitol Ballroom (D&E)
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004

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March 13

Lowriders Forever® Stamps Dedication Ceremony

Friday, March 13, 2026
11 a.m. PDT

Venue
Logan Heights Library
567 S. 28th Street
San Diego, CA 92113

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