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

Jan. 15

Muhammad Ali Forever® Stamps Dedication Ceremony

Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026
Noon EST

Venue
University of Louisville
L & N Federal Credit Union Stadium
Angel’s Envy Bourbon Club
2550 S Floyd St.
Louisville, KY 40208

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Jan. 24

Colorado Statehood Forever® Stamp Dedication Ceremony

Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026
9 a.m. MST

Venue
History Colorado Center
1200 Broadway
Denver, CO 80203

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Jan. 29

Phillis Wheatley Black Heritage Series Forever® Stamp Dedication Ceremony

Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026
11 a.m. EST

Venue
Old South Meeting House
310 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108

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