2021 Federal Holidays | |
Friday, January 1 | New Year's Day |
Monday, January 18 | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Monday, February 15* | George Washington's Birthday |
Monday, May 31 | Memorial Day |
Monday, July 5 | Independence Day (Observed) |
Monday, September 6 | Labor Day |
Monday, October 11 | Columbus Day |
Thursday, November 11 | Veterans Day |
Thursday, November 25 | Thanksgiving Day |
Friday, December 24 | Christmas Day (Observed) |
* This holiday is designated as "Washington’s Birthday" in section 6103(a) of title 5 of the United States Code, which is the law that specifies holidays for Federal employees. Though other institutions such as state and local governments and private businesses may use other names, it is our policy to always refer to holidays by the names designated in the law.
** Rules 77 (c) and 6 (a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure as they relate to Title 2 section 19853 (a) of the California Government Code and §§ 10 & 134-135 of the California Code of Civil Procedure.
*** By Order of the Chief Judge.