Public Holidays and Office Closures
The following public holidays are observed by the Embassy and Consulates-General. The offices will be closed on these dates:
2025
- Wednesday, 1 January: New Years Day
- Monday, 20 January: Martin Luther King Jr Day (also Inauguration Day)
- Friday, 18 April: Good Friday
- Monday, 21 April: Easter Monday
- Monday, 26 May: Memorial Day
- Thursday, 19 June: Juneteenth
- Friday, 4 July: Independence Day
- Monday, 1 September: US Labor Day
- Monday, 13 October: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
- Thursday, 27 November: Thanksgiving Day
- Friday, 28 November: Day After Thanksgiving
- Thursday, 25 December: Christmas Day
- Friday, 26 December: Boxing Day
- Monday, 29 December: Additional Embassy Holiday
2025
- Wednesday, 1 January: New Years Day
- Monday, 17 February: Presidents Day
- Friday, 18 April: Good Friday
- Monday, 21 April: Easter Monday
- Monday, 26 May: Memorial Day
- Friday, 4 July: Independence Day
- Monday, 1 September: Labor Day
- Monday, 13 October: Indigenous Peoples Day
- Thursday, 27 November: Thanksgiving
- Friday, 28 November: Day after Thanksgiving
- Wednesday, 24 December: Christmas Eve
- Thursday, 25 December: Christmas Day
- Friday, 26 December: Boxing Day
- Wednesday, 31 December: New Years Eve
2025
- Wednesday, 1 January: New Years' Day
- Monday, 20 January: Martin Luther King Jr Day
- Monday, 17 February: Presidents' Day
- Friday, 18 April: Good Friday
- Monday, 21 April: Easter Monday
- Monday, 26 May: Memorial Day/Reconciliation Day
- Friday, 4 July: Independence Day
- Monday, 1 September: US Labor Day
- Monday, 13 October: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
- Thursday, 27 November: Thanksgiving Day
- Friday, 28 November: Day after Thanksgiving
- Thursday, 25 December: Christmas Day
- Friday, 26 December: Boxing Day
- Monday, 29 December: Additional Consulate Holiday
2026
- Thursday, 1 January: New Year’s Day
- Monday, 19 January: Martin Luther King Day
- Friday, 3 April: Good Friday
- Monday, 6 April: Easter Monday
- Monday, 25 May: Memorial Day
- Friday, 19 June: Juneteenth
- Friday, 3 July: Independence Day
- Monday, 7 September: US Labor Day
- Monday, 12 October: Indigenous People’s Day
- Thursday, 26 November: Thanksgiving Day
- Friday, 27 November: Day after Thanksgiving
- Friday, 25 December: Christmas Day
- Monday, 28 December: Boxing Day
- Tuesday, 29 December: Additional Embassy Public Holiday
2026
- Thursday, 1 January: New Year’s Day
- Friday, 2 January: Additional DFAT Public Holiday
- Friday, 3 April: Good Friday
- Monday, 6 April: Easter Monday
- Monday, 25 May: Memorial Day
- Friday, 3 July: Independence Day
- Monday, 7 September: Labor Day
- Thursday, 26 November: Thanksgiving Day
- Friday, 27 November: Day after Thanksgiving
- Friday, 25 December: Christmas Day
- Monday, 28 December: Boxing Day in Lieu
- Tuesday, 29 December: Additional DFAT Public Holiday
- Wednesday, 30 December: Additional DFAT Public Holiday
- Thursday, 31 December: Additional DFAT Public Holiday
2026
- Wednesday, 1 January: New Year's Day
- Monday, 19 January: Martin Luther King Day
- Monday, 16 February: Presidents' Day
- Friday, 3 April: Good Friday
- Monday, 25 May: Memorial Day
- Friday, 19 June: Juneteenth
- Friday, 3 July: Independence Day (In Lieu)
- Monday, 7 September: US Labor Day
- Thursday, 26 November: Thanksgiving Day
- Friday, 27 November: Day after Thanksgiving
- Friday, 25 December: Christmas Day
- Monday, 28 December: Boxing Day (In Lieu)
- Tuesday, 29 December: Additional DFAT Holiday
- Thursday, 31 December: Additional DFAT Holiday
2025
- Tuesday, 1 January: New Years' Day
- Monday, 17 February: Presidents' Day
- Friday, 18 April: Good Friday
- Monday, 21 April: Easter Monday
- Monday, 26 May: Memorial Day
- Friday, 4 July: Independence Day
- Monday, 1 September: US Labor Day
- Thursday, 27 November: Thanksgiving Day
- Friday, 28 November: Day after Thanksgiving
- Thursday, 25 December: Christmas Day
- Friday, 26 December: Boxing Day
- Monday, 29 December: Additional Consulate Holiday
- Tuesday, 30 December: Additional Consulate Holiday
- Wednesday, 31 December: Additional Consulate Holiday