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K.8 - Holidays Observed by the Federal Reserve Board 2009-2012

For holidays falling on Saturday, Federal Reserve Banks and Branches will be open the preceding Friday; however, the Board of Governors will be closed. For holidays falling on Sunday, all Federal Reserve offices will be closed the following Monday.

  2009 2010 2011 2012
New Year's Day January 1 January 1 January 1* January 2
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. January 19** January 18 January 17 January 16
Washington's Birthday February 16 February 15 February 21 February 20
Memorial Day May 25 May 31 May 30 May 28
Independence Day July 4* July 5 July 4 July 4
Labor Day September 7 September 6 September 5 September 3
Columbus Day October 12 October 11 October 10 October 8
Veterans Day November 11 November 11 November 11 November 12
Thanksgiving Day November 26 November 25 November 24 November 22
Christmas Day December 25 December 25* December 26 December 25


The Board of Governors is closed July 3, 2009, December 24, 2010, and December 31, 2010. ** The Board of Governors is closed in observance of Inauguration Day, January 20, 2009. * Saturday
Last update: April 11, 2009