Holidays
Following are holidays observed by the Federal Reserve Banks, as well as non-standard holidays that may be observed by banks in New England states and/or Canada.
Federal Holidays
| Holiday | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day * | January 1* | January 2 |
| Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | January 17 | January 16 |
| Washington's Birthday | February 21 | February 20 |
| Memorial Day | May 30 | May 28 |
| Independence Day * | July 4 | July 4 |
| Labor Day | September 5 | September 3 |
| Columbus Day | October 10 | October 8 |
| Veterans Day * | November 11 | November 12 |
| Thanksgiving Day | November 24 | November 22 |
| Christmas Day* | December 26 | December 25 |
Other Holidays Observed by New England States
| Holiday | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln's Birthday (CT non-standard) |
February 21
(Mon) |
February 12 (Fri) |
| Town Meeting Day (VT non-standard) |
March 1 (Tue) |
March 6 (Tue) |
| Evacuation Day (MA non-standard) |
March 17 (Thu) |
March 17 (Sat) |
| Good Friday (CT non-standard; Canadian) |
April 22 (Fri) |
April 6 (Fri) |
| Patriots' Day (ME and MA non-standard) |
April 18 (Mon) |
April 16 (Mon) |
| Victoria Day (Canadian) |
May 23 (Mon) |
May 21 (Mon) |
| Bunker Hill Day (MA non-standard) |
June 17 (Fri) |
June 17 (Sun) |
| Canada Day (Canadian) |
July 1 (Fri) |
July 1 (Sun) |
| Victory Day (RI non-standard) |
August 8 (Mon) |
August 13
(Mon) |
| Bennington Battle Day (VT non-standard) |
August 16
(Tue) |
August 16
(Thu) |
| Thanksgiving Friday (ME non-standard) |
November 25 (Fri) | November 23 (Fri) |
| Boxing Day (Canadian) |
December 26
(Mon) |
December 26
(Wed) |
*For holidays falling on Saturday, Federal Reserve Banks and branches will be open the preceding Friday. For holidays falling on Sunday, all Federal Reserve offices will be closed the following Monday. The state of Rhode Island observes those holidays falling on a Saturday or Sunday on the following Monday. In Massachusetts, holidays falling on a Saturday are observed on Saturday.
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