Columbus Day falls on Monday, 2026-10-12 — 24 days from today.
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| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Days away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | Monday | Columbus Day | 24d |
| 2026-11-11 | Wednesday | Veterans Day | 54d |
| 2026-11-26 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | 69d |
| 2026-12-25 | Friday | Christmas Day | 98d |
| 2027-01-01 | Friday | New Year's Day | 105d |
Source: date-holidays, derived from U.S. Fair Labor Standards Act. Updated daily.
250 working days across 2026 (2000 hours at 8h/day), after removing 104 weekend days and 11 public holidays that fall on a weekday.
| Month | Working days | Weekend days | Holidays | Working hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 9 | 2 | 160 |
| February | 19 | 8 | 1 | 152 |
| March | 22 | 9 | 0 | 176 |
| April | 22 | 8 | 0 | 176 |
| May | 20 | 10 | 1 | 160 |
| June | 21 | 8 | 1 | 168 |
| July | 22 | 8 | 2 | 176 |
| August | 21 | 10 | 0 | 168 |
| September | 21 | 8 | 1 | 168 |
| October | 21 | 9 | 1 | 168 |
| November | 19 | 9 | 2 | 152 |
| December | 22 | 8 | 1 | 176 |
| 2026 total | 250 | 104 | 12 | 2000 |
Statutory week: 40h (U.S. Fair Labor Standards Act). Public and bank holidays only — observances aren't subtracted.
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Columbus Day is the next nationwide public holiday in United States. It falls on Monday, 2026-10-12 — 24 days from today (as of 2026-09-18).
United States has 12 nationwide public and bank holidays in the current calendar year, defined by U.S. Fair Labor Standards Act. Regional and observance days vary by state or canton and aren't counted here.
After Columbus Day, the next 4 are: Veterans Day on Wednesday 2026-11-11; Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 2026-11-26; Christmas Day on Friday 2026-12-25; New Year's Day on Friday 2027-01-01.
We use United States's official public + bank holiday list (per U.S. Fair Labor Standards Act) and pick the first one on or after today's UTC date. The "days from today" count rolls forward each midnight — that's why this page's headline updates daily.
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