Washington's Birthday
Details
- Country
United States- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- February 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Commemorates George Washington, the first president of the United States; a federal holiday also widely known as Presidents' Day.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Washington's Birthday a public holiday in United States?
- Yes, Washington's Birthday is an official public holiday in United States. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Washington's Birthday 2026?
- Washington's Birthday 2026 falls on February 16, 2026.