District of Columbia Holidays 2021

Check District of Columbia Public Holidays and Special days observed in the year 2021.

This page provides a complete list of official state and public holidays in District of Columbia for the year 2021. It includes recognized observances, long weekends, and important dates celebrated across the state. These holidays may affect government offices, schools, and businesses. Stay informed and plan ahead with the full holiday calendar for District of Columbia.

District of Columbia, United States
Date Day Holiday Type
Jan. 1, 2021 Friday New Year's Day National
Jan. 18, 2021 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day National
Jan. 20, 2021 Wednesday Inauguration Day Local holiday
Feb. 15, 2021 Monday Presidents' Day National
April 16, 2021 Friday Emancipation Day Local holiday
May 31, 2021 Monday Memorial Day National
June 19, 2021 Saturday Juneteenth Local observance
July 4, 2021 Sunday Independence Day National
July 5, 2021 Monday Independence Day National
Sept. 6, 2021 Monday Labor Day National
Oct. 11, 2021 Monday Columbus Day National
Nov. 11, 2021 Thursday Veterans Day National
Nov. 25, 2021 Thursday Thanksgiving Day National
Dec. 24, 2021 Friday Christmas Day National
Dec. 25, 2021 Saturday Christmas Day National
Dec. 31, 2021 Friday New Year's Day National