A list of United States federal holidays in 2013 is shown below. For convenience, the number of days left to a holiday date is also provided. Federal holidays are public holidays established for federal employees in the Federal law (5 United States Code 6103) by the United States Congress. Employees are paid for the holidays.
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New Year's Day
2013 Tuesday,
January 1 -
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
2013 Monday,
January 21 -
Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day)
2013 Monday,
February 18 -
Memorial Day
2013 Monday,
May 27 -
Independence Day
2013 Thursday,
July 4 -
Labor Day
2013 Monday,
September 2 -
Columbus Day
2013 Monday,
October 14 -
Veterans Day
2013 Monday,
November 11 -
Thanksgiving Day
2013 Thursday,
November 28 -
Christmas
2013 Wednesday,
December 25
**If a federal holiday falls on Saturday it is usually observed on Friday (the day before), and when it falls on Sunday it is observed the following Monday. The dates the federal holidays are observed are shown in parentheses.