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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.

Holiday 2008 2009 2010 Type
New Year’s Day January 1 (Tue) January 1 (Thu) January 1 (Fri) Federal
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 21 (Mon) January 19 (Mon) January 18 (Mon) Federal
Lincoln’s Birthday February 12 (Tue) February 12 (Thu) February 12 (Fri) CT non-standard
Presidents' Day February 18 (Mon) February 16 (Mon) February 15 (Mon) Federal
Town Meeting Day March 4 (Tue) March 3 (Tue) March 2 (Tue) VT non-standard
Evacuation Day March 17 (Mon) March 17 (Tue) March 17 (Mon) MA non-standard
Good Friday March 21 (Fri) April 10 (Fri) April 2 (Fri) CT non-standard; Canadian
Patriots' Day April 21 (Mon) April 20 (Mon) April 19 (Mon) ME and MA non-standard
Victoria Day May 19 (Mon) May 18 (Mon) May 17 (Mon) Canadian
Memorial Day May 26 (Mon) May 25 (Mon) May 31 (Mon) Federal
Bunker Hill Day June 17 (Tue) June 17 (Wed) June 17 (Thurs) MA non-standard
Canada Day July 1 (Tue) July 1 (Wed) July 1 (Thurs) Canadian
Independence Day July 4 (Fri)

July 3 (Fri)*
July 4 (Sat) [MA]
July 6 (Mon) [RI]

July 5 (Mon)

Federal; Canadian

Victory Day August 11 (Mon) August 10 (Mon) August 9 (Mon) RI non-standard
Bennington Battle Day August 15 (Fri) August 17 (Mon) August 16 (Mon) VT non-standard
Labor Day September 1 (Mon) September 7 (Mon) September 6 (Mon) Federal
Columbus Day October 13 (Mon) October 12 (Mon) October 11 (Mon) Federal; Canadian
Veterans Day November 11 (Tue) November 11 (Wed) November 11 (Thurs) Federal; Canadian
Thanksgiving Day November 27 (Thurs) November 26 (Thurs) November 25 (Thurs) Federal
Thanksgiving Friday November 28 (Fri) November 27 (Fri) November 26 (Fri) ME non-standard
Christmas Day December 25 (Thurs) December 25 (Fri) December 25 (Sat) Federal
Boxing Day December 26 (Fri) December 26 (Sat) December 26 (Sun) Canadian

*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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