the United States

🇺🇸 Presidents' Day

Use this page to check Presidents' Day dates by year, confirm the exact Monday for a given year, and open year-specific pages for long-tail date searches.

Quick answer

Presidents' Day 2026 falls on Monday, February 16, 2026.

Presidents' Day is observed on the third Monday of February, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Monday.

Holiday status

Not a federal public holiday

Presidents' Day is a federal public holiday in the United States.

How the date works

Presidents' Day in the United States is observed on the third Monday of February.

Presidents' Day is observed on the third Monday of February, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Monday.

Questions people ask

When is Presidents' Day?

Presidents' Day in the United States follows a recurring calendar rule. In 2026, it falls on Monday, February 16, 2026. In 2027, it falls on Monday, February 15, 2027.

Why does the date for Presidents' Day change every year?

Presidents' Day is observed on the third Monday of February, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Monday.

Is Presidents' Day a public holiday?

Presidents' Day is a federal public holiday in the United States.

How can I check Presidents' Day for a specific year?

Open a year page such as Presidents' Day 2026 or Presidents' Day 2027 to get the exact date and jump into the matching month calendar.