when is 4th of july observed 2026 federal holiday
The 4th of July federal holiday in 2026 is observed on Friday, July 3, 2026 , because Independence Day falls on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
Quick Scoop
- Actual holiday date: Saturday, July 4, 2026.
- Observed federal holiday: Friday, July 3, 2026.
- Who gets the day off: Federal employees generally observe the holiday on July 3, while many offices and banks adjust hours around the weekend.
| Date | Status |
|---|---|
| July 3, 2026 | Observed federal holiday |
| July 4, 2026 | Independence Day |