which holiday is monday

On the upcoming Monday (January 19, 2026), the major widely recognized holiday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States, a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January each year.

Which holiday is Monday?

• Date: Monday, January 19, 2026.

• Holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (U.S. federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader).

• It is a paid federal holiday for many government offices, banks, and schools in the United States.

If you are in another country, local holidays can differ, so the Monday holiday in your region may not be the same as the U.S. federal calendar.