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49 totalCheck public holidays and school term dates in Alaska (AK), United States. Below is a quick reference for region-wide holiday dates and school calendar periods.
Today in Alaska is Friday, April 10, 2026.
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Public holidays in Alaska (AK) 2026
Public holidays in Alaska include national dates such as New Year's Day and Christmas Day, along with region-specific holidays such as Presidents Day and Seward's Day.
HolidayDate
New Year's DayThursday, January 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday, January 19
Presidents DayMonday, February 16
Seward's DayMonday, March 30
Memorial DayMonday, May 25
JuneteenthFriday, June 19
Independence Day (observed)Friday, July 3
Labor DayMonday, September 7
Alaska DayMonday, October 19
Veterans DayWednesday, November 11
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26
Christmas DayFriday, December 25
Source: State of Alaska. Last checked: April 10, 2026.
School term dates in Alaska 2026
These school dates are provided as a region-wide reference for Alaska in 2026.
PeriodStartEndNotes
School calendarVaries by districtVaries by districtAlaska school districts publish their own calendars. Use Alaska's official district directory to find your local school calendar. Source
Winter breakVaries by districtVaries by districtCheck your district's official calendar through Alaska's district directory. Source
Spring breakVaries by districtVaries by districtCheck your district's official calendar through Alaska's district directory. Source
Source: Alaska Department of Education and Early Development. Last checked: April 10, 2026.