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Washington
Check public holidays and school term dates in Washington (WA), United States. Below is a quick reference for region-wide holiday dates and school calendar periods.
Today in Washington is Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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Public holidays in Washington (WA) 2026
Public holidays in Washington include national dates such as New Year's Day and Christmas Day, along with region-specific holidays such as Presidents' Day and Juneteenth Day.
HolidayDate
New Year's DayThursday, January 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday, January 19
Presidents' DayMonday, February 16
Memorial DayMonday, May 25
Juneteenth DayFriday, June 19
Independence Day (observed)Friday, July 3
Labor DayMonday, September 7
Veterans' DayWednesday, November 11
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26
Native American Heritage DayFriday, November 27
Christmas DayFriday, December 25
Source: Washington Department of Revenue. Last checked: April 8, 2026.
School term dates in Washington 2026
These school dates are provided as a region-wide reference for Washington in 2026.
PeriodStartEndNotes
School calendarVaries by districtVaries by districtWashington school districts publish their own calendars. Use the official OSPI district websites and contact directory to find your district calendar. Source
Winter breakVaries by districtVaries by districtCheck your district calendar through the official Washington district directory. Source
Spring breakVaries by districtVaries by districtCheck your district calendar through the official Washington district directory. Source
Source: Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Last checked: April 8, 2026.