Federal Holidays in Delaware in 2026

In accordance with Title 1, Chapter 5, §501, Delaware Code, as amended, the following are legal holidays in the State of Delaware.

Delaware
2026

List of Holidays in Delaware in 2026

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Thursday	Jan 01	New Year's Day	Federal Holiday
Monday	Jan 19	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Federal Holiday	3rd Monday in January
Friday	Apr 03	Good Friday	Government Holiday	Some states
Sunday	Apr 05	Easter Sunday	Not A Public Holiday
Sunday	May 10	Mother's Day	Not A Public Holiday	2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Monday	May 25	Memorial Day	Federal Holiday	Last Monday in May
Friday	Jun 19	Juneteenth	Federal Holiday	Emancipation Day
Sunday	Jun 21	Father's Day	Not A Public Holiday	3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Friday	Jul 03	Independence Day (in lieu)	Federal Holiday
Saturday	Jul 04	Independence Day	Federal Holiday
Monday	Sep 07	Labor Day	Federal Holiday	1st Monday in September
Wednesday	Nov 11	Veterans Day	Federal Holiday
Thursday	Nov 26	Thanksgiving	Federal Holiday	4th Thursday in November
Friday	Nov 27	Day after Thanksgiving	Regional Holiday	Day after 4th Thursday in November
Friday	Dec 25	Christmas Day	Federal Holiday

Key

The State of Delaware grants one floating holiday to eligible employees per calendar year.

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