Federal Holidays in Delaware in 2018

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

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List of Holidays in Delaware in 2018

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Monday	Jan 01	New Year's Day	Federal Holiday
Monday	Jan 15	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Federal Holiday	3rd Monday in January
Friday	Mar 30	Good Friday	Government Holiday	CT, DE, HI, IN, KY, LA, NJ, NC, ND, TN
Sunday	Apr 01	Easter Sunday	Not A Public Holiday
Sunday	May 13	Mother's Day	Not A Public Holiday	2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Monday	May 28	Memorial Day	Federal Holiday	Last Monday in May
Sunday	Jun 17	Father's Day	Not A Public Holiday	3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Wednesday	Jul 04	Independence Day	Federal Holiday
Monday	Sep 03	Labor Day	Federal Holiday	1st Monday in September
Tuesday	Nov 06	Election Day	Government Holiday	DE, HI, IL, LA, MD, MI, MT, NY, PA, RI, WV
Thursday	Nov 08	Return Day	Government Holiday	Delaware. Thursday after election day
Monday	Nov 12	Veterans Day	Federal Holiday
Thursday	Nov 22	Thanksgiving	Federal Holiday	4th Thursday in November
Friday	Nov 23	Day after Thanksgiving	Regional Holiday	Day after 4th Thursday in November
Wednesday	Dec 05	National Day of Mourning	Government Holiday	State funeral of George W. Bush senior
Monday	Dec 24	Christmas Eve	Federal Holiday	For federal workers
Tuesday	Dec 25	Christmas Day	Federal Holiday

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