State and Federal Holidays in South Carolina in 2026

South Carolina 2026
South Carolina
2026

List of Holidays in South Carolina in 2026

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Thursday New Year's Day Federal Holiday
Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day Federal Holiday 3rd Monday in January
Monday President's Day Federal Holiday 3rd Monday in February
Sunday Easter Sunday Not A Public Holiday
Sunday Mother's Day Not A Public Holiday 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Monday Confederate Memorial Day Government Holiday South Carolina only. 10 May or nearest weekday
Monday Memorial Day Federal Holiday Last Monday in May
Sunday Father's Day Not A Public Holiday 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Friday Independence Day (in lieu) Federal Holiday
Saturday Independence Day Federal Holiday
Monday Labor Day Federal Holiday 1st Monday in September
Wednesday Veterans Day Federal Holiday
Thursday Thanksgiving Federal Holiday 4th Thursday in November
Friday Day after Thanksgiving Regional Holiday Day after 4th Thursday in November
Friday Christmas Day Federal Holiday
Saturday Day after Christmas Government Holiday Several states
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Notes

  • Generally, if a holiday falls on a Saturday, employees working a Monday through Friday schedule will observe the holiday on the preceding Friday. If a holiday falls on a Sunday, employees working a Monday through Friday schedule will observe the holiday on the following Monday.