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National holidays of United States in December, 2026

United States Federal and State holidays & observances in year December, 2026. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.

United States December, 2026
Day Date Holiday Type Where
Tuesday Dec. 1, 2026 Rosa Parks Day Local observance United States - Oregon
Tuesday Dec. 1, 2026 Rosa Parks Day Local observance United States - Ohio
Tuesday Dec. 1, 2026 World AIDS Day UN observance United States
Wednesday Dec. 2, 2026 International Day for the Abolition of Slavery UN observance United States
Thursday Dec. 3, 2026 International Day of Persons with Disabilities UN observance United States
Saturday Dec. 5, 2026 International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development UN observance United States
Saturday Dec. 5, 2026 World Soil Day UN observance United States
Saturday Dec. 5, 2026 Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day) Hebrew United States
Sunday Dec. 6, 2026 St Nicholas Day Observance United States
Monday Dec. 7, 2026 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Observance United States
Monday Dec. 7, 2026 International Civil Aviation Day UN observance United States
Tuesday Dec. 8, 2026 Feast of the Immaculate Conception Christian United States
Wednesday Dec. 9, 2026 International Anti-Corruption Day UN observance United States
Wednesday Dec. 9, 2026 World Genocide Commemoration Day UN observance United States
Thursday Dec. 10, 2026 Human Rights Day UN observance United States
Friday Dec. 11, 2026 International Mountain Day UN observance United States
Saturday Dec. 12, 2026 Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Christian United States
Saturday Dec. 12, 2026 Last Day of Chanukah Hebrew United States
Sunday Dec. 13, 2026 National Guard Birthday Observance United States
Tuesday Dec. 15, 2026 Bill of Rights Day Observance United States
Thursday Dec. 17, 2026 Pan American Aviation Day Observance United States
Thursday Dec. 17, 2026 Wright Brothers Day Observance United States
Friday Dec. 18, 2026 International Migrants Day UN observance United States
Friday Dec. 18, 2026 Arabic Language Day UN observance United States
Sunday Dec. 20, 2026 International Human Solidarity Day UN observance United States
Monday Dec. 21, 2026 December Solstice Seasonal United States
Thursday Dec. 24, 2026 Christmas Eve Local holiday United States - Michigan, Kansas, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Wisconsin, Virginia, Kentucky
Thursday Dec. 24, 2026 Christmas Eve Observance United States
Friday Dec. 25, 2026 Christmas Day National United States
Saturday Dec. 26, 2026 Day After Christmas Day Local holiday United States - Texas
Saturday Dec. 26, 2026 Day After Christmas Day Local holiday United States - Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina
Saturday Dec. 26, 2026 Kwanzaa (first day) Observance United States
Thursday Dec. 31, 2026 New Year's Eve Local holiday United States - Wisconsin, Louisiana, Michigan
Thursday Dec. 31, 2026 New Year's Eve Observance United States

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