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West Virginia State Holidays 2026
West Virginia State Holidays 2026
West Virginia observes all major federal holidays in 2026 along with state-specific holidays such as
West Virginia Day and the Day After Thanksgiving. These holidays define schedule closures for courts,
state offices, and public institutions across the state.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes / Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year’s Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| January 19, 2026 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| February 16, 2026 | Monday | Presidents’ Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| May 25, 2026 | Monday | Memorial Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| June 19, 2026 | Friday | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| June 20, 2026 | Saturday | West Virginia Day | West Virginia State Holiday |
| July 3, 2026 | Friday | Independence Day (Observed) | Observed Holiday |
| July 4, 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| September 7, 2026 | Monday | Labor Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| October 12, 2026 | Monday | Columbus Day | State Holiday |
| November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | Veterans Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| November 26, 2026 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| November 27, 2026 | Friday | Day After Thanksgiving | West Virginia State Holiday |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | Federal + State Holiday |
West Virginia Holiday FAQs (2026)
Is West Virginia Day a paid state holiday?
Yes. West Virginia Day on June 20 is an official paid state holiday.
Does West Virginia recognize the Day After Thanksgiving?
Yes. State offices close on the Friday after Thanksgiving.
Is Juneteenth recognized statewide?
Yes. Juneteenth is both a federal and West Virginia state holiday.
