Michigan observes all major U.S. federal holidays and also designates the Day After Thanksgiving as an extra state holiday. These observances reflect both national pride and the state’s emphasis on family, gratitude, and time for community celebration.
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Michigan State Holidays 2026
Michigan State Holidays 2026
Michigan State Holidays 2026
This table lists the official Michigan State Holidays for 2026, when government offices, courts, and many schools will be closed.
| 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 |
| July 3, 2026 | Friday | Independence Day (Observed) | Observed since July 4 falls on Saturday |
| July 4, 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| September 7, 2026 | Monday | Labor Day | Federal + 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 | State Holiday (Michigan Only) |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | Federal + State Holiday |
