The Oklahoma State Holidays for 2026 combine federal observances with state-designated breaks like Thanksgiving Friday and Christmas Eve. These holidays apply to all government offices, courts, and schools, ensuring uniform closure across the state. When a holiday falls on a weekend, the state observes it on the nearest weekday for consistency.
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Oklahoma State Holidays — 2026
Oklahoma observes a mix of federal and state-specific holidays in 2026. These include national observances such as Memorial Day and Labor Day, as well as extended breaks like Thanksgiving Friday and Christmas Eve. When holidays fall on weekends, the state typically observes them on the nearest weekday.
| 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 (Washington’s Birthday) | Federal + State Holiday |
| May 25, 2026 | Monday | Memorial Day | Federal + State Holiday |
| July 3, 2026 | Friday | Independence Day (Observed) | Observed 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 | Thanksgiving Holiday (Day After) | State Holiday |
| December 24, 2026 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | State Holiday |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | Federal + State Holiday |
Oklahoma Holiday FAQs (2026)
Does Oklahoma observe the day after Thanksgiving as a holiday?
Yes, the Friday after Thanksgiving is an official state holiday in Oklahoma.
What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?
The state usually observes it on the closest weekday, either Friday or Monday.
Are state offices and schools closed on these holidays?
Yes, state offices, courts, and most public schools close on official holidays.
Is Christmas Eve considered an official state holiday in Oklahoma?
Yes, Christmas Eve is a recognized state holiday, providing an extended break for employees.
