2016 Holidays - United StatesBelow are United States holidays for the calendar year 2016.
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| Date | Holiday | Details | # Days |
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| - January 2016 - | |||
| Jan 1 - Fri | New Year's Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -3036 |
| Jan 6 - Wed | Epiphany 2016 | Christian | -3031 |
| Jan 7 - Thurs | Orthodox Christmas Day 2016 | Orthodox | -3030 |
| Jan 14 | Makar Sankranti 2016 | Hindu | -3023 |
| Jan 14 - Thurs | Orthodox New Year 2016 | Orthodox | -3023 |
| Jan 18 - Mon | Martin Luther King Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -3019 |
| Jan 25 | Tu B'Shevat 2016 | Jewish | -3012 |
| - February 2016 - | |||
| Feb 1 - Mon | National Freedom Day 2016 | Observance | -3005 |
| Feb 2 - Tues | Groundhog Day 2016 | Observance | -3004 |
| Feb 5 - Fri | National Wear Red Day 2016 | Observance | -3001 |
| Feb 8 - Mon | Chinese New Year 2016 | Observance | -2998 |
| Feb 9 - Tues | Mardi Gras 2016 | Christian | -2997 |
| Feb 10 | Lent 2016 | Christian | -2692 |
| Feb 10 - Wed | Ash Wednesday 2016 | Christian | -2996 |
| Feb 12 - Fri | Lincoln's Birthday 2016 | Observance | -2994 |
| Feb 14 - Sun | Valentine's Day 2016 | Observance | -2992 |
| Feb 15 - Mon | Presidents' Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -2991 |
| - March 2016 - | |||
| May 1 - Tues | Orthodox Easter 2016 | Orthodox | -2915 |
| Mar 2 - Wed | Read Across America Day 2016 | Observance | -2975 |
| Mar 4 - Fri | Employee Appreciation Day 2016 | Observance | -2973 |
| Mar 7 | Maha Shivaratri 2016 | Hindu | -2970 |
| Mar 13 - Sun | Daylight Saving Time - begins 2016 | Daylight Saving | -2964 |
| May 16 - Wed | Whit Monday 2016 | Christian | -2900 |
| Mar 17 - Thurs | St. Patrick's Day 2016 | Observance | -2960 |
| Mar 20 - Sun | Palm Sunday 2016 | Christian | -2957 |
| Mar 20 - Sun | Spring - Spring Equinox 2016 | Season | -2957 |
| Mar 23 - Wed | Purim 2016 | Jewish | -2954 |
| Mar 24 - Thurs | Holi 2016 | Hindu | -2953 |
| Mar 24 | Maundy Thursday 2016 | Christian | -2953 |
| Mar 25 - Fri | Good Friday 2016 | Christian | -2952 |
| Mar 26 - Sat | Holy Saturday 2016 | Christian | -2951 |
| Mar 27 - Sun | Easter 2016 | Christian | -2950 |
| Mar 28 - Mon | Easter Monday 2016 | Christian | -2949 |
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| Apr 1 - Fri | April Fools' Day 2016 | Observance | -2945 |
| Apr 13 - Wed | Thomas Jefferson Birthday 2016 | Observance | -2933 |
| Apr 15 - Fri | Tax Day 2016 | Observance | -2931 |
| Apr 15 | Rama Navami 2016 | Hindu | -2931 |
| Apr 19 - Tues | National Library Workers Day 2016 | Observance | -2927 |
| Apr 22 - Fri | Earth Day 2016 | Observance | -2924 |
| Apr 23 - Sat | Passover - Starts 2016 | Jewish | -2923 |
| Apr 27 - Wed | Administrative Professionals Day 2016 | Observance | -2919 |
| Apr 28 - Thurs | Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day 2016 | Observance | -2918 |
| Apr 29 - Fri | Arbor Day 2016 | Observance | -2917 |
| Apr 29 | Orthodox Good Friday 2016 | Orthodox | -2917 |
| Apr 30 - Sat | Passover - Final Day 2016 | Jewish | -2916 |
| - May 2016 - | |||
| May 1 - Sun | May Day 2016 | Observance | -2915 |
| May 4 | Yom Hashoah 2016 | Jewish | -2912 |
| May 5 | Isra and Mi'raj 2016 | Muslim | -2911 |
| May 5 - Thurs | Cinco de Mayo 2016 | Observance | -2911 |
| May 5 - Thurs | National Day of Prayer 2016 | Observance | -2911 |
| May 5 - Thurs | Ascension Day 2016 | Christian | -2911 |
| May 6 - Fri | National Nurses Day 2016 | Observance | -2910 |
| May 8 - Sun | Mothers' Day 2016 | Observance | -2908 |
| May 15 - Sun | Peace Officers Memorial Day 2016 | Observance | -2901 |
| May 15 - Sun | Pentecost 2016 | Christian | -2901 |
| May 21 | Laylat al Bara'at 2016 | Muslim | -2895 |
| May 21 - Sat | Armed Forces Day 2016 | Observance | -2895 |
| May 22 - Sun | National Maritime Day 2016 | Observance | -2894 |
| May 26 | Lag BaOmer 2016 | Jewish | -2890 |
| May 26 | Corpus Christi 2016 | Christian | -2890 |
| May 30 - Mon | Memorial Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -2886 |
| - June 2016 - | |||
| Jun 6 - Mon | D-Day 2016 | Observance | -2879 |
| Jun 7 - Tues | Ramadan starts 2016 | Muslim | -2878 |
| Jun 12 | Shavuot 2016 | Jewish | -2873 |
| Jun 14 - Tues | Flag Day 2016 | Observance | -2871 |
| Jun 19 - Sun | Fathers' Day 2016 | Observance | -2866 |
| Jun 20 - Mon | Summer - Summer Solstice 2016 | Season | -2865 |
| - July 2016 - | |||
| Jul 2 | Laylat al Qadr 2016 | Muslim | -2853 |
| Jul 4 - Mon | Independence Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -2851 |
| Jul 6 | Rath Yatra 2016 | Hindu | -2849 |
| Jul 7 - Thurs | Eid al-Fitr 2016 | Muslim | -2848 |
| Jul 24 - Sun | Parents Day 2016 | Observance | -2831 |
| - August 2016 - | |||
| Aug 7 - Sun | Friendship Day 2016 | Observance | -2817 |
| Aug 14 | Tisha B'Av 2016 | Jewish | -2810 |
| Aug 15 | Assumption of Mary 2016 | Christian | -2809 |
| Aug 17 | Raksha Bandhan 2016 | Hindu | -2807 |
| Aug 19 - Fri | National Aviation Day 2016 | Observance | -2805 |
| Aug 21 - Sun | Senior Citizens Day 2016 | Observance | -2803 |
| Aug 25 | Krishna Janmashtami 2016 | Hindu | -2799 |
| Aug 26 - Fri | Women's Equality Day 2016 | Observance | -2798 |
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| Sept 4 | Ganesh Chaturthi 2016 | Hindu | -2789 |
| Sep 5 - Mon | Labor Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -2788 |
| Sept 11 | Day of Arafat 2016 | Muslim | -2782 |
| Sep 11 - Sun | Patriot Day 2016 | Observance | -2782 |
| Sep 11 - Sun | National Grandparents Day 2016 | Observance | -2782 |
| Sep 13 - Tues | Eid al-Adha 2016 | Muslim | -2780 |
| Sep 17 - Sat | Constitution Citizenship Day 2016 | Observance | -2776 |
| Sep 22 - Thurs | Fall - Fall Equinox 2016 | Season | -2771 |
| - October 2016 - | |||
| Oct 1 - Sat | Navratri 2016 | Hindu | -2762 |
| Oct 1 - Sat | Muharram 2016 | Muslim | -2762 |
| Oct 3 - Mon | Child Health Day 2016 | Observance | -2760 |
| Oct 3 - Mon | Rosh Hashanah 2016 | Jewish | -2760 |
| Oct 9 - Sun | Leif Erikson 2016 | Observance | -2754 |
| Oct 10 | Dussehra 2016 | Hindu | -2753 |
| Oct 12 - Wed | Ashura 2016 | Muslim | -2751 |
| Oct 12 - Wed | Yom Kippur 2016 | Jewish | -2751 |
| Oct 10 - Mon | Columbus Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -2753 |
| Oct 17 - Mon | Boss's Day 2016 | Observance | -2746 |
| Oct 17 - Mon | Sukkot 2016 | Jewish | -2746 |
| Oct 24 | Shemini Atzeret 2016 | Jewish | -2739 |
| Oct 25 | Simchat Torah 2016 | Jewish | -2738 |
| Oct 30 - Sun | Diwali 2016 | Hindu | -2733 |
| Oct 31 - Mon | Halloween 2016 | Observance | -2732 |
| - November 2016 - | |||
| Nov 1 - Tues | All Saints' Day 2016 | Christian | -2731 |
| Nov 2 - Wed | All Souls Day 2016 | Christian | -2730 |
| Nov 6 - Sun | Daylight Saving Time - ends 2016 | Daylight Saving | -2726 |
| Nov 11 - Fri | Veterans Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -2721 |
| Nov 24 - Thurs | Thanksgiving Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -2708 |
| Nov 25 | Black Friday 2016 | Observance | -2707 |
| Nov 27 - Sun | Advent 2016 | Christian | -2705 |
| Nov 28 | Cyber Monday 2016 | Observance | -2704 |
| - December 2016 - | |||
| Dec 6 - Tues | St Nicholas Day 2016 | Christian | -2696 |
| Dec 7 - Wed | Pearl Harbor Remebrance Day 2016 | Observance | -2695 |
| Dec 12 - Mon | The Prophet's Birthday 2016 | Muslim | -2690 |
| Dec 17 - Sat | Wright Brothers Day 2016 | Observance | -2685 |
| Dec 21 - Wed | Winter- Winter Solstice 2016 | Season | -2681 |
| Dec 24 - Sat | Christmas Eve 2016 | Christian | -2678 |
| Dec 25 - Sun | Christmas Day 2016 | Federal Holiday | -2677 |
| Dec 25 - Sun | Hanukkah/Chanukah - Starts 2016 | Jewish | -2677 |
| Dec 26 - Mon | Kwanzaa -thru Jan 1 2016 | Observance | -2676 |
| Dec 31 - Sat | New Years Eve 2016 | Observance | -2671 |