Pay schedules, with bank holidays handled

Bank holidays 2026

The days banks and the Federal Reserve are closed in 2026, so direct deposits don't settle. A payday that lands on one usually arrives the business day before.

HolidayDateBanks
New Year's DayThu, Jan 1Banks closed
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMon, Jan 19Banks closed
Presidents' DayMon, Feb 16Banks closed
Memorial DayMon, May 25Banks closed
JuneteenthFri, Jun 19Banks closed
Independence DaySat, Jul 4Banks open (Saturday holiday; no weekday closure)
Labor DayMon, Sep 7Banks closed
Columbus DayMon, Oct 12Banks closed
Veterans DayWed, Nov 11Banks closed
ThanksgivingThu, Nov 26Banks closed
Christmas DayFri, Dec 25Banks closed

Rule: a Sunday holiday is observed Monday; when a holiday falls on Saturday, Federal Reserve Banks stay open the Friday before. Source: Federal Reserve holiday schedule. For store hours on holidays, see Open on Holidays.