New Hampshire · 2026
New Hampshire state holidays 2026, and when offices close.
New Hampshire state government offices close for 12 holidays in 2026, including Election Day and Day after Thanksgiving. They stay open on Columbus Day.
Next state holiday:Election Day, Tue, Nov 3
| Holiday | Date | State offices | Federal offices |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thu, Jan 1 | Closed | Closed |
| Martin Luther King, Jr./ Civil Rights DayMartin Luther King Jr. Day | Mon, Jan 19 | Closed | Closed |
| President's DayPresidents' Day | Mon, Feb 16 | Closed | Closed |
| Memorial Day | Mon, May 25 | Closed | Closed |
| Juneteenth | Fri, Jun 19 | Closed | Closed |
| Independence Day | Fri, Jul 3Sat, Jul 4 is a weekend | Closed | Closed |
| Labor Day | Mon, Sep 7 | Closed | Closed |
| Columbus DayFederal holiday only | Mon, Oct 12 | Open | Closed |
| Election Day | Tue, Nov 3 | Closed | Open |
| Veterans Day | Wed, Nov 11 | Closed | Closed |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thu, Nov 26 | Closed | Closed |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Fri, Nov 27 | Closed | Open |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25 | Closed | Closed |
These are the days state government offices close. Private employers set their own holidays, and a governor can add a day by proclamation. We haven't checked New Hampshire's list against the state's own calendar yet, so confirm a date there before you rely on it.
2026 in New Hampshire, month by month.
12
State holidays in 2026
249
Working days for New Hampshire state offices
-1
Working days against the federal calendar (250)
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Questions
How many state holidays does New Hampshire have in 2026?
12. State offices close on 12 weekdays in 2026.
Which holidays does New Hampshire have that federal workers don't?
Election Day (Tue, Nov 3) and Day after Thanksgiving (Fri, Nov 27).
Does New Hampshire close for every federal holiday?
No. State offices stay open on Columbus Day, which is a federal holiday, so federal offices, banks and post offices close those days.
How many working days are in 2026 in New Hampshire?
249 for state government, against 250 for federal workers, counting Monday to Friday.
Are banks open on New Hampshire's state holidays?
Usually, yes. Banks follow the Federal Reserve's schedule, which only has federal holidays, so they're open on days like Election Day. State offices and state courts close.
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