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Long Weekends 2026
See which official United States holidays create three-day breaks, four-day breaks, or one-leave-day opportunities.
Showing 10 long-weekend opportunities.
| Holiday | Break | Days | Leave strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 4-day weekend | January 1-4, 2026 | 4 days | File Thu, January 1, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day 3-day weekend | January 17-19, 2026 | 3 days | No extra leave needed |
| Presidents' Day 3-day weekend | February 14-16, 2026 | 3 days | No extra leave needed |
| Memorial Day 3-day weekend | May 23-25, 2026 | 3 days | No extra leave needed |
| Juneteenth 3-day weekend | June 19-21, 2026 | 3 days | No extra leave needed |
| Independence Day (Observed) 3-day weekend | July 3-5, 2026 | 3 days | No extra leave needed |
| Labor Day 3-day weekend | September 5-7, 2026 | 3 days | No extra leave needed |
| Columbus Day 3-day weekend | October 10-12, 2026 | 3 days | No extra leave needed |
| Thanksgiving Day 4-day weekend | November 26-29, 2026 | 4 days | File Thu, November 26, 2026 |
| Christmas Day 3-day weekend | December 25-27, 2026 | 3 days | No extra leave needed |
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