Holiday Calendar
Houston Public Holidays 2026
Texas · United States
Total Holidays
16
Next Holiday
Truman Day
Days Until Next
26
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
Jan 19, 2026 Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Public |
Feb 12, 2026 Thursday |
Lincoln's Birthday | Lincoln's Birthday | Observance |
Feb 16, 2026 Monday |
Washington's Birthday | Presidents Day | Public |
Apr 3, 2026 Friday |
Good Friday | Good Friday | Public |
Apr 3, 2026 Friday |
Good Friday | Good Friday | Optional |
May 8, 2026 Friday |
Truman Day | Truman Day | School, Authorities |
May 25, 2026 Monday |
Memorial Day | Memorial Day | Public |
Jun 19, 2026 Friday |
Juneteenth National Independence Day | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Public |
Jul 3, 2026 Friday |
Independence Day | Independence Day | Public |
Sep 7, 2026 Monday |
Labor Day | Labour Day | Public |
Oct 12, 2026 Monday |
Columbus Day | Columbus Day | Public |
Oct 12, 2026 Monday |
Indigenous Peoples' Day | Indigenous Peoples' Day | Public |
Nov 11, 2026 Wednesday |
Veterans Day | Veterans Day | Public |
Nov 26, 2026 Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many public holidays are there in Houston in 2026?
Houston follows the national holiday calendar of United States, which has 16 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Houston?
The next public holiday in Houston is Truman Day on May 8, 2026.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Houston?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in United States and is observed in Houston.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Houston?
Yes, banks and government offices in Houston are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
What state is Houston in?
Houston is located in Texas, United States.
What currency is used in Houston?
Houston uses the United States dollar as the official currency.
Do schools close on public holidays in Houston?
Yes, schools in Houston, Texas are generally closed on national public holidays declared by United States.
What is the weather like in Houston?
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