Though the law recognizes both Martin Luther King Day and Inauguration Day as federal holidays, this does not mean that individuals working for private businesses are required to have two days of work off.
In fact, a federal holiday doesn’t guarantee workers will get even one day off as they apply only to federal government employees and institutions.
Full list of US 2025 federal holidays The U.S. federal holiday calendar includes 11 significant days that Americans observe and celebrate.
On Monday, January 20, the U.S. will honor the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. and the inauguration of the 47th president, Donald Trump.
Initially, Inauguration Day was held on March 4, where incoming presidents, vice presidents, and members of Congress were sworn into office.
