Public Holidays in Michigan for 2026

In 2026, Michigan Day will once again be a significant occasion for residents. This holiday provides an opportunity to reflect on Michigan’s diverse cultural heritage and history. Communities typically organize events that include historical reenactments, educational workshops, and cultural performances that promote awareness of the state’s contributions. Schools may engage students in activities emphasizing civic responsibility and the importance of statehood.

Thanksgiving will continue to be a time for gratitude and family gatherings. Many residents prepare meals using local ingredients, celebrating Michigan’s agricultural bounty. Community service remains vital during this holiday, with many Michiganders volunteering to assist those less fortunate. Local events may include food drives and charitable initiatives, promoting the spirit of giving and connection among community members.

Calendar

New Year's Day:
Thursday 1 january 2026
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day:
Monday 19 january 2026
Washington's Birthday:
Monday 16 february 2026
Memorial Day:
Monday 25 may 2026
Juneteenth National Independence Day:
Friday 19 june 2026
Independence Day:
Friday 3 july 2026
Labour Day:
Monday 7 september 2026
Indigenous Peoples' Day:
Monday 12 october 2026
Veterans Day:
Wednesday 11 november 2026
Thanksgiving Day:
Thursday 26 november 2026
Christmas Day:
Friday 25 december 2026

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