State Holidays in Year 2017
Banks and credit unions are not obligated to close on legal holidays (as set forth in Section 1-4 of the Connecticut General Statutes) but may, at their option, close or remain open for business on a full or partial basis on any day designated as a legal holiday. Connecticut banks and credit unions are required to give at least two weeks’ advance notice to their customers of holiday openings and closings by posting such notice in the lobby of each office.
Please contact your financial institution directly to determine whether or not it will open for business on a state holiday.
Legal holidays to be observed by the State of Connecticut in the year 2017 are:
| Legal Holiday | Day Observed |
| New Year’s Day | Monday, January 2, 2017 |
| Martin Luther King's Day | Monday, January 16, 2017 |
| Lincoln's Birthday | Monday, February 13, 2017 |
| Washington's Birthday | Monday, February 20, 2017 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 14, 2017 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 29, 2017 |
| Independence Day | Tuesday, July 4, 2017 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 4, 2017 |
| Columbus Day | Monday, October 9, 2017 |
| Veterans' Day | Friday, November 10, 2017 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 23, 2017 |
| Christmas Day | Monday, December 25, 2017 |
The first holiday for 2018 is New Year’s Day which will be observed on Monday, January 1, 2018.