State Holidays in Year 2018
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 2018 are:
| Legal Holiday | Day Observed |
| New Year’s Day | Monday, January 1, 2018 |
| Martin Luther King's Day | Monday, January 15, 2018 |
| Lincoln's Birthday | Monday, February 12, 2018 |
| Washington's Birthday | Monday, February 19, 2018 |
| Good Friday | Friday, March 30, 2018 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 28, 2018 |
| Independence Day | Wednesday, July 4, 2018 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 3, 2018 |
| Columbus Day | Monday, October 8, 2018 |
| Veterans' Day | Monday, November 12, 2018 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 22, 2018 |
| Christmas Day | Tuesday, December 25, 2018 |
The first holiday for 2019 is New Year’s Day which will be observed on Tuesday, January 1, 2019.