State of Connecticut Holidays in Year 2026

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 2026 are:

New Year’s Day: Thursday, January 1, 2026

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, January 19, 2026

Lincoln’s Birthday: Thursday, February 12, 2026

Washington’s Birthday: Monday, February 16, 2026

Good Friday: Friday, April 3, 2026

Memorial Day: Monday, May 25, 2026

Juneteenth Day: Friday, June 19, 2026

Independence Day: Friday, July 3, 2026

Labor Day: Monday, September 7, 2026

Columbus Day, Monday, October 12, 2026

Veterans Day: Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, November 26, 2026

Christmas Day: Friday, December 25, 2026

The first holiday for 2027 is New Year’s Day which will be observed on Friday, January 1, 2027.