URGENT UPDATE: The countdown to your next holiday getaway has begun! New reports detail the major holidays scheduled for 2025 and 2026, providing essential dates that everyone should mark on their calendars. Whether you are planning a family trip or simply looking forward to a long weekend, this guide ensures you won’t miss out on any important celebrations.
Key holidays are fast approaching! Here’s what you need to know:
– **Valentine’s Day** falls on **Saturday, February 14, 2026**. Plan your romantic outings accordingly!
– **President’s Day** is set for **Monday, February 16, 2026**. A perfect chance for a mini-vacation.
– **Mardi Gras** will take place on **Tuesday, February 17, 2026**, coinciding with the start of **Ramadan**, which begins that same day and runs until **March 19, 2026**.
As spring unfolds, notable dates include:
– **Texas Independence Day** on **Monday, March 2, 2026**.
– **St. Patrick’s Day** on **Tuesday, March 17, 2026**.
– The **first day of Spring** is **Friday, March 20, 2026**.
Don’t forget about Easter! It lands on **Sunday, April 5, 2026**, a day for family gatherings and festive feasts. Following Easter, **Cinco de Mayo** is on **Tuesday, May 5, 2026**, offering a vibrant celebration of culture and cuisine.
As summer approaches, key dates include:
– **Memorial Day** on **Monday, May 25, 2026**.
– **Juneteenth** on **Friday, June 19, 2026**.
– The **first day of Summer** kicks off on **June 21, 2026**.
Independence Day is just around the corner on **July 4, 2026**, and it’s time to prepare for fireworks and festivities!
As the year progresses:
– **Labor Day** will occur on **Monday, September 7, 2026**.
– The **first day of Fall** is **Tuesday, September 22, 2026**.
– **Halloween** falls on **Friday, October 31, 2026**—get your costumes ready!
The holiday season is packed with celebrations:
– **Veterans Day** is on **Wednesday, November 11, 2026**.
– **Thanksgiving Day** is on **Thursday, November 26, 2026**—a time for gratitude and gatherings.
– **Hanukkah** begins on **Sunday, December 4, 2026**, lasting until **Saturday, December 12, 2026**.
– The **first day of Winter** is **Monday, December 21, 2026**.
Mark your calendars for Christmas! **Christmas Eve** falls on **Thursday, December 24, 2026**, followed by **Christmas Day** on **Friday, December 25, 2026**. The year wraps up with **Kwanzaa**, starting on **December 26, 2026**, and leading into **New Year’s Eve** on **Thursday, December 31, 2026**. Get ready for the celebrations as we welcome **New Year’s Day** on **Friday, January 1, 2027**.
Additionally, don’t forget **Martin Luther King Jr. Day**, which is on **Monday, January 18, 2027**.
Plan ahead now! Knowing these dates helps you make the most of your time with family and friends. Share this vital information with your loved ones to ensure no one misses out on the celebrations ahead!
