U.S. bank holidays are federally recognized days when banks and other financial institutions are closed. In 2025, there are 10 bank holidays:
- New Year’s Day: January 1
 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 20
 - Presidents Day: February 17
 - Memorial Day: May 26
 - Juneteenth National Independence Day: June 19
 - Independence Day: July 4
 - Labor Day: September 1
 - Columbus Day: October 13
 - Veterans Day: November 11
 - Thanksgiving Day: November 27
 - Christmas Day: December 25
 
These holidays are important because they give bank employees a chance to rest and spend time with their families. They also allow businesses and individuals to take care of their financial transactions without having to worry about banks being open.