{"id":11625,"date":"2025-08-05T09:12:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T21:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.publicholidaycalendar.com\/en\/?p=11625"},"modified":"2025-08-05T09:12:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T21:12:41","slug":"how-many-national-holidays-are-there-in-a-year-a-complete-guide-to-u-s-public-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.publicholidaycalendar.com\/zh\/how-many-national-holidays-are-there-in-a-year-a-complete-guide-to-u-s-public-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"\u4e00\u5e74\u6709\u591a\u5c11\u4e2a\u56fd\u5b9a\u5047\u65e5\uff1f\u7f8e\u56fd\u516c\u5171\u5047\u65e5\u5b8c\u6574\u6307\u5357"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hey there, holiday lovers! It’s your Holiday Little Assistant back with another juicy topic. Today, we’re tackling a question I get ALL the time: \u201c\u4e00\u5e74\u6709\u591a\u5c11\u4e2a\u56fd\u5e86\u8282\uff1f\u201d<\/b> Let’s break it down real simple\u2014no fluff, just the facts you need to plan those sweet days off! <\/p>\n

The Short Answer? 11 Federal Holidays (But Wait\u2014There’s More!) <\/h2>\n

Officially, the U.S. government recognizes 11\u4e2a\u8054\u90a6\u5047\u65e5<\/b>. These are the big ones where federal employees score a paid day off (lucky ducks!). But here\u2019s the twist: states and employers can add extra holidays or swap \u2018em out. So your actual count might vary depending on where you live or work! <\/p>\n

\u7f8e\u56fd\u8054\u90a6\u5047\u65e5\u5b8c\u6574\u5217\u8868 <\/h2>\n

Let\u2019s run through \u2018em real quick (mark your calendars!): <\/p>\n

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  • \u5143\u65e6<\/b> \u2013 January 1 (Recover from partying!)<\/li>\n
  • \u9a6c\u4e01\u00b7\u8def\u5fb7\u00b7\u91d1\u7eaa\u5ff5\u65e5<\/b> \u2013 Third Monday in January<\/li>\n
  • \u603b\u7edf\u65e5<\/b> \u2013 Third Monday in February (Sorry, Lincoln & Washington share now!)<\/li>\n
  • \u7eaa\u5ff5\u65e5<\/b> \u2013 Last Monday in May (Pool openings + BBQs)<\/li>\n
  • \u516d\u6708\u8282<\/b> \u2013 June 19 (Newest federal holiday since 2021!)<\/li>\n
  • \u72ec\u7acb\u65e5<\/b> \u2013 July 4 (Fireworks mandatory!)<\/li>\n
  • \u52b3\u52a8\u8282<\/b> \u2013 First Monday in September (Summer\u2019s last hurrah)<\/li>\n
  • \u54e5\u4f26\u5e03\u65e5<\/b> \u2013 Second Monday in October (Some states call it Indigenous Peoples\u2019 Day)<\/li>\n
  • \u9000\u4f0d\u519b\u4eba\u8282<\/b> \u2013 November 11 (Free meals for vets!)<\/li>\n
  • \u611f\u6069<\/b> \u2013 Fourth Thursday in November (Turkey coma alert)<\/li>\n
  • \u5723\u8bde\u8282<\/b> \u2013 December 25 (Gifts + Mariah Carey on loop)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    But… Do All Americans Get These Days Off? <\/h2>\n

    \u5173\u952e\u5728\u4e8e\uff1a federal holidays only guarantee time off for government workers<\/b>. Private companies? Totally up to them! Most give *some* holidays (like Thanksgiving), but retail\/service jobs often stay open. Always check your employer\u2019s policy! <\/p>\n

    Popular “Unofficial” Holidays You Might Celebrate <\/h2>\n

    Beyond the federal list, Americans go wild for these: <\/p>\n

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    • \u8d85\u7ea7\u7897\u661f\u671f\u5929<\/b> (Basically a holiday with wings and nachos)<\/li>\n
    • \u60c5\u4eba\u8282<\/b> (Roses or regrets!)<\/li>\n
    • \u4e07\u5723\u8282<\/b> (Candy + costumes = chaos)<\/li>\n
    • \u9ed1\u8272\u661f\u671f\u4e94<\/b> (The shopping Olympics!)<\/li>\n
    • \u9664\u5915<\/b> (Sparkles everywhere)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Want next-level vacation hacks? Pair holidays with weekends! For example: <\/p>\n

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      • July 4th on a Thursday? Take Friday off for a 4-day weekend!<\/li>\n
      • Christmas on a Wednesday? Bookend it with PTO days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Alright, friends\u2014that\u2019s the scoop! Whether you\u2019re planning vacations or just counting down to the next day off, remember: 11\u4e2a\u8054\u90a6\u5047\u65e5<\/b> is the baseline, but your personal holiday count depends on your job, state, and how much you love Halloween candy. <\/p>\n

        FAQpro tip: Bookmark this page for quick holiday checks! Got more questions? Hit me up\u2014your Holiday Little Assistant is always here to help. Now go enjoy that next long weekend! \ud83c\udf89 <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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