State Holidays 2026 and 2027.pdf

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This is a state holiday calendar document issued by the State of Hawaii Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD) designating official holidays to be observed in 2026 and 2027. The document provides a comprehensive list of 13 state holidays for each year, including New Year's Day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, King Kamehameha I Day, Independence Day, Statehood Day, Labor Day, General Election Day (2026 only), Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Each holiday is listed with its specific observed date for the given year and the official date designated in Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 8-1 or the Hawaii State Constitution. The document explicitly notes that the calendar is for use solely by State government agencies and that federal government and local banking holidays may differ.

The document includes a footnote indicating that State agencies operating on schedules other than Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM to 4:30 PM should refer to their appropriate collective bargaining agreements. The calendar was created by the Department of Human Resources Development on January 12, 2026, and is subject to change. Additional information is available at www.dhrd.hawaii.gov. This document serves as an official reference for state employees and agencies regarding paid holidays and operational closures for the specified years.

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STATE OF HAWAIʻI

Holidays to be observed in 2026 and 2027 www.dhrd.hawaii.gov

2026 HAWAIʻI STATE HOLIDAYS

(Hawaii Rev. Statutes, Sec. 8-1) Day Observed in 2027 Official Date Designated in Statute/Constitution

New Year’s Day January 01, Thursday The first day in January

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 19, Monday The third Monday in January

Presidents’ Day February 16, Monday The third Monday in February

Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day March 26, Thursday The twenty-sixth day in March

Good Friday April 3, Friday The Friday preceeding Easter Sunday

Memorial Day May 25, Monday The last Monday in May

King Kamehameha I Day June 11, Thursday The eleventh day in June

Independence Day July 3, Friday The fourth day in July

Statehood Day August 21, Friday The third Friday in August

Labor Day September 7, Monday The first Monday in September

General Election Day November 3, Tuesday The first Tuesday in November following the first Monday of even numbered years. (Hawaiʻi State Constitution, Article 2 – Section 8)

Veterans’ Day November 11, Wednesday The eleventh day in November

Thanksgiving November 26, Thursday The fourth Thursday in November

Christmas December 25, Friday The twenty-fifth day in December

2027 HAWAIʻI STATE HOLIDAYS

(Hawaii Rev. Statutes, Sec. 8-1) Day Observed in 2027 Official Date Designated in Statute/Constitution

New Year’s Day January 01, Friday The first day in January

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 18, Monday The third Monday in January

Presidents’ Day February 15, Monday The third Monday in February

Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day March 26, Friday The twenty-sixth day in March

Good Friday March 26, Friday The Friday preceeding Easter Sunday

Memorial Day May 31, Monday The last Monday in May

King Kamehameha I Day June 11, Friday The eleventh day in June

Independence Day July 5, Monday The fourth day in July

Statehood Day August 20, Friday The third Friday in August

Labor Day September 6, Monday The first Monday in September

Veterans’ Day November 11, Thursday The eleventh day in November

Thanksgiving November 25, Thursday The fourth Thursday in November

Christmas December 24, Friday The twenty-fifth day in December

FOOTNOTES: For use solely by State government agencies. Federal government and local banking holidays may differ. For State agencies that operate on other than Monday-Friday 7:45 AM to 4:30 PM schedules, also refer to appropriate collective bargaining agreements. Created by the Department of Human Resources Development 01/12/2026. Subject to change.

http://www.dhrd.hawaii.gov/

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