Holidays · Hawaii
Hawaii Holidays 2026
Every holiday observed in Hawaii (Aloha State) — federal and state-specific — for 2026 and 2027. Includes dates, weekdays, and notes on what each holiday commemorates.
All federal and Hawaii state holidays 2026–2028 in the calendar app you already use: always up to date, no sign-up, free.
Added as a new calendar "Hawaii Holidays · the-calendar.net" that updates itself; nothing is imported into your own calendar. On Android, open the Google link on a computer or with "Desktop site" in Chrome; it then syncs to your phone. Thunderbird, Samsung Calendar, Notion and Outlook desktop take the copied link under "Add calendar from the internet".
https://the-calendar.net/downloads/states/hawaii-holidays-reminders.ics
One-off files: 2026, 2027 (.ics) · JSON
Printable Hawaii 2027 calendar (PDF)
All federal and Hawaii state holidays for 2027 on one US Letter page: twelve Sunday-start month grids plus a dated legend (Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day, Good Friday, King Kamehameha I Day, Statehood Day included). Portrait or landscape.
Print at 100 % scale. Holidays are marked white-on-black, so they stay visible on black-and-white printers.
2026 — full holiday list
| Date | Holiday | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | Thursday | Federal |
| January 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day Third Monday in January |
Monday | Federal |
| February 16, 2026 | Presidents’ Day (Washington's Birthday) Third Monday in February |
Monday | Federal |
| March 26, 2026 | Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day Statutory (HRS 8-1). |
Thursday | State |
| April 3, 2026 | Good Friday Statutory (HRS 8-1), full day. |
Friday | State |
| May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day Last Monday in May |
Monday | Federal |
| June 11, 2026 | King Kamehameha I Day Statutory (HRS 8-1). |
Thursday | State |
| June 19, 2026 | Juneteenth National Independence Day Hawaii state offices are open. |
Friday | Federal |
| July 4, 2026 | Independence Day Hawaii state offices close Friday, July 3, 2026. |
Saturday | Federal |
| August 21, 2026 | Statehood Day Third Friday in August per DHRD sheet (statute still says Statehood Day, formerly Admission Day). |
Friday | State |
| September 7, 2026 | Labor Day First Monday in September |
Monday | Federal |
| October 12, 2026 | Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day Second Monday in October Hawaii state offices are open. |
Monday | Federal |
| November 3, 2026 | Election Day State holiday (even years). |
Tuesday | State |
| November 11, 2026 | Veterans Day | Wednesday | Federal |
| November 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving Day Fourth Thursday in November |
Thursday | Federal |
| December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Friday | Federal |
2027 — full holiday list
| Date | Holiday | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2027 | New Year's Day | Friday | Federal |
| January 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day Third Monday in January |
Monday | Federal |
| February 15, 2027 | Presidents’ Day (Washington's Birthday) Third Monday in February |
Monday | Federal |
| March 26, 2027 | Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day Statutory (HRS 8-1). |
Friday | State |
| March 26, 2027 | Good Friday Statutory (HRS 8-1), full day. |
Friday | State |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day Last Monday in May |
Monday | Federal |
| June 11, 2027 | King Kamehameha I Day Statutory (HRS 8-1). |
Friday | State |
| June 19, 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day Hawaii state offices are open. |
Saturday | Federal |
| July 4, 2027 | Independence Day Hawaii state offices close Monday, July 5, 2027. |
Sunday | Federal |
| August 20, 2027 | Statehood Day Third Friday in August per DHRD sheet (statute still says Statehood Day, formerly Admission Day). |
Friday | State |
| September 6, 2027 | Labor Day First Monday in September |
Monday | Federal |
| October 11, 2027 | Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day Second Monday in October Hawaii state offices are open. |
Monday | Federal |
| November 11, 2027 | Veterans Day | Thursday | Federal |
| November 25, 2027 | Thanksgiving Day Fourth Thursday in November |
Thursday | Federal |
| December 25, 2027 | Christmas Day Hawaii state offices close Friday, December 24, 2027. |
Saturday | Federal |
| December 31, 2027 | New Year's Day 2028 (observed) January 1, 2028 is a Saturday; state offices close on Friday. Counted for 2028. |
Friday | Federal |
Hawaii-only holidays
- Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day — March 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Statutory (HRS 8-1). - Good Friday — April 3, 2026 (Friday)
Statutory (HRS 8-1), full day. - King Kamehameha I Day — June 11, 2026 (Thursday)
Statutory (HRS 8-1). - Statehood Day — August 21, 2026 (Friday)
Third Friday in August per DHRD sheet (statute still says Statehood Day, formerly Admission Day). - Election Day — November 3, 2026 (Tuesday)
State holiday (even years).
Federal holidays when Hawaii state offices stay open: Juneteenth National Independence Day, Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Federal offices, post offices and banks still close.
Observances, partial and local days
- Juneteenth — June 19, 2027 · Recognized as a state day of observance but NOT a state holiday; absent from the DHRD 2026-2027 list.
- Governor's holiday-season administrative leave · Executive Memorandum 24-06 (Oct 22, 2024): 16 hours administrative leave for salaried executive-branch staff.
Hawaii ranks #2 of 50 with 13 paid holidays for state employees in 2027. Source: State of Hawai'i - Holidays to be observed in 2026 and 2027 (Dept. of Human Resources Development, created 01/12/2026; cites HRS 8-1).