Court Holidays Observed

Below is a list of holidays observed by the Judicial Branch. All courts and administrative offices are closed on the days listed below.

2026 Holiday Schedule

HOLIDAY	DATE, DAY OBSERVED
New Year's Day	Thursday, January 1, 2026
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day	Monday, January 19, 2026
Presidents Day	Monday, February 16, 2026
Patriot's Day	Monday, April 20, 2026
Memorial Day	Monday, May 25, 2026
Juneteenth	Friday, June 19, 2026
Independence Day	Friday, July 3, 2026
Labor Day	Monday, September 7, 2026
Indigenous Peoples' Day	Monday, October 12, 2026
Veterans' Day	Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day	Thursday, November 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Friday	Friday, November 27, 2026
Christmas Day	Friday, December 25, 2026

2027 Holiday Schedule

HOLIDAY	DATE, DAY OBSERVED
New Year's Day	Friday, January 1, 2027
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day	Monday, January 18, 2027
Presidents Day	Monday, February 15, 2027
Patriot's Day	Monday, April 19, 2027
Memorial Day	Monday, May 31, 2027
Juneteenth	Friday, June 18, 2027
Independence Day	Monday, July 5, 2027
Labor Day	Monday, September 6, 2027
Indigenous Peoples' Day	Monday, October 11, 2027
Veterans' Day	Thursday, November 11, 2027
Thanksgiving Day	Thursday, November 25, 2027
Thanksgiving Friday	Friday, November 26, 2027
Christmas Day	Friday, December 24, 2027

*For Maine State Government, holidays that fall on Saturday are observed on the preceding Friday; holidays that fall on Sunday are observed on the following Monday.