Long weekends in the United States
Every public holiday in the coming year that falls next to the weekend, the day to take off where one turns it into four, and the places a short hop away at their best then.
Columbus Day
Sat 10 Oct to Mon 12 Oct 2026 · 3 days
Thanksgiving Day
Thu 26 Nov to Sun 29 Nov 2026 · 4 days, taking Fri 27 Nov off
Christmas Day
Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec 2026 · 3 days
Nowhere a short hop away is at its best then.
New Year's Day
Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan 2027 · 3 days
Nowhere a short hop away is at its best then.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sat 16 Jan to Mon 18 Jan 2027 · 3 days
Nowhere a short hop away is at its best then.
Washington's Birthday
Sat 13 Feb to Mon 15 Feb 2027 · 3 days
Memorial Day
Sat 29 May to Mon 31 May 2027 · 3 days
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San Francisco United States
Cool, dry and sunny
19°C · 2 rainy days
The best month to go
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New York United States
Pleasant, with some rain
21°C · 11 rainy days
One of the best months to go, busy season
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Toronto Canada
Cool, mostly dry and sunny
17°C · 8 rainy days
One of the best months to go, busy season
Juneteenth National Independence Day
Fri 18 Jun to Sun 20 Jun 2027 · 3 days
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San Francisco United States
Pleasant, dry and sunny
21°C · 0 rainy days
One of the best months to go, busy season
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New York United States
Warm, with some rain
27°C · 9 rainy days
The best month to go, busy season
Independence Day
Sat 3 Jul to Mon 5 Jul 2027 · 3 days
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Toronto Canada
Warm, mostly dry and sunny
27°C · 8 rainy days
The best month to go, busy season
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San Francisco United States
Pleasant, dry and sunny
22°C · 0 rainy days
A good time to go, busy season
Labor Day
Sat 4 Sep to Mon 6 Sep 2027 · 3 days
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Toronto Canada
Pleasant, mostly dry and sunny
22°C · 7 rainy days
One of the best months to go, busy season
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New York United States
Pleasant, mostly dry and sunny
25°C · 8 rainy days
One of the best months to go, busy season
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San Francisco United States
Pleasant, dry and sunny
24°C · 1 rainy day
A good time to go, busy season
The weekend in the United States is Saturday and Sunday. These are its national public holidays; regions and states add their own. A short hop is the country's own region and the regions next to it.