Though 2025 has just begun, calendars are already being marked with holiday observances. There will be 12 federal holidays this year.

If, for example, the holiday falls on a Saturday, the Federal Reserve Bank and its branches keep their doors open on the prior Friday, though the Board of Governors takes the day off. If the ...

Christmas Eve is not a designated federal holiday. Still, U.S. presidents, including Joe Biden and Donald Trump, have used the holiday to grant a day off to the country's more than 2 million federal ...

Though 2025 has just begun, calendars are already being marked with holiday observances. The Office of Personnel Management lists 12 federal holidays ... to begin on Friday, Feb. 28 or Saturday ...