- This year: Sunday, 22 Mar 2026;
Thursday, 16 Apr 2026 - Next year: Monday, 22 Mar 2027;
Friday, 16 Apr 2027;
Saturday, 03 Jul 2027 - Last year: Saturday, 22 Mar 2025;
Wednesday, 16 Apr 2025;
Thursday, 03 Jul 2025 - Type: State Holiday
About Emancipation Day in United States
Emancipation Day is a state holiday in United States. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
Emancipation Day: Past and Future Observances
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| Year | Date | Weekday | Name | Observed In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2016 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2016 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2017 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2017 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2017 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2018 | Thursday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2018 | Monday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2018 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2019 | Friday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2019 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2019 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2020 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2020 | Thursday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2021 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2021 | Friday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2021 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2022 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2022 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2022 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2023 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2023 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2023 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2024 | Friday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2024 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2024 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2025 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2025 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2025 | Thursday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2026 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2026 | Thursday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2027 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2027 | Friday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2027 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2028 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2028 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2028 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2029 | Thursday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2029 | Monday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2029 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2030 | Friday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2030 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2030 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2031 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2031 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2031 | Thursday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2032 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2032 | Friday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2032 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2033 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2033 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2033 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2034 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2034 | Sunday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2034 | Monday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2035 | Thursday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2035 | Monday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2035 | Tuesday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| 2036 | Saturday | Emancipation Day | Puerto Rico | |
| 2036 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day | District of Columbia | |
| 2036 | Thursday | Emancipation Day | Virgin Islands, U.S. |
