1938 Calendar With Holidays

1938 has 11 US federal holidays and Easter falls on April 17. The calendar below marks every holiday and lists them beside the year.

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1938 holidays month by month

Federal holidays and observances in the US. Religious and cultural dates are listed under each month.

January 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Jan 1 Saturday New Year's Day Federal holiday
Jan 17 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (1)
DateDayHoliday
Jan 31 Monday Lunar New Year

February 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Feb 2 Wednesday Groundhog Day Observance
Feb 14 Monday Valentine's Day Observance
Feb 21 Monday Presidents' Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (2)
DateDayHoliday
Feb 11 Friday Eid al-Adha
Feb 14 Monday Lantern Festival

March 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Mar 13 Sunday Daylight Saving Time begins Observance
Mar 17 Thursday St. Patrick's Day Observance
Religious and cultural dates (4)
DateDayHoliday
Mar 2 Wednesday Ash Wednesday
Mar 4 Friday Islamic New Year
Mar 13 Sunday Ashura
Mar 17 Thursday Purim

April 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Apr 15 Friday Tax Day Observance
Apr 17 Sunday Easter Sunday Observance
Apr 22 Friday Earth Day Observance
Religious and cultural dates (5)
DateDayHoliday
Apr 10 Sunday Palm Sunday
Apr 15 Friday Good Friday
Apr 16 Saturday Passover
Apr 17 Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 24 Sunday Orthodox Easter

May 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
May 8 Sunday Mother's Day Observance
May 30 Monday Memorial Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (2)
DateDayHoliday
May 12 Thursday Mawlid
May 26 Thursday Ascension Day

June 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Jun 14 Tuesday Flag Day Observance
Jun 19 Sunday Juneteenth Federal holiday
Jun 19 Sunday Father's Day Observance
Jun 20 Monday Juneteenth (observed) Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (3)
DateDayHoliday
Jun 2 Thursday Dragon Boat Festival
Jun 5 Sunday Pentecost
Jun 5 Sunday Shavuot

July 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Jul 4 Monday Independence Day Federal holiday

August 1938

No federal holidays or observances.

September 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Sep 5 Monday Labor Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (1)
DateDayHoliday
Sep 26 Monday Rosh Hashanah

October 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Oct 10 Monday Columbus Day Federal holiday
Oct 31 Monday Halloween Observance
Religious and cultural dates (5)
DateDayHoliday
Oct 5 Wednesday Yom Kippur
Oct 8 Saturday Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct 10 Monday Sukkot
Oct 18 Tuesday Simchat Torah
Oct 25 Tuesday Ramadan begins

November 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Nov 6 Sunday Daylight Saving Time ends Observance
Nov 8 Tuesday Election Day Observance
Nov 11 Friday Veterans Day Federal holiday
Nov 24 Thursday Thanksgiving Day Federal holiday
Nov 25 Friday Black Friday Observance
Religious and cultural dates (3)
DateDayHoliday
Nov 1 Tuesday All Saints' Day
Nov 20 Sunday Laylat al-Qadr
Nov 23 Wednesday Eid al-Fitr

December 1938

DateDayHoliday Type
Dec 24 Saturday Christmas Eve Observance
Dec 25 Sunday Christmas Day Federal holiday
Dec 26 Monday Christmas Day (observed) Federal holiday
Dec 31 Saturday New Year's Eve Observance
Religious and cultural dates (3)
DateDayHoliday
Dec 18 Sunday Hanukkah (first day)
Dec 24 Saturday Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Sunday Christmas Day

Jewish holidays begin at sundown the evening before the date shown. Islamic dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and can differ by a day where you live.

Questions and answers

How many federal holidays are in 1938?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 1938: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Which holidays fall on a weekend in 1938?

In 1938 New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, observed Friday, December 31), Juneteenth (Sunday, June 19, observed Monday, June 20) and Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25, observed Monday, December 26) fall on a weekend, so they are observed on the nearest weekday.

When is Thanksgiving 1938?

Thanksgiving 1938 is on Thursday, November 24, the fourth Thursday of November. Black Friday is the next day.

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