1970 Calendar With Holidays

1970 has 11 US federal holidays and Easter falls on March 29. The calendar below marks every holiday and lists them beside the year.

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1970 holidays month by month

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

January 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Jan 1 Thursday New Year's Day Federal holiday
Jan 19 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day Federal holiday

February 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Feb 2 Monday Groundhog Day Observance
Feb 14 Saturday Valentine's Day Observance
Feb 16 Monday Presidents' Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (4)
DateDayHoliday
Feb 6 Friday Lunar New Year
Feb 11 Wednesday Ash Wednesday
Feb 17 Tuesday Eid al-Adha
Feb 20 Friday Lantern Festival

March 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Mar 8 Sunday Daylight Saving Time begins Observance
Mar 17 Tuesday St. Patrick's Day Observance
Mar 29 Sunday Easter Sunday Observance
Religious and cultural dates (6)
DateDayHoliday
Mar 9 Monday Islamic New Year
Mar 18 Wednesday Ashura
Mar 22 Sunday Palm Sunday
Mar 22 Sunday Purim
Mar 27 Friday Good Friday
Mar 29 Sunday Easter Sunday

April 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Apr 15 Wednesday Tax Day Observance
Apr 22 Wednesday Earth Day Observance
Religious and cultural dates (2)
DateDayHoliday
Apr 21 Tuesday Passover
Apr 26 Sunday Orthodox Easter

May 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
May 10 Sunday Mother's Day Observance
May 25 Monday Memorial Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (3)
DateDayHoliday
May 7 Thursday Ascension Day
May 17 Sunday Pentecost
May 18 Monday Mawlid

June 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Jun 14 Sunday Flag Day Observance
Jun 19 Friday Juneteenth Federal holiday
Jun 21 Sunday Father's Day Observance
Religious and cultural dates (2)
DateDayHoliday
Jun 8 Monday Dragon Boat Festival
Jun 10 Wednesday Shavuot

July 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Jul 3 Friday Independence Day (observed) Federal holiday
Jul 4 Saturday Independence Day Federal holiday

August 1970

No federal holidays or observances.

September 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Sep 7 Monday Labor Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (1)
DateDayHoliday
Sep 15 Tuesday Mid-Autumn Festival

October 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Oct 12 Monday Columbus Day Federal holiday
Oct 31 Saturday Halloween Observance
Religious and cultural dates (4)
DateDayHoliday
Oct 1 Thursday Rosh Hashanah
Oct 10 Saturday Yom Kippur
Oct 15 Thursday Sukkot
Oct 23 Friday Simchat Torah

November 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Nov 1 Sunday Daylight Saving Time ends Observance
Nov 3 Tuesday Election Day Observance
Nov 11 Wednesday Veterans Day Federal holiday
Nov 26 Thursday Thanksgiving Day Federal holiday
Nov 27 Friday Black Friday Observance
Religious and cultural dates (4)
DateDayHoliday
Nov 1 Sunday All Saints' Day
Nov 1 Sunday Ramadan begins
Nov 27 Friday Laylat al-Qadr
Nov 30 Monday Eid al-Fitr

December 1970

DateDayHoliday Type
Dec 24 Thursday Christmas Eve Observance
Dec 25 Friday Christmas Day Federal holiday
Dec 31 Thursday New Year's Eve Observance
Religious and cultural dates (3)
DateDayHoliday
Dec 23 Wednesday Hanukkah (first day)
Dec 24 Thursday Christmas Eve
Dec 25 Friday 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 1970?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 1970: 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 1970?

In 1970 Independence Day (Saturday, July 4, observed Friday, July 3) fall on a weekend, so they are observed on the nearest weekday.

When is Thanksgiving 1970?

Thanksgiving 1970 is on Thursday, November 26, the fourth Thursday of November. Black Friday is the next day.

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