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1988 Calendar With Holidays

1988 has 11 US federal holidays and Easter falls on April 3. The calendar below marks every holiday and lists them beside the year.

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1988 holidays month by month

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

January 1988

DateDayHoliday Type
Jan 1 Friday New Year's Day Federal holiday
Jan 18 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day Federal holiday

February 1988

DateDayHoliday Type
Feb 2 Tuesday Groundhog Day Observance
Feb 14 Sunday Valentine's Day Observance
Feb 15 Monday Presidents' Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (2)
DateDayHoliday
Feb 17 Wednesday Ash Wednesday
Feb 17 Wednesday Lunar New Year

March 1988

DateDayHoliday Type
Mar 13 Sunday Daylight Saving Time begins Observance
Mar 17 Thursday St. Patrick's Day Observance
Religious and cultural dates (3)
DateDayHoliday
Mar 2 Wednesday Lantern Festival
Mar 3 Thursday Purim
Mar 27 Sunday Palm Sunday

April 1988

DateDayHoliday Type
Apr 3 Sunday Easter Sunday Observance
Apr 15 Friday Tax Day Observance
Apr 22 Friday Earth Day Observance
Religious and cultural dates (5)
DateDayHoliday
Apr 1 Friday Good Friday
Apr 2 Saturday Passover
Apr 3 Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 10 Sunday Orthodox Easter
Apr 18 Monday Ramadan begins

May 1988

DateDayHoliday Type
May 8 Sunday Mother's Day Observance
May 30 Monday Memorial Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (5)
DateDayHoliday
May 12 Thursday Ascension Day
May 14 Saturday Laylat al-Qadr
May 17 Tuesday Eid al-Fitr
May 22 Sunday Pentecost
May 22 Sunday Shavuot

June 1988

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 (1)
DateDayHoliday
Jun 18 Saturday Dragon Boat Festival

July 1988

DateDayHoliday Type
Jul 4 Monday Independence Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (1)
DateDayHoliday
Jul 24 Sunday Eid al-Adha

August 1988

No federal holidays or observances.

Religious and cultural dates (2)
DateDayHoliday
Aug 14 Sunday Islamic New Year
Aug 23 Tuesday Ashura

September 1988

DateDayHoliday Type
Sep 5 Monday Labor Day Federal holiday
Religious and cultural dates (4)
DateDayHoliday
Sep 12 Monday Rosh Hashanah
Sep 21 Wednesday Yom Kippur
Sep 25 Sunday Mid-Autumn Festival
Sep 26 Monday Sukkot

October 1988

DateDayHoliday Type
Oct 10 Monday Columbus Day Federal holiday
Oct 31 Monday Halloween Observance
Religious and cultural dates (2)
DateDayHoliday
Oct 4 Tuesday Simchat Torah
Oct 24 Monday Mawlid

November 1988

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 (1)
DateDayHoliday
Nov 1 Tuesday All Saints' Day

December 1988

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 4 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 1988?

There are 11 US federal holidays in 1988: 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 1988?

In 1988 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 1988?

Thanksgiving 1988 is on Thursday, November 24, the fourth Thursday of November. Black Friday is the next day.

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