New York is home to approximately 20 million people and includes New York City — the most populous US city and one of the world's leading financial, cultural, and media centres. The state observes all 11 federal public holidays plus several additional state holidays including Lincoln's Birthday (12 February) and Election Day.
In 2025, New York observes 12 public holidays in total — 12 nationwide holidays that apply across all of United States.
Public Holidays 2025
12 holidays
New York — All Public Holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2025 | Wed | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Mon | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | Nationwide |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Mon | Inauguration Day | Nationwide |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Mon | Washington's Birthday | Nationwide |
| 26 May 2025 | Mon | Memorial Day | Nationwide |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Thu | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 4 Jul 2025 | Fri | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 1 Sept 2025 | Mon | Labor Day | Nationwide |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Mon | Columbus Day | Nationwide |
| 11 Nov 2025 | Tue | Veterans Day | Nationwide |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Thu | Thanksgiving Day | Nationwide |
| 25 Dec 2025 | Thu | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
School Holidays 2025
New York — School Holidays 2025
Winter Break
17.02.2025 - 21.02.2025
Spring Break
14.04.2025 - 22.04.2025
Summer Holidays
27.06.2025 - 04.09.2025
Christmas Break
24.12.2024 - 01.01.2025