The only federal holiday in July 2027 is Independence Day, which falls on Sunday, July 4. Because it lands on a Sunday, federal employees get the day off on Monday, July 5, 2027.
Per the U.S. Office of Personnel Management’s federal holiday schedule, a holiday that falls on a Sunday is observed the following Monday. Most federal agencies, post offices, and many schools and businesses follow this rule.
Below is a complete list of July 2027 holidays in the United States.
July 2027 Holidays List
| Date | Day | Holiday / Observance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 4 | Sunday | Independence Day | Federal holiday |
| July 5 | Monday | Independence Day (observed) | Federal holiday observed |
| July 18 | Sunday | National Ice Cream Day | National observance |
| July 23 | Friday | Pioneer Day (observed, Utah) | State holiday |
| July 24 | Saturday | Pioneer Day (Utah) | State holiday |
| July 25 | Sunday | Parents’ Day | National observance |
| July 25 | Sunday | Constitution Day (Puerto Rico) | Territory observance |
Only July 4 and July 5 are federal days off. The remaining dates are observances or regional holidays that don’t close federal offices or most businesses.
July 2027 Holidays Calendar (Quick View)
- Thursday, July 1: Canada Day (a Canadian holiday, not observed in the U.S.)
- Sunday, July 4: Independence Day
- Monday, July 5: Federal holiday observed
- Sunday, July 18: National Ice Cream Day (third Sunday of July)
- Friday, July 23: Utah state offices observe Pioneer Day
- Sunday, July 25: Parents’ Day (fourth Sunday of July)
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FAQs
What holiday is in July 2027?
Independence Day is the main holiday in July 2027. It falls on Sunday, July 4, and the federal holiday is observed Monday, July 5.
What major holidays are in July 2027?
Independence Day is the only major U.S. federal holiday in July 2027. Other dates, such as National Ice Cream Day (July 18) and Parents’ Day (July 25), are observances that don’t close government offices or most businesses.
Is July 5, 2027 a federal holiday?
Yes. July 5, 2027 is the observed federal holiday for Independence Day because July 4 falls on a Sunday.
Are banks and the post office closed on July 5, 2027?
Yes, banks, Federal Reserve services, and the U.S. Postal Service typically close on the observed holiday. ATMs and online banking remain available.
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