Public holidays in Alaska
16 public holidays in Alaska between now and Sunday 10 October 2027, with the regional ones and every clock change.
The next public holiday in Alaska is Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday 12 October 2026
6 public holidays are left in Alaska in 2026. Clocks in Alaska go back 1 hour on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 2:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 14 March 2027.
Upcoming public holidays in Alaska
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 12 October 2026 | Columbus Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 12 October 2026 | Indigenous Peoples' Day | Alaska, District of Columbia, Maine, Nebraska, New Mexico and Virginia only |
| Sunday 18 October 2026 | Alaska Day | Alaska only |
| Monday 19 October 2026 | Alaska Day (observed) | Alaska only |
| Wednesday 11 November 2026 | Veterans Day | Nationwide |
| Thursday 26 November 2026 | Thanksgiving Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 18 January 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 15 February 2027 | Washington's Birthday | Nationwide |
| Monday 15 February 2027 | Presidents' Day | Alaska, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Maryland, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Texas, Virgin Islands, U.S., Vermont, Washington and West Virginia only |
| Monday 29 March 2027 | Seward's Day | Alaska only |
| Monday 31 May 2027 | Memorial Day | Nationwide |
| Friday 18 June 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day (observed) | Nationwide |
| Saturday 19 June 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Nationwide |
| Sunday 4 July 2027 | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 5 July 2027 | Independence Day (observed) | Nationwide |
| Monday 6 September 2027 | Labor Day | Nationwide |
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Questions
When is the next public holiday in Alaska?
The next public holiday in Alaska is Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday 12 October 2026.
How many public holidays are left in 2026 in Alaska?
6 public holidays are left in Alaska in 2026.
When do the clocks change in Alaska?
Clocks in Alaska go back 1 hour on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 2:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 14 March 2027.
Updated Saturday 10 October 2026