State Holidays

About State Office Holiday Hours

When a holiday falls on Saturday, the Friday before the holiday is substituted. When the holiday falls on Sunday, the Monday following the holiday is substituted. 


Tennessee State Government Holiday Office Closures

2025 State Holidays

The following Tennessee State Government office closures have been approved for 2025:

  • Wednesday, January 1 – New Year’s Day
  • Monday, January 20 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Monday, February 17 – President’s Day
  • Friday, April 18 – Good Friday
  • Monday, May 26 – Memorial Day
  • Thursday, June 19 – Juneteenth
  • Friday, July 4 – Independence Day
  • Monday, September 1 – Labor Day
  • Tuesday, November 11 – Veterans’ Day
  • Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28 – Thanksgiving*
  • Wednesday, December 24, and Thursday, December 25 – Christmas**
  • Thursday, January 1 and Friday, January 2, 2026 – New Year’s Day**

*Pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-4-105(a)(3), the Governor has designated that the Columbus Day holiday shall be substituted for the Friday after Thanksgiving.

**The Governor has approved an additional day of state office closure in addition to the official state holiday.