Holiday Schedule
2017
| New Year's Day | Observed January 2 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday | January 16th |
| George Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) | February 20th |
| Memorial Day | May 29th |
| Independence Day | July 4th |
| Labor Day | September 4th |
| Columbus Day | October 9th |
| Veteran's Day | Observed November 10th |
| Thanksgiving Day | November 23th |
| Christmas Day | December 25th |
When a federal holiday falls on a Sunday, the court will be closed Monday. When a holiday falls on a Saturday, the court will be closed the preceding Friday.
Under FRCP 77(c) and 6(a), federal court holidays also include "any day declared a holiday by the President or Congress" in the course of the year.