Holiday API®
Countries Developers Use Cases Pricing Contact LoginSignup

When is Emancipation Day in the United States?

Emancipation Day falls on Monday, September 22nd, 2025 (263 days from now) in the United States.

Is Emancipation Day a public holiday?

Want to include this holiday information in your website or application? Get started for free.

Year Date Weekday Name Notes
2021 April 16th Friday Emancipation Day Only in certain states. Long weekend.
2022 April 15th Friday Emancipation Day (Observed) Only in certain areas. Long weekend.
2023 April 17th Monday Emancipation Day (Observed) Only in certain areas. Long weekend.
2024 April 16th Tuesday Emancipation Day Only in certain states.
2025 April 16th Wednesday Emancipation Day Only in certain states.
2026 April 16th Thursday Emancipation Day Only in certain states.
2027 April 16th Friday Emancipation Day Only in certain states. Long weekend.
2028 April 17th Monday Emancipation Day (Observed) Only in certain areas. Long weekend.
2029 April 16th Monday Emancipation Day Only in certain states. Long weekend.
2030 April 16th Tuesday Emancipation Day Only in certain states.
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
Long weekends are based on non-working days and not Saturday and Sunday explicitly.

We are continuously monitoring for changes to this data to ensure we're providing the most accurate information possible.
If you happen to notice a mistake, please get in touch.
To retrieve this list of holidays, simply make a GET request to /v1/holidays:
GET /v1/holidays
Copy
$ curl -G -d country="US" -d year="2024" -d pretty
-d key="__YOUR_API_KEY__" "https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
import "github.com/joshtronic/go-holidayapi"
hapi := holidayapi.NewV1("__YOUR_API_KEY__")
holidays, err := hapi.Holidays(map[string]interface{}{
  "country": "US",
  "year": "2024",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'US',
  year: '2024',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'US',
  'year' => '2024',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "US"
$Body.year = "2024"
$Url = "https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
$Result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $Url -Body $Body
$Result.holidays
import holidayapi
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = holidayapi.v1(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'US',
  'year': '2024',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'US',
  'year': '2024',
})