State of North Dakota Holidays & Observances

Comprehensive list North Dakota Official National and State Holidays and how they are observed

North Dakota State Day: November 2
Became the 39th State to join the Union that makes up our Nation.

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List of North Dakota Legal Public Holidays 

Sunday - first day of each week

New Year's Day - January 1

Martin Luther King Day - 3rd Monday in January

Presidents' Day - 3rd Monday in February

Good Friday - Friday before Easter

Memorial Day - last Monday in May

Independence Day - July 4

Labor Day - 1st Monday in September

Veterans' Day - November 11

Thanksgiving Day - 4th Thursday in November

Christmas Day - December 25

Special Holidays and Observances in North Dakota

Mothers' Day - second Sunday

Arbor Day - first Friday in May

Bird Day - April 26

Workers' Memorial Day - April 28

Gold Star Mothers' Day - last Sunday of September

Four Chaplains Sunday - first Sunday of February

First Nations Day - Friday before the second Monday in October

Vietnam Veterans' Day - March 29

Women Veterans' Month - March

Firefighters memorial weekend

Patriots' Day - 3rd Monday in April

Juneteenth - June 19

Right-To-Life Day - January 22

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder awareness day - September 9

State Statutes:  (Source)

This article updated as of November 2023. While every attempt is made to be sure the information is accurate, we do not guarantee the information provided. States determine these holidays and new calendars and dates observed each year and may eliminate or add holidays and observances. Please check with your local state government website for the most up to date information and legal holiday guidelines. 

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