Arkansas Holidays 2022

Check Arkansas Public Holidays for the year 2022.

Public Holidays:

Check public holidays observed in Arkansas for the year 2022.
Public Holidays
Date Day Holiday
January 17 Monday Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Robert E. Lee’s Birthday)
February 21 Monday Washington's Birthday
(Daisy Gatson Bates Day)
May 30 Monday Memorial Day
July 4 Monday Independence Day
September 5 Monday Labour Day
November 11 Friday Veterans’ Day
November 24 Thursday Thanksgiving Day
December 23 Friday Christmas Eve  (Observed)
December 26 Monday Christmas  (Observed)
  • January 1, 2022 (the legal public holiday for New Year's Day), falls on a Saturday. For most Federal employees, Friday, December 31, 2021 will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes.
  • When any federal holiday fall on Saturday, then that holiday was observed on preceding Friday.
  • When any federal holiday falls on Sunday, then that holiday is observed on following Monday.


Special Days
Date Day Holiday
January 26 Wednesday General Douglas MacArthur Day
January 27 Thursday Firefighter Recognition Day
February 2 Wednesday Silas Hunt Day
February 12 Saturday Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
March 1 Tuesday Teachers' Day
March 4 Friday Agriculture Recognition Day
March 21 Monday Arbor Day
April 9 Saturday Prisoners of War Remembrance Day
April 19 Tuesday Patriots Day
April 26 Tuesday Arkansas Bird Day
May 2 Monday Hemophilia Awareness Day
June 3 Friday Jefferson Davis' Birthday
June 18 Saturday Juneteenth Independence Day
September 16 Friday POW/MIA Recognition Day
October 8 Saturday Robert E. Lee Day
October 12 Wednesday Columbus Day
October 15 Saturday White Cane Safety Day
December 19 Monday Senator Hattie W. Caraway Day


Arkansas Holiday Calendar 2022

Arkansas Holiday Calendar 2022
Arkansas Holidays 2022