Maryland Holidays 2023

Check Maryland Public Holidays and Local Holidays for the year 2023.

Legal Holidays:

Maryland's legal holidays include each statewide general election day, and each other day that the President of the United States or the Governor designates for general cessation of business. If a holiday falls on a Sunday, it is observed the following Monday.
Legal Holidays
Date Day Holiday
January 2 Monday New Year's Day  (Observed)
January 16 Monday Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
February 12 Sunday Lincoln's birthday
February 20 Monday Presidents' Day
March 25 Saturday Maryland Day
April 7 Friday Good Friday
May 29 Monday Memorial Day
June 19 Monday ?Juneteenth
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day
September 4 Monday Labor Day
September 12 Tuesday Defenders' Day
October 9 Monday Columbus Day
November 10 Friday Veterans' Day  (Observed)
November 23 Thursday Thanksgiving Day
November 24 Friday American Indian Heritage Day
December 25 Monday Christmas Day
  • When a State holiday occurs on a Saturday or Sunday, the holiday is observed on the Friday before or the Monday after the actual holiday, respectively.?


Commemorative Days
Date Day Holiday
March 30 Thursday Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
April 3 Monday Crime Victim and Advocate Commemorative Day
April 13 Thursday John Hanson's Birthday
April 16 Sunday National Healthcare Decisions Day
May 1 Monday Law Day U.S.A.
May 11 Thursday Maryland Centenarians Day
May 13 Saturday Negro Baseball League Day
June 1 Thursday Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Workers Day
June 19 Monday Juneteenth National Freedom Day
June 20 Tuesday Maryland Charter Day
July 2 Sunday Thurgood Marshall Day
October 2 Monday South Asian-American Heritage Day
October 15 Sunday Poetry Day
November 1 Wednesday Maryland Emancipation Day
December 17 Sunday Annapolis Charter Day


Maryland Holiday Calendar 2023:

Maryland Holiday Calendar 2023
Maryland State Holidays 2023