New Jersey Holidays 2023

Check New Jersey Public Holidays and Local Holidays for the year 2023.
Public Holidays
Date Day Holiday
January 2 Monday New Year’s Day  (Observed)
January 16 Monday Martin Luther King Day
February 20 Monday President's 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
October 9 Monday Columbus Day
November 7 Tuesday Election Day
November 10 Friday Veteran's Day  (Observed)
November 23 Thursday Thanksgiving
December 25 Monday Christmas
  • A holiday falling on Saturday is observed the preceding Friday.
  • A holiday falling on Sunday is observed the following Monday.


Designated Days
Date Day Holiday
January 11 Wednesday Clarence Clemons Day
January 11 Wednesday Alice Paul Day
January 14 Saturday Hannah G. Solomon Day
February 14 Tuesday Frederick Douglass Day
February 14 Tuesday Socks for the Homeless Day
March 5 Sunday Crispus Attucks Day
March 8 Wednesday International Women's Day
March 9 Thursday COVID-19 Heroes Day
March 13 Monday K9 Veterans Day
March 15 Wednesday Peter Francisco Day
March 16 Thursday Liberty Day
March 19 Sunday Women in Public Office Day
March 31 Friday Thomas Mundy Peterson Day
April 14 Friday Sikh Day
April 17 Monday New Jersey Day
April 17 Monday Patriots Day
April 27 Thursday Take our Daughters to Work Day
April 28 Friday Denim Day
May 1 Monday Law Day
May 4 Thursday A Day of Prayer in New Jersey
May 7 Sunday Vietnam Veterans' Remembrance Day
May 7 Sunday Loyal Heart Award Day
May 8 Monday New Jersey Economic Development Day
May 15 Monday Senior Citizen's Day
May 15 Monday Peace Officers Memorial Day
May 17 Wednesday ALS Awareness Day
May 21 Sunday Police, Firemen and First Aid Recognition Day
May 24 Wednesday Aviation Maintenance Technician Day
May 25 Thursday Children's Memorial Day
June 2 Friday Gun Violence Awareness Day
June 10 Saturday Portugal Day
June 10 Saturday Delaware Bay Day
June 12 Monday Women Veterans Appreciation Day
June 21 Wednesday ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day
June 30 Friday World Refugee Day
July 27 Thursday Korean War Veterans' Day
July 30 Sunday Corrections Officer Day
August 16 Wednesday National Airborne Day
August 29 Tuesday Toms River East Little League World Champions Day
August 31 Thursday Overdose Awareness Day
September 10 Sunday Grandparents' Day
September 15 Friday New Jersey P.O.W.-M.I.A. Recognition Da
September 17 Sunday Puerto Rico Day
September 20 Wednesday Hispanic Journalist Pride Day
September 22 Friday Native American Day
September 24 Sunday Parents of Fallen Military Sons and Daughters Day
September 24 Sunday Gold Star Mother's Day
October 2 Monday Firefighter Recognition Day
October 3 Tuesday Sergeant Dominick Pilla and Corporal Jamie Smith Day
October 19 Thursday New Jersey Credit Union Day
October 31 Tuesday UNICEF Day
November 5 Sunday New Jersey Retired Teachers Day
November 15 Wednesday Patient Advocate Day
November 16 Thursday Children's Grief Awareness Day
November 20 Monday Bill of Rights Day in New Jersey
November 20 Monday Transgender Day of Remembrance,
November 20 Monday A Day in the Life - Type 1 Diabetes Day
December 4 Monday Alpha Phi Alpha Day
December 7 Thursday Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
December 12 Tuesday Foster Children's Day


New Jersey Holiday Calendar 2023:

New Jersey Holiday Calendar 2023
New Jersey State Holidays 2023