South Dakota Holidays 2023

Check South Dakota State Holidays and Designated Days during the year 2023.

State Holidays:

State Holidays
Date Day Holiday
January 2 Monday New Year’s Day  (Observed)
January 16 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 20 Monday Presidents Day
May 29 Monday Memorial Day
June 19 Monday Juneteenth
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day
September 4 Monday Labor Day
October 9 Monday Native Americans Day
November 10 Friday Veterans Day  (Observed)
November 23 Thursday Thanksgiving
December 25 Monday Christmas
  • If any of the State's legal holidays fall on Sunday, the following Monday shall be observed as a holiday.
  • If the day falls on Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be observed as a holiday.
  • For calendar year 2023, New Year’s Day (January 1) falls on a Sunday and will be observed on Monday, January 2, 2023; and Veterans Day (November 11) falls on a Saturday and will be observed on Friday, November 10, 2023.


Designated Days:

Designated Days
Date Day Holiday
March 30 Thursday Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
April 17 Monday Joe Foss Day
April 28 Friday Arbor Day
June 25 Sunday Little Big Horn Recognition Day
July 22 Saturday Day of the American Cowboy
August 7 Monday Purple Heart Recognition Day
August 27 Sunday Peter Norbeck Day
September 15 Friday POW/MIA Recognition Day
November 2 Thursday South Dakota Statehood Day
December 15 Friday Bill of Rights Day
December 29 Friday Wounded Knee Day


South Dakota Holidays Calendar 2023

South Dakota State Holidays 2023 Calendar
South Dakota State Holidays 2023

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