Virginia Holidays 2023

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

State Holidays:

The following days are designated as legal holidays in Virginia.
State Holidays
Date Day Holiday
January 2 Monday New Year’s Day  (Observed)
January 16 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
February 20 Monday George Washington Day
May 29 Monday Memorial Day
June 19 Monday Juneteenth
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day
September 4 Monday Labor Day
October 9 Monday Columbus Day
(Yorktown Victory Day)
November 7 Tuesday Election Day
November 10 Friday Veteran’s Day  (Observed)
November 23 Thursday Thanksgiving
November 24 Friday Day After Thanksgiving
December 25 Monday Christmas Day
  • Whenever any of such days falls on Saturday, the Friday next preceding such day, or whenever any of such days falls on Sunday, the Monday next following such day, and any day so appointed by the Governor of the Commonwealth or the President of the United States, shall be a legal holiday as to the transaction of all business


Designated Days
Date Day Holiday
January 26 Thursday Motherhood and Apple Pie Day
April 8 Saturday Day of recognition for bone marrow donor programs
April 15 Saturday Dogwood Day
April 28 Friday Arbor Day
May 4 Thursday Commonwealth Day of Prayer
May 11 Thursday Vietnam Human Rights Day
June 2 Friday First Lady's Day
June 14 Wednesday Day of recognition for direct care staffs and other long-term care professionals
October 15 Sunday White Cane Safety Day
October 19 Thursday Yorktown Day
October 28 Saturday Virginia Drug Free Day
November 22 Wednesday American Indian Month and Day of Appreciation
December 7 Thursday Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
December 15 Friday Bill of Rights Day


Virginia Holiday Calendar 2023:

Virginia Holiday Calendar 2023
Virginia State Holidays 2023