Trial Court legal holidays

A list of legal holidays that are observed in the Trial Court.

Pursuant to G.L. c. 4, s. 7, below is a list of the Commonwealth’s legal holidays and the days they will be observed:

Holiday202320242025
New Year's DayJanuary 1 (Sunday)**January 1 (Monday)January 1 (Wednesday)
Martin Luther King DayJanuary 16 (Monday)January 15 (Monday)January 20 (Monday)
President's DayFebruary 20 (Monday)February 19 (Monday)February 17 (Monday)
Patriots' DayApril 17 (Monday)April 15 (Monday)April 21 (Monday)
Memorial DayMay 29 (Monday)May 27 (Monday)May 26 (Monday)
JuneteenthJune 19 (Monday)June 19 (Wednesday)June 19 (Thursday)
Independence DayJuly 4 (Tuesday)July 4 (Thursday)July 4 (Friday)
Labor DaySeptember 4 (Monday)September 2 (Monday)September. 1 (Monday)
Columbus DayOctober 9 (Monday)October 14 (Monday)October 13 (Monday)
Veterans' DayNovember 11 (Saturday)*November 11 (Monday)November 11 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving DayNovember 23 (Thursday)November 28 (Thursday)November 27 (Thursday)
Christmas DayDecember 25 (Monday)December 25 (Wednesday)December 25 (Thursday)

* If a legal holiday falls on a Saturday, all offices under the jurisdiction of any department of state government will be open to the public for business on the Friday immediately before any Saturday holiday. Employees are entitled to a day off with pay, within 12 months following the holiday, to be taken at a time approved by their immediate manager.

** If a legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the holiday will be observed on the following Monday.

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