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Patriots' Day

Patriots' Day is a public holiday that is celebrated every year in Maine, and Massachusetts. The day is celebrated on the third Monday in April. This year that is April 15. As this is a public holiday, expect most stores, banks and services to be closed or have reduced opening hours.

Varying Dates

Patriots' Day is not a holiday with a fixed calendar date, meaning the exact date varies depending on a rule. The rule for Patriots' Day is that the day is observed on the third Monday of April. This, in turn, means that the date for this day can vary between April 15 and April 21. See the table below to find the exact date for the next few years.

YearPatriots' Day DateWeekday
2024April 15Monday
2025April 21Monday
2026April 20Monday
2027April 19Monday
2028April 17Monday
2029April 16Monday
2030April 15Monday
2031April 21Monday
2032April 19Monday
2033April 18Monday

Observed / celebrated by

This is not a national holiday or observance, but the day is still observed or celebrated by the following:

  • Maine
  • Massachusetts

Recommended reading

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Patriots' Day (Wikipedia)