State Holidays
North Carolina State Historic Sites are closed in observance of the following state holidays
2025
January 1 - New Year's Day
January 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
April 18 - Good Friday
May 26 - Memorial Day
July 4 - Independence Day*
September 1 - Labor Day
November 11 - Veterans Day
November 27 & 28 - Thanksgiving
December 24, 25 & 26 - Christmas
2026
January 1 - New Year's Day
January 19 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
April 3 - Good Friday
May 25 - Memorial Day
July 3 - Independence Day
September 7 - Labor Day
November 11 - Veterans Day
November 26 & 27 - Thanksgiving
December 24, 25 & 28 - Christmas
* Some historic sites host Independence Day events on July 4th. Operating hours may vary from the regular schedule. Please check site websites and social media for information on these special programs.