Indigenous People's Day in the United States

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When Is Indigenous People's Day 2021?

11Oct2021USA (30 states and 1 federal district)Mon, Oct 11, 2021 Add to calendar 11Oct2021USA (6 states)Mon, Oct 11, 2021 Add to calendar

Quick Facts

This year:	Mon, Oct 11, 202130 states and 1 federal district Mon, Oct 11, 2021 (Tentative Date)6 states
Next year:	Mon, Oct 10, 202230 states and 1 federal district Mon, Oct 10, 2022 (Tentative Date)6 states
Last year:	Mon, Oct 12, 202036 states and 1 federal district
Type:	State Observation 34 statesState holiday District of Columbia, Maine, and New Mexico See table

List of dates for other years

United States holidays 2021

United States holidays 2022

Is Indigenous People's Day a Public Holiday?

This is not a public holiday. Government and public offices, businesses, and schools are not closed on this day but may hold special events and outreach programs to commemorate the annual observation.

Indigenous People's Day Observances

Year	Weekday	Date	Name	Holiday Type	Area
2016	Mon	Oct 10	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	21 states
2017	Mon	Oct 9	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	31 states
2018	Mon	Oct 8	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	33 states
2019	Mon	Oct 14	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	33 states
2019	Mon	Oct 14	Indigenous People's Day	State holiday	DC, ME, NM
2020	Mon	Oct 12	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	All except AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, ME, MO, MS, NM, RI, SC, SD, WY
2020	Mon	Oct 12	Indigenous People's Day	State holiday	DC, ME, NM
2021	Mon	Oct 11	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	28 states
2021	Mon	Oct 11	Indigenous People's Day	State holiday	DC, ME, NM
2021	Mon	Oct 11	Indigenous People's Day (Tentative Date)	State Observation	CA, ID, LA, MI, MN, OR
2022	Mon	Oct 10	Indigenous People's Day	State holiday	DC, ME, NM
2022	Mon	Oct 10	Indigenous People's Day (Tentative Date)	State Observation	CA, ID, LA, MI, MN, OR
2022	Mon	Oct 10	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	28 states
2023	Mon	Oct 9	Indigenous People's Day	State holiday	DC, ME, NM
2023	Mon	Oct 9	Indigenous People's Day (Tentative Date)	State Observation	CA, ID, LA, MI, MN, OR
2023	Mon	Oct 9	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	28 states
2024	Mon	Oct 14	Indigenous People's Day (Tentative Date)	State Observation	CA, ID, LA, MI, MN, OR
2024	Mon	Oct 14	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	28 states
2024	Mon	Oct 14	Indigenous People's Day	State holiday	DC, ME, NM
2025	Mon	Oct 13	Indigenous People's Day	State holiday	DC, ME, NM
2025	Mon	Oct 13	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	28 states
2025	Mon	Oct 13	Indigenous People's Day (Tentative Date)	State Observation	CA, ID, LA, MI, MN, OR
2026	Mon	Oct 12	Indigenous People's Day	State Observation	28 states
2026	Mon	Oct 12	Indigenous People's Day	State holiday	DC, ME, NM
2026	Mon	Oct 12	Indigenous People's Day (Tentative Date)	State Observation	CA, ID, LA, MI, MN, OR

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.

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Other Names and Languages

English	Indigenous People's Day
Arabic	يوم السكان الأصليين
German	Tag der Ureinwohner
Hebrew	יום העמים הילידים
Korean	원주민의 날
Norwegian	Urbefolkningenes dag
Spanish	Día de la Comunidad Indígena

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