When a holiday is observed on a Monday, ALL DC DMV Service Centers, Adjudication Services and the Inspection Station will be closed on that Monday and the preceding Saturday.
2026 Holiday Schedule
| Date | Holiday | All DMV Facilities Closed |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | Thursday, January 1 |
| January 19, 2026 | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Saturday, January 17 & Monday, January 19 |
| February 16, 2026 | Washington's Birthday | Saturday, February 14 & Monday, February 16 |
| April 16, 2026 | DC Emancipation Day | Thursday, April 16 |
| May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day | Saturday, May 23 & Monday, May 25 |
| June 19, 2026 | Juneteenth National Independence Day | Friday, June 19 |
| July 4, 2026 | Independence Day | Friday, July 3 & Saturday, July 4 |
| September 7, 2026 | Labor Day | Saturday, September 5 & Monday, September 7 |
| October 12, 2026 | Indigenous Peoples' Day | Saturday, October 10 & Monday, October 12 |
| November 11, 2026 | Veterans Day | Wednesday, November 11 |
| November 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 26 |
| December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 |
*In accordance with District Personnel Manual § 1222.1(b), whenever a legal public holiday falls on a non-work day, the holiday shall be the Monday right after a legal public holiday occurring on Sunday or the Friday immediately before a legal public holiday occurring on a Saturday.

