Observed Holidays in Tennessee

Monday holidays. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (third Monday in January), Washington's Birthday (third Monday in February), Memorial Day (last Monday in May), Labor Day (first Monday in September), and Columbus Day (second Monday in October).

Other holidays. Saturdays from noon to midnight, New Year's Day (January 1), Independence Day (July 4), American Indian Day (fourth Monday in September), Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday in November) and Christmas Day (December 25).

Special rules. When any legal holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday will be a holiday and when they fall on a Saturday, the preceding Friday will be a holiday.