Observed Holidays in South CarolinaMonday holidays. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (third Monday in January), Washington's Birthday (third Monday in February), Memorial Day (last Monday in May),and Labor Day (first Monday in September). Other holidays. New Year's Day (January 1), January 15, May 10, June 3, Independence Day (July 4), Veteran's Day (November 11), Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday in November), the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day (December 25), December 26 and all general election days. Special rules. If a holiday falls on Sunday, the next Monday is a holiday. If a holiday falls on Saturday, Friday is a holiday. |