Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2026
There are 38 days until Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2026 — Monday, December 7, 2026.
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About Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2026
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2026 falls on Monday, December 7. It is an observance rather than a public holiday, so businesses, schools and government offices keep regular hours.
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, December 7, honors the 2,403 Americans killed in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Flags fly at half-staff, but it is not a public holiday — post offices, banks, schools and businesses stay open.
History, state-by-state rules and dates →
What's closed: U.S. Post Office (USPS) — open; Banks — open; Stock market (NYSE, Nasdaq) — open; Federal offices — open; State and local government — open. Full what's-open guide →
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | December 7, 2026 | Monday | — |
| 2027 | December 7, 2027 | Tuesday | — |
Holidays after Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2026
- Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day 2026 (Friday)
- Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day 2027 (Friday)
- Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027 (Monday)
- Feb 15, 2027 Presidents' Day 2027 (Monday)
- May 31, 2027 Memorial Day 2027 (Monday)
Other holidays in December 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | Tue | Rosa Parks Day | State holiday |
| Dec 24 | Thu | Christmas Eve | State holiday |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day | Federal holiday |
| Dec 26 | Sat | Kwanzaa | Observance |
| Dec 26 | Sat | Day After Christmas | State holiday |
| Dec 31 | Thu | New Year's Eve | State holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2026
- Monday, December 7, 2026
- Date rule
- December 7 every year, the anniversary of the 1941 attack
- Legal status
- National observance (Public Law 103-308); not a public holiday
- Designated by Congress
- 1994; presidential proclamations issued annually
- Honors
- The 2,403 Americans killed at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941
- Flag custom
- U.S. flag flown at half-staff until sunset
Frequently asked questions
What day is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in 2026?
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2026 is on Monday, December 7, 2026.
Is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day a day off in 2026?
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is an observance, not a public holiday, so offices, schools and businesses keep normal hours unless they choose otherwise.
How many days until Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2026?
There are 38 days until Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2026 (December 7, 2026) as of today.