Know when the holidays fall
before you plan out the year.
2019 Kentucky Holidays
Below you will find a list of the 2019 Kentucky state holidays. The Bluegrass State celebrates Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years two days each because these major holidays fall on a Thursday. If you work for Kentucky, it's hard not to love this holiday schedule.
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Tuesday |
| Jan 21 | Martin Luther King Day | Monday |
| Apr 19 | Good Friday (half day) |
Friday |
| May 27 | Memorial Day | Monday |
| Jun 1 | Statehood Day | Saturday |
| Jul 4 | Independence Day | Thursday |
| Sep 2 | Labor Day | Monday |
| Nov 11 | Veterans' Day | Monday |
| Nov 28 | Thanksgiving | Thursday |
| Nov 29 | Thanksgiving Friday | Friday |
| Dec 24 | Christmas Eve | Tuesday |
| Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Wednesday |
| Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | Tuesday |