All public libraries and support offices will be closed in observance of the following state holidays:
General Election Day – Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Veterans Day – Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 26, 2026
Christmas Day – Friday, December 25, 2026
Libraries normally closed on Mondays will offer public service hours on Monday, December 21 and will be closed on Friday & Saturday, December 25 & 26.
New Year’s Day – Friday, January 1, 2027
Libraries normally closed on Mondays will offer public service hours on Monday, December 28 and will be closed on Friday & Saturday, January 1 & 2, 2027.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Monday, January 18, 2027
Libraries that are normally closed on Monday will observe the holiday on Tuesday, January 19.
Presidents’ Day – Saturday to Monday, February 13 to 15, 2027
Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day & Good Friday – Friday, March 26, 2027
Memorial Day – Saturday to Monday, May 29 to 31, 2027
King Kamehameha Day – Friday, June 11, 2027
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HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Veterans Day, all public libraries will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Thanksgiving Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, November 26, 2026.
HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Christmas Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, December 25, 2026. Libraries that are normally closed on Mondays will be open for public service hours on Monday, December 21, and closed on Friday and Saturday, December 25 and 26.
HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of New Year's Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, January 1, 2027. Libraries that are normally closed on Mondays will be open for public service hours on Monday, December 28, and closed on Friday and Saturday, January 1 & 2.