All divisions of the Clerk's office for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court - EDNC are open Monday - Friday, except on the following legal holidays:
| Holiday | Date Observed in 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thursday | January 1st |
| MLK Birthday | Monday | January 19th |
| Washington's Birthday | Monday | February 16th* |
| Memorial Day | Monday | May 25th |
| Juneteenth | Friday | June 19th |
| Independence Day | Friday | July 3rd |
| Labor Day | Monday | September 7th |
| Columbus Day | Monday | October 12th |
| Veteran's Day | Wednesday | November 11th |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday | November 26th |
| Christmas Day | Friday | December 25th |
*If a holiday falls on a Saturday, for most Federal employees, the preceding Friday will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes. (See 5 U.S.C. 6103(b).) If a holiday falls on a Sunday, for most Federal employees, the following Monday will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes. (See Section 3(a) of Executive Order 11582, February 11, 1971.) See also our Federal Holidays - "In Lieu Of" Determination Fact Sheet at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/work-schedules/fact-sheets/Federal-Holidays-In-Lieu-Of-Determination.
**This holiday is designated as "Washington’s Birthday" in section 6103(a) of title 5 of the United States Code, which is the law that specifies holidays for Federal employees.
