Independence Day 2029
Independence Day 2029 falls on Wednesday, July 4. This page provides details about the holiday date and observance information.
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Holiday Information
Independence Day 2029 falls on a Wednesday, which means it does not automatically create a long weekend. Many people take Tuesday, July 3 and Thursday, July 5 off to create a five-day weekend from Monday through Friday.
Independence Day 2029 is observed on Wednesday, July 4. Since it falls midweek, it does not create a traditional long weekend. Many people take Tuesday and Thursday off to create a five-day weekend. This year marks the 253rd anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
How Independence Day is Observed
Independence Day is always observed on July 4. In 2029, July 4 falls on a Wednesday.
- Independence Day is always July 4, regardless of the year
- In 2029, July 4 falls on a Wednesday
- Federal offices, banks, and many businesses are closed on July 4
Midweek holidays provide flexibility for creating extended weekends by taking adjacent days off.
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Last updated: 2025-10-21 — Compiled and reviewed by Calvin (Date & Time Research, FreeCalculators.app)