Best places to fly from Raleigh/Durham for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the busiest travel week of the year, and most of it is people going home. Flying against that tide is the trick: a beach or a city that empties out for the holiday, leaving the Saturday before and returning the Saturday after, misses the Wednesday and Sunday peaks that double the fare.
Nonstop from Raleigh/Durham: Orlando (1h 50m), Washington (American, Delta · 1h 11m), Miami (2h 13m), Boston (2h 10m), New York (1h 40m), Cancun (Aeromexico, American, Delta), Phoenix (American, Southwest) and Austin (Delta, Southwest). One stop via Dulles: San Jose Cabo; via Mexico City: Puerto Vallarta; via San Diego: Honolulu. No recent searches for Las Vegas, Punta Cana, Montego Bay, Nassau, San Juan, Aruba, San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Denver, Seattle and New Orleans.
Axel's pick: Orlando, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $152.
Where to fly from Raleigh/Durham for Thanksgiving: fares for Thanksgiving week 2026 (Nov 21 to 28) to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.
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Saved round trips for Thanksgiving week 2026 (Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026).
Cheapest right now: Orlando $152 · Washington $209 · Miami $303
Flights for your trip
Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA309 | $235.00 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA309 / AA2780 | $511.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Southwest Airlines | WN2226 + WN923 | $205.00 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | United Airlines | UA2463 + UA1677 | $225.00 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Delta Air Lines | DL1552 + DL1964 | $235.00 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Southwest Airlines | WN4490 + WN386 / WN390 + WN4726 | $445.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | United Airlines | UA2463 + UA1677 / UA1742 + UA6157 | $489.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Delta Air Lines / American Airlines | DL1552 + DL1964 / AA2248 + AA1904 | $493.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Southwest Airlines | WN4490 + WN386 | $205.00 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Southwest Airlines | WN4962 + WN307 | $205.00 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA1231 + AA2494 | $220.00 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Southwest Airlines | WN4490 + WN386 / WN390 + WN4726 | $445.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Southwest Airlines | WN4962 + WN307 / WN390 + WN4726 | $445.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Southwest Airlines | WN2226 + WN923 / WN390 + WN4726 | $445.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Southwest Airlines | WN2226 + WN923 / WN390 + WN4726 | $445.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA1231 + AA2494 / AA2248 + AA1904 | $478.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | United Airlines | UA2463 + UA1677 / UA1742 + UA6157 | $489.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA1231 + AA2494 / AA2780 | $493.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA309 / AA2248 + AA1904 | $493.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Delta Air Lines / Aeromexico | DL1552 + DL1964 / AM584 | $506.50 | 2026-10-29T01:02:19Z |
2026-11-20 · one way · $235.00
- American Airlines AA309: RDU 2026-11-20 07:05:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 10:30:00; nonstop; 205 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $511.50
- American Airlines AA309: RDU 2026-11-27 07:05:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 10:30:00; nonstop; 205 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA2780: CUN 2026-12-04 11:30:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 14:45:00; nonstop; 195 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-20 · one way · $205.00
- Southwest Airlines WN2226 / WN923: RDU 2026-11-20 07:05:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 385 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN2226: RDU 2026-11-20 07:05:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 08:50:00; layover at MCO: 155 minutes.
- WN923: MCO 2026-11-20 11:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:30:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $225.00
- United Airlines UA2463 / UA1677: RDU 2026-11-20 15:02:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 398 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2463: RDU 2026-11-20 15:02:00 → IAD 2026-11-20 16:14:00; layover at IAD: 93 minutes.
- UA1677: IAD 2026-11-20 17:47:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 21:40:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $235.00
- Delta Air Lines DL1552 / DL1964: RDU 2026-11-20 05:07:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 11:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 368 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1552: RDU 2026-11-20 05:07:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 06:39:00; layover at ATL: 106 minutes.
- DL1964: ATL 2026-11-20 08:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 11:15:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $445.50
- Southwest Airlines WN4490 / WN386: RDU 2026-11-27 06:40:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 13:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN4490: RDU 2026-11-27 06:40:00 → BNA 2026-11-27 07:20:00; layover at BNA: 125 minutes.
- WN386: BNA 2026-11-27 09:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 13:25:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN390 / WN4726: CUN 2026-12-04 14:45:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN390: CUN 2026-12-04 14:45:00 → BNA 2026-12-04 16:35:00; layover at BNA: 150 minutes.
- WN4726: BNA 2026-12-04 19:05:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 21:40:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $489.50
- United Airlines UA2463 / UA1677: RDU 2026-11-20 15:02:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 398 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2463: RDU 2026-11-20 15:02:00 → IAD 2026-11-20 16:14:00; layover at IAD: 93 minutes.
- UA1677: IAD 2026-11-20 17:47:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 21:40:00.
- United Airlines UA1742 / UA6157: CUN 2026-11-23 07:45:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 14:27:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 402 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1742: CUN 2026-11-23 07:45:00 → IAD 2026-11-23 11:04:00; layover at IAD: 124 minutes.
- UA6157: IAD 2026-11-23 13:08:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 14:27:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $493.50
- Delta Air Lines DL1552 / DL1964: RDU 2026-11-20 05:07:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 11:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 368 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1552: RDU 2026-11-20 05:07:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 06:39:00; layover at ATL: 106 minutes.
- DL1964: ATL 2026-11-20 08:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 11:15:00.
- American Airlines AA2248 / AA1904: CUN 2026-11-23 11:22:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 18:29:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 427 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA2248: CUN 2026-11-23 11:22:00 → CLT 2026-11-23 14:16:00; layover at CLT: 194 minutes.
- AA1904: CLT 2026-11-23 17:30:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 18:29:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $205.00
- Southwest Airlines WN4490 / WN386: RDU 2026-11-20 06:40:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN4490: RDU 2026-11-20 06:40:00 → BNA 2026-11-20 07:20:00; layover at BNA: 125 minutes.
- WN386: BNA 2026-11-20 09:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:25:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $205.00
- Southwest Airlines WN4962 / WN307: RDU 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 11:30:00; 1 stop(s) via HOU; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN4962: RDU 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → HOU 2026-11-20 06:55:00; layover at HOU: 80 minutes.
- WN307: HOU 2026-11-20 08:15:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 11:30:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $220.00
- American Airlines AA1231 / AA2494: RDU 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 10:46:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 346 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1231: RDU 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-20 07:13:00; layover at MIA: 94 minutes.
- AA2494: MIA 2026-11-20 08:47:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 10:46:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $445.50
- Southwest Airlines WN4490 / WN386: RDU 2026-11-20 06:40:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN4490: RDU 2026-11-20 06:40:00 → BNA 2026-11-20 07:20:00; layover at BNA: 125 minutes.
- WN386: BNA 2026-11-20 09:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:25:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN390 / WN4726: CUN 2026-11-23 14:45:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN390: CUN 2026-11-23 14:45:00 → BNA 2026-11-23 16:35:00; layover at BNA: 150 minutes.
- WN4726: BNA 2026-11-23 19:05:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 21:40:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $445.50
- Southwest Airlines WN4962 / WN307: RDU 2026-11-27 05:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 11:30:00; 1 stop(s) via HOU; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN4962: RDU 2026-11-27 05:00:00 → HOU 2026-11-27 06:55:00; layover at HOU: 80 minutes.
- WN307: HOU 2026-11-27 08:15:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 11:30:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN390 / WN4726: CUN 2026-12-04 14:45:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN390: CUN 2026-12-04 14:45:00 → BNA 2026-12-04 16:35:00; layover at BNA: 150 minutes.
- WN4726: BNA 2026-12-04 19:05:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 21:40:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $445.50
- Southwest Airlines WN2226 / WN923: RDU 2026-11-20 07:05:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 385 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN2226: RDU 2026-11-20 07:05:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 08:50:00; layover at MCO: 155 minutes.
- WN923: MCO 2026-11-20 11:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:30:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN390 / WN4726: CUN 2026-11-23 14:45:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN390: CUN 2026-11-23 14:45:00 → BNA 2026-11-23 16:35:00; layover at BNA: 150 minutes.
- WN4726: BNA 2026-11-23 19:05:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 21:40:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $445.50
- Southwest Airlines WN2226 / WN923: RDU 2026-11-27 07:05:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 385 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN2226: RDU 2026-11-27 07:05:00 → MCO 2026-11-27 08:50:00; layover at MCO: 155 minutes.
- WN923: MCO 2026-11-27 11:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 13:30:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN390 / WN4726: CUN 2026-12-04 14:45:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN390: CUN 2026-12-04 14:45:00 → BNA 2026-12-04 16:35:00; layover at BNA: 150 minutes.
- WN4726: BNA 2026-12-04 19:05:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 21:40:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $478.50
- American Airlines AA1231 / AA2494: RDU 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 10:46:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 346 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1231: RDU 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-20 07:13:00; layover at MIA: 94 minutes.
- AA2494: MIA 2026-11-20 08:47:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 10:46:00.
- American Airlines AA2248 / AA1904: CUN 2026-11-23 11:22:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 18:29:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 427 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA2248: CUN 2026-11-23 11:22:00 → CLT 2026-11-23 14:16:00; layover at CLT: 194 minutes.
- AA1904: CLT 2026-11-23 17:30:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 18:29:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $489.50
- United Airlines UA2463 / UA1677: RDU 2026-11-27 15:02:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 21:40:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 398 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2463: RDU 2026-11-27 15:02:00 → IAD 2026-11-27 16:14:00; layover at IAD: 93 minutes.
- UA1677: IAD 2026-11-27 17:47:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 21:40:00.
- United Airlines UA1742 / UA6157: CUN 2026-12-04 07:45:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 14:27:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 402 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1742: CUN 2026-12-04 07:45:00 → IAD 2026-12-04 11:04:00; layover at IAD: 124 minutes.
- UA6157: IAD 2026-12-04 13:08:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 14:27:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $493.50
- American Airlines AA1231 / AA2494: RDU 2026-11-27 05:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 10:46:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 346 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1231: RDU 2026-11-27 05:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-27 07:13:00; layover at MIA: 94 minutes.
- AA2494: MIA 2026-11-27 08:47:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 10:46:00.
- American Airlines AA2780: CUN 2026-12-04 11:30:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 14:45:00; nonstop; 195 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $493.50
- American Airlines AA309: RDU 2026-11-20 07:05:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 10:30:00; nonstop; 205 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA2248 / AA1904: CUN 2026-11-23 11:22:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 18:29:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 427 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA2248: CUN 2026-11-23 11:22:00 → CLT 2026-11-23 14:16:00; layover at CLT: 194 minutes.
- AA1904: CLT 2026-11-23 17:30:00 → RDU 2026-11-23 18:29:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $506.50
- Delta Air Lines DL1552 / DL1964: RDU 2026-11-27 05:07:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 11:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 368 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1552: RDU 2026-11-27 05:07:00 → ATL 2026-11-27 06:39:00; layover at ATL: 106 minutes.
- DL1964: ATL 2026-11-27 08:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 11:15:00.
- Aeromexico AM584: CUN 2026-12-04 15:45:00 → RDU 2026-12-04 18:55:00; nonstop; 190 minutes. Local airport times.
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- The Southwest: in spring · in fall · in winter · for spring break · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- Arizona: in spring · in fall · in winter · for spring break · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- Utah: in winter · for Presidents' Day weekend · for MLK weekend · in spring · in summer · for 4 days · for a week
- The Rockies: in summer · in winter · for Presidents' Day weekend · for MLK weekend · for spring break · for 4 days · for a week
- Colorado: in summer · in winter · for Presidents' Day weekend · for MLK weekend · for spring break · for 4 days · for a week
- Montana and Wyoming: in summer · in winter · for a week · for 10 days
- Texas: in spring · in fall · for 3 days · for 4 days
- The Northeast: in fall · in summer · for Thanksgiving · for Christmas · for spring break · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- New England: in fall · in summer · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- The Midwest: in summer · for 3 days · for 4 days
- Anywhere: for Christmas · for MLK weekend · for Presidents' Day weekend · for spring break · for Easter weekend · for Memorial Day weekend · for July 4th weekend · for Labor Day weekend · in November · in December · in January · in February · in March · in April · in May · in June · in July · in August · in September · for 4 days · for a week · for two weeks
Fares observed October 23 – 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
Where to go from Raleigh/Durham
Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando (MCO) | Orlando's theme parks | Nonstop · 1h 50m | $152 (airline $161) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Washington (DCA) | Washington's monuments and free museums, minutes from the airport | Nonstop · American, Delta · 1h 11m | $209 (airline $220) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Miami (MIA) | Miami's South Beach, Little Havana and art deco | Nonstop · 2h 13m | $303 (airline $319) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Boston (BOS) | Boston's Freedom Trail, universities and seafood | Nonstop · 2h 10m | $321 (airline $340) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| New York (JFK) | New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoods | Nonstop · 1h 40m | $505 (airline $533) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Cancun (CUN) | Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearby | Nonstop · Aeromexico, American, Delta | $848 (airline $894) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Los Cabos (SJD) | Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of Cortez | 1 stop via Dulles | $945 (airline $999) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Puerto Vallarta (PVR) | Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas Bay | 1 stop via Mexico City | $962 (airline $1,013) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Oahu / Honolulu (HNL) | Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on Oahu | 1 stop via San Diego | $1,139 (airline $1,199) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyons | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Punta Cana (PUJ) | Punta Cana's long white-sand beaches and all-inclusive resorts | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Montego Bay (MBJ) | Jamaica's resort coast around Montego Bay and Negril | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Nassau (NAS) | Nassau and Paradise Island, a short flight from the East Coast | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| San Juan (SJU) | Old San Juan, beaches and the rainforest, no passport needed from the US | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Aruba (AUA) | Aruba's dry, sunny weather outside the hurricane belt | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| San Diego (SAN) | San Diego's beaches, zoo and Balboa Park | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Los Angeles (LAX) | Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museums | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| San Francisco (SFO) | San Francisco's Golden Gate, cable cars and wine country nearby | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Chicago (ORD) | Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dish | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Denver (DEN) | Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hour | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Phoenix (PHX) | Phoenix and Scottsdale's resorts, golf and desert hiking | Nonstop · American, Southwest | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Seattle (SEA) | Seattle's Pike Place Market, waterfront and the mountains | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| New Orleans (MSY) | New Orleans' French Quarter, food and music | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Austin (AUS) | Austin's live music, barbecue and swimming holes | Nonstop · Delta, Southwest | No matching fare saved | Nov 21 – Nov 28, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
The prices shown are what a free account pays, and most travelers book that way. Membership is optional and takes the same flights lower. Live search shows the same free-account price.
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Facts checked October 27, 2026. Sources: OPM: federal holidays 2026 and 2027
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