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The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities provides a list of 2027 legal bank holidays for Pennsylvania State Chartered Banking and Trust Institutions, extracted from Section 113 of the Banking Code of 1965. The document specifies fixed holidays including New Year’s Day, Independence Day, and Christmas Day, alongside optional holidays such as Lincoln’s Birthday and Good Friday. It mandates that institutions must be closed on June 19, 2027, and December 25, 2027, while allowing closure on the following Monday for these dates, and requires closure on July 5, 2027, for Independence Day observed on a Sunday.
WENDY SPICHER – SECRETARY Market Square Plaza | 17 N. Second Street, Suite 1300 | Harrisburg, PA 17101-2290 | 717.787.5783 | F 717.214.0808 | pa.gov/dobs COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND SECURITIES August 19, 2026 To: Chief Executive Officers of Pennsylvania State Chartered Banking and Trust Institutions To assist your institution in preparation of a schedule of holidays, below is a list of 2027 legal bank holidays as extracted from Section 113 of the Banking Code of 1965, as amended: Fixed Holidays January 1 – New Year’s Day January 18 – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day May 31 – Memorial Day June 19 – Juneteenth Day July 4 – Independence Day September 6 – Labor Day November 25 – Thanksgiving Day December 25 – Christmas Day Optional Holidays February 12 – Lincoln’s Birthday February 15 – Washington’s Birthday March 26 – Good Friday June 14 – Flag Day October 11 – Columbus Day November 2 – Election Day November 11 – Veterans’ Day When a fixed holiday falls on a Sunday, it shall be observed on the following Monday; when it falls on a Saturday, it may also be observed on the following Monday. Juneteenth Day, June 19, 2027 falls on a Saturday, therefore, institutions must be closed on June 19, 2027 and may also be closed the following Monday, June 21, 2027. Independence Day, July 4, 2027 falls on a Sunday, therefore, institutions must be closed the following Monday, July 5, 2027. Christmas Day, December 25, 2027 falls on a Saturday, therefore, institutions must be closed on December 25, 2027 and may also be closed the following Monday, December 27, 2027. Sincerely, Wendy Spicher
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