Here Are All of The Chicago Holidays In 2023

The city recognizes 13 official holidays each year.

By Lauren Stewart • Published March 6, 2023 • Updated on March 6, 2023 at 6:02 pm

As we head into spring, you may be wondering when your next break will come, and the city of Chicago observes 13 official holidays.

The City of Chicago recognizes 13 official holidays each year. On such days, all city offices and libraries are closed in observance.

However, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has a different calendar. Certain holidays, such as Pulaski Day, are no longer observed. They also have additional breaks, including spring break, which falls from April 3rd to April 7th this year.

Here is the full list of remaining city holidays in 2023.

March:

May:

June:

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July:

September:

October:

November:

December:

The city also observes New Year's Day, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, Lincoln's birthday and Washington's birthday for 13 total holidays.