1965 Calendar

1965 was a common year of 365 days that began on Friday, January 1 and ended on Friday, December 31. It had 52 ISO weeks and 8 US federal holidays; Easter fell on April 18.

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1965 Calendar

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February
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March
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April
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May
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July
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September
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October
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1965 US federal holidays

Federal holidays are paid days off for federal employees. Federal Reserve Banks close too, and most banks follow the Fed's schedule. Before 1971, a holiday falling on Saturday was not moved to Friday. Before the Uniform Monday Holiday Act took effect in 1971, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day and Veterans Day were observed on fixed dates.

HolidayDateDayObserved
New Year's DayFriday—
Washington's BirthdayMonday—
Memorial DaySundayMonday, May 31, 1965
Independence DaySundayMonday, July 5, 1965
Labor DayMonday—
Veterans DayThursday—
Thanksgiving DayThursday—
Christmas DaySaturday—

1965 at a glance

365days in 1965
52ISO weeks
FridayJanuary 1
Noleap year
254US working days
8federal holidays
Apr 18Easter Sunday

Months of 1965

Days, weekdays and working days for each month (US federal holidays excluded).

MonthDaysStarts – endsWorking daysFederal holidays
January31Fri – Sun20New Year's Day
February28Mon – Sun19Washington's Birthday
March31Mon – Wed23—
April30Thu – Fri22—
May31Sat – Mon20Memorial Day (observed)
June30Tue – Wed22—
July31Thu – Sat21Independence Day (observed)
August31Sun – Tue22—
September30Wed – Thu21Labor Day
October31Fri – Sun21—
November30Mon – Tue20Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day
December31Wed – Fri23Christmas Day

Key dates in 1965

Seasons are given in Eastern Time; the date can differ by one day in other time zones.

DateEventDetails
Lunar New YearYear of the Snake (Wood)
March equinox — first day of springSaturday, 3:05 PM EST
Tax DayFederal income tax filing deadline
Passover (first day)Begins at sundown the evening before
Easter SundayWestern churches
Orthodox EasterEastern Orthodox churches
June solstice — first day of summerMonday, 9:56 AM EST
September equinox — first day of fallThursday, 1:06 AM EST
Rosh HashanahBegins at sundown the evening before
Yom KippurBegins at sundown the evening before
Election DayState and local elections in some states
Hanukkah (first day)Begins at sundown the evening before
December solstice — first day of winterTuesday, 8:41 PM EST

Full moons in 1965

1965 had 12 full moons (times in Eastern Time).

1965 calendar facts

Reusable calendar. Every date in 1965 fell on the same weekday as in 1943, 1954, 1971, 1982, 1993, 1999, 2010, 2021, 2027, 2038, 2049, 2055. The next year with exactly the same dates is 2027 — print the 2027 calendar.

Weekdays. 1965 had 53 Fridays and 52 of every other weekday.

Friday the 13th. 1965 had one Friday the 13th: August 13.

Day numbers. July 4 was day 185 of 1965; the year's midpoint was July 2. The Lunar New Year (Year of the Snake) began on February 2.

Frequently asked questions

What day does 1965 start on?

1965 began on a Friday (January 1, 1965) and ended on a Friday (December 31, 1965).

Is 1965 a leap year?

No. 1965 was a common year with 365 days, so February had 28 days. The nearest leap years are 1964 and 1968.

How many weeks are in 1965?

1965 had 52 ISO 8601 weeks. ISO week 1 began on Monday, January 4, 1965.

How many federal holidays are in 1965?

There were 8 US federal holidays in 1965: New Year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.

Which years have the same calendar as 1965?

The 1965 calendar is identical to 1943, 1954, 1971, 1982, 1993, 1999, 2010, 2021, 2027, 2038, 2049, 2055 — same weekdays on every date. The next year you can reuse a 1965 calendar is 1971.

How many working days are in 1965?

1965 had 261 weekdays (Monday–Friday). Subtracting the 8 federal days off, there were 254 working days for US federal employees.

Related calendars and guides

Perpetual calendarYears that share the same calendarLeap yearsEvery leap year 1800–2400Days of the weekNames, order and originsFriday the 13thEvery occurrence 2020–2040Holiday datesWhen each US holiday falls