2004 Calendar

2004 was a leap year of 366 days that began on Thursday, January 1 and ended on Friday, December 31. It had 53 ISO weeks and 10 US federal holidays; Easter fell on April 11.

Updated · By the YearlyCalendar.org team

2004 Calendar

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2004 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.

HolidayDateDayObserved
New Year's DayThursday—
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday—
Presidents' DayMonday—
Memorial DayMonday—
Independence DaySundayMonday, July 5, 2004
Labor DayMonday—
Columbus DayMonday—
Veterans DayThursday—
Thanksgiving DayThursday—
Christmas DaySaturdayFriday, December 24, 2004

2004 at a glance

366days in 2004
53ISO weeks
ThursdayJanuary 1
Yesleap year
251US working days
10federal holidays
Apr 11Easter Sunday

Months of 2004

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

MonthDaysStarts – endsWorking daysFederal holidays
January31Thu – Sat20New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February29Sun – Sun19Presidents' Day
March31Mon – Wed23—
April30Thu – Fri22—
May31Sat – Mon20Memorial Day
June30Tue – Wed22—
July31Thu – Sat21Independence Day (observed)
August31Sun – Tue22—
September30Wed – Thu21Labor Day
October31Fri – Sun20Columbus Day
November30Mon – Tue20Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day
December31Wed – Fri21Christmas Day (observed), New Year's Day (observed)

Key dates in 2004

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

DateEventDetails
Lunar New YearYear of the Monkey (Wood)
March equinox — first day of springSaturday, 1:49 AM EST
Daylight saving time beginsSunday, clocks go forward at 2:00 AM
Passover (first day)Begins at sundown the evening before
Easter SundayWestern churches
Tax DayFederal income tax filing deadline
June solstice — first day of summerSunday, 8:57 PM EDT
Rosh HashanahBegins at sundown the evening before
September equinox — first day of fallWednesday, 12:30 PM EDT
Yom KippurBegins at sundown the evening before
Daylight saving time endsSunday, clocks go back at 2:00 AM
Election DayGeneral election
Hanukkah (first day)Begins at sundown the evening before
December solstice — first day of winterTuesday, 7:42 AM EST

Full moons in 2004

2004 had 13 full moons (times in Eastern Time).

2004 calendar facts

Reusable calendar. Every date in 2004 fell on the same weekday as in 1948, 1976, 2032, 2060. The next year with exactly the same dates is 2032 — print the 2032 calendar.

Weekdays. 2004 had 53 Thursdays and 53 Fridays and 52 of every other weekday.

Friday the 13th. 2004 had 2 Friday the 13ths: February 13, August 13.

Day numbers. July 4 was day 186 of 2004; the year's midpoint was July 1. The Lunar New Year (Year of the Monkey) began on January 22.

Frequently asked questions

What day does 2004 start on?

2004 began on a Thursday (January 1, 2004) and ended on a Friday (December 31, 2004).

Is 2004 a leap year?

Yes. 2004 was a leap year with 366 days; February had 29 days.

How many weeks are in 2004?

2004 had 53 ISO 8601 weeks. ISO week 1 began on Monday, December 29, 2003.

How many federal holidays are in 2004?

There were 10 US federal holidays in 2004: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.

Which years have the same calendar as 2004?

The 2004 calendar is identical to 1948, 1976, 2032, 2060 — same weekdays on every date. The next year you can reuse a 2004 calendar is 2032.

How many working days are in 2004?

2004 had 262 weekdays (Monday–Friday). Subtracting the 11 federal days off (including New Year's Day 2005, observed on Friday, December 31, 2004), there were 251 working days for US federal employees.

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