Housing authority offices operating on behalf of HUD are closed during federal holidays, but privately managed housing offices may or may not be open. You can contact a privately managed housing office to find out its operations during a federal holiday.In 2020, each federal holiday will be observed on the following dates:Wednesday, January 1: New Year’s DayMonday, January 20: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.Monday, February 17: Washington’s BirthdayMonday, May 25: Memorial DayFriday, July 3: Independence DayMonday, September 7: Labor DayMonday, October 12: Columbus DayWednesday, November 11: Veterans DayThursday, November 26: Thanksgiving DayFriday, December 25: Christmas DayThese offices also may or may not be open for Election Day, but since it is not a federal holiday, the decision is up to each housing office. This is in regards to both HUD and privately managed offices. In 2020, Election Day is on Tuesday, November 3.The dates of federal holidays were verified by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.