Hair Salon Holidays 2025

Hair salons, like other service businesses, often have specific holidays during which they may close or alter their operating hours. These holidays provide salon employees with an opportunity to rest, celebrate with loved ones, or observe national events. For customers, it’s important to know when salons are open or closed so that they can plan their appointments accordingly.

Below is a detailed list of major holidays in 2025 that are commonly observed by hair salons in the United States. While many salons remain open on holidays, they may have reduced hours or require early bookings due to high demand.

Major Hair Salon Holidays in 2025

Holiday	Date (2025)	Salon Hours	Description
New Year’s Day	January 1, 2025	Closed or limited hours	Many salons close for the day to allow staff time off for New Year celebrations.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	January 20, 2025	Normal hours, some may close early	Salons often remain open with regular hours. Some may close early, especially smaller salons.
Valentine’s Day	February 14, 2025	Normal hours	Many salons operate as usual, though they may be busier with clients booking special appointments.
Presidents’ Day	February 17, 2025	Normal hours, some may close early	Salons generally stay open, though some may reduce hours.
Memorial Day	May 26, 2025	Closed or limited hours	Many salons close or operate with limited hours, particularly those owned by small businesses.
Independence Day	July 4, 2025	Closed or limited hours	Some salons close for the day, especially in areas with major festivities.
Labor Day	September 1, 2025	Normal hours, some may close early	Larger chains may stay open, while smaller or independent salons may close early or remain closed.
Thanksgiving Day	November 27, 2025	Closed or limited hours	Many salons are closed for the day, with some offering early closures for last-minute holiday services.
Christmas Eve	December 24, 2025	Reduced hours	Salons close earlier than usual, often for a half-day, to give staff time off before Christmas.
Christmas Day	December 25, 2025	Closed	Most salons are closed to allow staff to celebrate Christmas with family.

Other Holidays of Note

While these are the most common holidays, some salons may also alter their hours during the following days:

• Easter Sunday (April 20, 2025): Salons may operate with reduced hours, or close for the day.
• Veterans Day (November 11, 2025): Some salons may remain open, but others may close for the holiday.
• Halloween (October 31, 2025): Some salons may have extended hours for special event bookings or pre-Halloween appointments.

What You Should Know

Many people like to schedule their hair appointments in advance during holidays, especially before major celebrations like New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, or Christmas. This can be especially true for popular services such as color treatments, haircuts, or special styling for events like weddings or parties. It’s best to book early during the busy months leading up to these holidays to ensure you can get your desired appointment time.

Additionally, salons may have special promotions or discounts around these holidays, so be sure to inquire about any offers when scheduling your appointment.

Conclusion

Hair salons in the USA often observe national holidays by either closing or offering limited hours. Understanding when salons are closed or operating with reduced hours can help you plan your appointments better. Whether it’s a national holiday or a more localized celebration, it’s always a good idea to confirm with your salon about their holiday schedule to avoid any disruptions in your beauty routine during 2025.

List of Hair Salons with Holiday Hours for 2025.