2000 Calendar

2000 was a leap year of 366 days that began on Saturday, January 1 and ended on Sunday, December 31. It had 52 ISO weeks and 10 US federal holidays; Easter fell on April 23.

Updated · By the YearlyCalendar.org team

2000 Calendar

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February
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September
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2000 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 DaySaturdayFriday, December 31, 1999
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday—
Presidents' DayMonday—
Memorial DayMonday—
Independence DayTuesday—
Labor DayMonday—
Columbus DayMonday—
Veterans DaySaturdayFriday, November 10, 2000
Thanksgiving DayThursday—
Christmas DayMonday—

2000 at a glance

366days in 2000
52ISO weeks
SaturdayJanuary 1
Yesleap year
251US working days
10federal holidays
Apr 23Easter Sunday

Months of 2000

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

MonthDaysStarts – endsWorking daysFederal holidays
January31Sat – Mon20Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February29Tue – Tue20Presidents' Day
March31Wed – Fri23—
April30Sat – Sun20—
May31Mon – Wed22Memorial Day
June30Thu – Fri22—
July31Sat – Mon20Independence Day
August31Tue – Thu23—
September30Fri – Sat20Labor Day
October31Sun – Tue21Columbus Day
November30Wed – Thu20Veterans Day (observed), Thanksgiving Day
December31Fri – Sun20Christmas Day

Key dates in 2000

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

DateEventDetails
Lunar New YearYear of the Dragon (Metal)
March equinox — first day of springMonday, 2:35 AM EST
Daylight saving time beginsSunday, clocks go forward at 2:00 AM
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 summerTuesday, 9:48 PM EDT
September equinox — first day of fallFriday, 1:28 PM EDT
Rosh HashanahBegins at sundown the evening before
Yom KippurBegins at sundown the evening before
Daylight saving time endsSunday, clocks go back at 2:00 AM
Election DayGeneral election
December solstice — first day of winterThursday, 8:38 AM EST
Hanukkah (first day)Begins at sundown the evening before

Full moons in 2000

2000 had 12 full moons (times in Eastern Time).

2000 calendar facts

Reusable calendar. Every date in 2000 fell on the same weekday as in 1944, 1972, 2028, 2056. The next year with exactly the same dates is 2028 — print the 2028 calendar.

Weekdays. 2000 had 53 Saturdays and 53 Sundays and 52 of every other weekday.

Friday the 13th. 2000 had one Friday the 13th: October 13.

Day numbers. July 4 was day 186 of 2000; the year's midpoint was July 1. The Lunar New Year (Year of the Dragon) began on February 5.

Frequently asked questions

What day does 2000 start on?

2000 began on a Saturday (January 1, 2000) and ended on a Sunday (December 31, 2000).

Is 2000 a leap year?

Yes. 2000 was a leap year with 366 days; February had 29 days.

How many weeks are in 2000?

2000 had 52 ISO 8601 weeks. ISO week 1 began on Monday, January 3, 2000.

How many federal holidays are in 2000?

There were 10 US federal holidays in 2000: 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 2000?

The 2000 calendar is identical to 1944, 1972, 2028, 2056 — same weekdays on every date. The next year you can reuse a 2000 calendar is 2028.

How many working days are in 2000?

2000 had 260 weekdays (Monday–Friday). Subtracting the 9 federal days off, there were 251 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