Court Rules

Court Holidays

Delaware Court of Chancery (DE-CHANCERY)

Official closure dates for the Delaware Court of Chancery. The court is closed on all listed dates below.

How Delaware Chancery holidays affect filings

The Court of Chancery follows the Delaware State Courts holiday schedule. For corporate and equity matters, pair the closure calendar with the Chancery Rules, any scheduling order, and Register in Chancery filing guidance

Use Chancery Rule 79.2 and e-filing best practices when a deadline turns on filing time

Check scheduling orders in expedited matters before relying on a generic deadline

Verify Register in Chancery instructions for documents that have special filing requirements

2026 Schedule

June 19, 2026

Friday

Juneteenth

July 3, 2026

Friday

Independence Day

September 7, 2026

Monday

Labor Day

November 3, 2026

Tuesday

Election Day

November 11, 2026

Wednesday

Veterans Day

November 26, 2026

Thursday

Thanksgiving Day

November 27, 2026

Friday

Day After Thanksgiving

December 25, 2026

Friday

Christmas Day

Past Holidays (4)

January 1, 2026

Thursday

New Year's Day

Past

January 19, 2026

Monday

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Past

April 3, 2026

Friday

Good Friday

Past

May 25, 2026

Monday

Memorial Day

Past
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