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Apr 1

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Holiday Hours 2025

The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. is a unique treasure trove of aviation and space history. Its distinctive blue and white architecture houses an extraordinary collection that brings humanity's journey to the skies and stars to life. From the Wright brothers' pioneering aircraft to moon landing artifacts and space shuttles, each exhibit tells a compelling story of innovation and exploration. The museum's hands-on experiences and immersive displays create unforgettable moments of discovery, while expert-led programs offer deeper insights into the wonders of flight and space travel. This one-of-a-kind institution continues to inspire the next generation of explorers through its exceptional blend of historical significance and interactive education.

DateHolidayOperating
Jan 1New Year's DayRegular Hours
Jan 15Martin Luther King DayRegular Hours
Feb 19Presidents' DayRegular Hours
Mar 29Good FridayRegular Hours
Mar 31EasterRegular Hours
May 27Memorial DayRegular Hours
Jul 4Independence DayRegular Hours
Sep 2Labor DayRegular Hours
Oct 14Columbus DayRegular Hours
Nov 11Veterans DayRegular Hours
Nov 27Day Before Thanksgiving
Nov 28ThanksgivingRegular Hours
Nov 29Black FridayRegular Hours
Dec 24Christmas EveRegular Hours
Dec 25Christmas DayClosed
Dec 31New Year's EveRegular Hours

Important Note

Holiday hours may vary by location. These hours are generally observed by most Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum locations, but there might be differences in your area. For the most accurate information, please:

  • Visit the official Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum website
  • Contact your local Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum directly