Trump's 2025 non-working-holidays post recirculated in 2026
Reporting and findings
- documented
On June 19, 2025, Trump posted that the United States had 'too many non-working holidays,' asserted without a cited calculation that business closures cost billions of dollars, and said workers did not want the holidays. The post did not propose a specific PTO or vacation policy.
- Donald J. Trump / Truth Social: Post about non-working holidaysFull June 19, 2025 post
- reported
Lead Stories traced a widely shared September 2, 2026 image to Trump's June 19, 2025 post and found no matching new 2026 post. Describing it as a Labor Day 2026 statement or a new PTO proposal is not supported by the dated record.
- Lead Stories: Fact check: non-working holidays post was from 2025Original-post date and 2026 search
Summary and current status
The post addressed holidays and business closures, not workers' use of vacation or PTO.
Original date verified; September 2026 recirculation corrected
People and organizations
- Donald J. Trumpauthor of the social-media post