San Francisco Bay Ferry Holiday Schedule

Veteran's Day 2024 | Weekend Schedules 

Ferries will be operating on weekend schedules on Monday, November 11 in recognition of Veteran's Day 2024. Weekend schedules will be in effect on the Vallejo, Richmond, Oakland & Alameda and Pier 41 Short Hop routes. 

Please note that on this day, service will not be operating on the Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle, Alameda Seaplane, Harbor Bay and South San Francisco routes. 

San Francisco Bay Ferry offers special schedules on several holidays to better meet the needs of riders.

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There is no ferry service on the following dates so that our captains, crew members, engineers and operations staff can enjoy holidays with their families and friends:

  • New Year's Day (January 1)
  • Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday of November)
  • Christmas Day (December 25)

The holidays in which special schedules may be in effect include:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day (third Monday in January)
  • Presidents' Day (third Monday in February)
  • Memorial Day (last Monday in May)
  • Independence Day (July 4)
  • Labor Day (first Monday in September)
  • Veterans' Day (November 11)
  • Thanksgiving Weekend (the three days after Thanksgiving)

We typically also offer special schedules on the Saturday and Sunday of San Francisco Fleet Week in the first week of October.

Visit sanfranciscobayferry.com/holiday a month before any given holiday to check for special schedules. You can also sign up for BayAlerts to get updates on holiday schedule changes.