United States District Court
Eastern District of North Carolina

PLEASE NOTE:

Passing of the Honorable Malcolm J. Howard

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Public Notice Regarding Changes to Miscellaneous Court Fee Schedules Effective December 1, 2023.
The Judicial Conference approved inflationary adjustments to fees on the miscellaneous fee schedule will become effective December 1, 2023. Please review the District Court Fee Schedule under the "Public" tab at www.nced.uscourts.gov. Updated fees will be posted as of December 1, 2023.

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VISITOR INFORMATION: Mobile devices and weapons are not permitted in the courthouse. Please bring a photo ID.
COURT HOLIDAYS

All district court locations within the Eastern District of North Carolina will be closed in observance of the following legal public holidays for federal employees: 

2025 Federal Holidays

  • Wednesday, January 01, 2025 - New Year's Day
  • Monday, January 20, 2025 - Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Monday, February 17, 2025 - Washington's Birthday*
  • Monday, May 26, 2025 - Memorial Day
  • Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Juneteenth National Independence Day
  • Friday, July 04, 2025 - Independence Day
  • Monday, September 01, 2025 - Labor Day
  • Monday, October 13, 2025 - Columbus Day
  • Tuesday, November 11, 2025 - Veterans Day
  • Thursday, November 27, 2025 - Thanksgiving Day
  • Thursday, December 25, 2025 - Christmas Day

*This holiday is designated as "Washington's Birthday" in section 6103(a) of title 5 of the United States Code, which is the law that specifies holidays for Federal employees. Though other institutions such as state and local governments and private businesses may use other names, it is our policy to always refer to holidays by the names designated in the law.