Lighting schedule
The schedule below includes the dates the I-35W Bridge is lit yearly. It does not include special event lighting that has been requested for a particular date.
I-35W Bridge regular lighting schedule - 2026
| Date - Holiday | Colors Used for Lighting |
|---|---|
| January 1 - New Year's Day | Red, white and blue |
| January 19 - Martin Luther King Day | Red, white and blue |
| February 14 - Valentine's Day | Red |
| February 16 - Presidents Day | Red, white and blue |
| March 17 - St. Patrick's Day | Green |
| April 28 - Worker's Memorial Day | Orange |
| May 10 - Mother's Day | Pink |
| May 25 - Memorial Day | Red, white and blue |
| June 14 - Flag Day | Red, white and blue |
| June 19 - Juneteenth | Red, white and blue |
| July 4 - Independence Day | Red, white and blue |
| September 7 - Labor Day | Red, white and blue |
| September 11 - 9/11 Memorial | Red, white and blue |
| October 31 - Halloween | Orange |
| November 11 - Veterans Day | Red, white and blue |
| December 5 - Hanukkah | Blue and white |
| December 25 - Christmas Day | Red and green |
Printable calendars (including special events)
The printable calendars include the regular lighting schedule and special events: January 2026 (PDF) and February 2026 (PDF).
Lighting requests
For more information and to submit a bridge lighting request, visit the bridge lighting webpage.