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Length of federal government shutdowns in the United States from 1976 to 2025, in days

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February 2026

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United States

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1976 to 2025

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The longest government shutdown in United States history took place during President Donald Trump's second term and lasted **days. It started on September 30, 2025 until November 12, 2025. Furthermore, a ** day laps in Federal funding occurred in December of 2018, during Trump's first term.

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