Rhode Island real estate contract deadlines
The default deadlines in Rhode Island's standard purchase contract, how each one is counted, the holidays that move them, and a free calculator.
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Default deadlines
From the RI Association of REALTORS Single Family Purchase and Sales Agreement (Rev. 10/20).
| Deadline | When it's due |
|---|---|
| Inspections contingency deadline | 10 business days after acceptanceYour contract can change the number |
| Mortgage contingency deadlineFinanced | The number of days in your contract, counted from acceptance |
| Closing | Closing date |
Business days and holidays
Business days skip weekends and these Rhode Island holidays. A deadline counted in business days never lands on one.
2026
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Martin Luther King Jr. DayMon, Jan 19
- Presidents' DayMon, Feb 16
- Rhode Island holidayMon, May 4
- Memorial DayMon, May 25
- JuneteenthFri, Jun 19
- Independence Day (observed)Fri, Jul 3
- Rhode Island holidayMon, Aug 10
- Labor DayMon, Sep 7
- Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
- Rhode Island holidayTue, Nov 3
- Veterans DayWed, Nov 11
- ThanksgivingThu, Nov 26
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
2027
- New Year's DayFri, Jan 1
- Martin Luther King Jr. DayMon, Jan 18
- Presidents' DayMon, Feb 15
- Rhode Island holidayTue, May 4
- Memorial DayMon, May 31
- Juneteenth (observed)Fri, Jun 18
- Independence Day (observed)Mon, Jul 5
- Rhode Island holidayMon, Aug 9
- Labor DayMon, Sep 6
- Columbus DayMon, Oct 11
- Veterans DayThu, Nov 11
- ThanksgivingThu, Nov 25
- Christmas Day (observed)Fri, Dec 24
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These are the printed defaults of the standard form. Your signed contract and its addenda control, and the numbers often change from deal to deal. Always check each date against your contract. This page is general information, not legal advice. Last updated October 2026.
