The Longest Government Shutdowns in U.S. History | TIME
Oct 10, 2025 · This government shutdown is already poised to become one of the longest in the country’s history.
10 Longest Government Shutdowns in United States History
Jan 3, 2020 · Today we’ll be looking at 10 of the longest government shutdowns in United States history and ranking them according to how many days they lasted. We’ll also learn a little bit …
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Oct 16, 2025 · The longest US government shutdowns in history and how they ended The current shutdown is now tied for the third-longest with no end in sight
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The ongoing U.S. government shutdown has now become one of the longest in history, extending into its second month as of October 2025. This current impasse has surpassed several …
What was the longest government shutdown in U.S. history?
Oct 1, 2025 · The last shutdown in the U.S., in 2018, was also the longest in the nation's history. It started on Dec. 22, 2018, and lasted for 35 days, until Jan. 15, 2019.
What was the longest US federal government shutdown in history?
Oct 1, 2025 · Over the past five decades, the US government has shut down 21 times before shutting down Oct. 1, 2025. The longest government shutdown, which lasted 35 days, …
A List of the Longest Government Shutdowns in U.S. History
Oct 1, 2023 · The longest shutdown in American history ended on Jan. 25, 2019, under President Donald J. Trump, after 34 full days.
The longest government shutdowns: Here’s where this one ranks
2 days ago · Thousands of U.S. federal employees stopped working on Oct. 1, when the government shut down due to a budget impasse in Congress.
A look at US government shutdown history as Congress fails to …
Oct 1, 2025 · The longest government shutdown, which lasted 35 days, occurred from December 2018 to January 2019 due to an impasse with Congress and the Trump administration over …
See the longest government shutdowns in U.S. history — and …
Oct 2, 2025 · Since 1976, the U.S. government has shut down 20 times. And while no shutdowns occurred from 1995 to 2013, there have been three in the 12 years since then. Congress has …