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State calling rules

Rhode Island telemarketing calling hours

Rhode Island has its own telemarketing calling rules on top of the federal 8 AM to 9 PM window. Times are the contact's local time.

Time zone: Eastern

Calling hours

Monday to Friday9 AM to 6 PM
Saturday10 AM to 5 PM
SundayNo calls
State holidaysNo calls

State holidays (no telemarketing calls)

When a fixed-date holiday falls on a weekend, Rhode Island observes it on the following Monday (Saturday) or the following Monday (Sunday). Call Guard treats both days as holidays.

Thu, Jan 1, 2026New Year's Day
Mon, Jan 19, 2026Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 16, 2026Presidents' Day
Mon, May 4, 2026Rhode Island Independence Day
Mon, May 25, 2026Memorial Day
Fri, Jun 19, 2026Juneteenth
Sat, Jul 4, 2026Independence Day
Mon, Aug 10, 2026Victory Day
Mon, Sep 7, 2026Labor Day
Mon, Oct 12, 2026Columbus Day
Tue, Nov 3, 2026Election Day
Tue, Nov 10, 2026Second Tuesday of NovemberSome guides list Election Day on this date. Call Guard avoids it too, to be safe.
Wed, Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Mon, Jan 18, 2027Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027Presidents' Day
Tue, May 4, 2027Rhode Island Independence Day
Mon, May 31, 2027Memorial Day
Sat, Jun 19, 2027Juneteenth
Sun, Jul 4, 2027Independence Day
Mon, Aug 9, 2027Victory Day
Mon, Sep 6, 2027Labor Day
Mon, Oct 11, 2027Columbus Day
Tue, Nov 2, 2027Election Day
Tue, Nov 9, 2027Second Tuesday of NovemberSome guides list Election Day on this date. Call Guard avoids it too, to be safe.
Thu, Nov 11, 2027Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 25, 2027Thanksgiving Day
Sat, Dec 25, 2027Christmas Day

Source: R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 5-61-2, 5-61-3.6

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Rules last reviewed November 2025 and checked weekly for changes. This page is a summary, not legal advice. Exemptions (for example, existing customers or prior consent) vary by state. Federal rule: 47 C.F.R. § 64.1200(c)(1).