Length of Previous US Government Shutdowns, In Days

Created with Highcharts 4.2.3 /Highstock 4.2.3Beginning Date of Government ShutdownLength of Shutdown in DaysLength of GovernmentShutdown12/5/959/30/789/30/779/30/799/30/7610/31/7711/30/7711/13/9512/17/8211/10/8310/5/9011/20/819/30/849/30/8210/3/8410/16/8612/18/870510152025
Length of Government Shutdown
12/5/9521
9/30/7818
9/30/7712
9/30/7911
9/30/7610
10/31/778
11/30/778
11/13/955
12/17/823
11/10/833
10/5/903
11/20/812
9/30/842
9/30/821
10/3/841
10/16/861
12/18/871
Beginning Date of Government Shutdown
Length of Shutdown in Days
Sources: washingtonpost.com