Holidays and Holiday Premium Pay
Policy
The University observes the following staff holidays in accordance with these guidelines, although these are subject to change at the discretion of the University:
- New Year’s Day: Observed on Jan. 1 as part of Winter Break.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Always observed on the third Monday of January.
- Memorial Day: Always observed on the last Monday of May.
- Juneteenth: Observed on June 19. If June 19 falls on a Saturday, it will be observed the preceding Friday. If June 19 falls on a Sunday, it will be observed the following Monday.
- Independence Day: Observed on July 4. If July 4 falls on a Saturday, it will be observed the preceding Friday. If July 4 falls on a Sunday, it will be observed the following Monday.
- Labor Day: Always observed on the first Monday of September. Staff holiday only; classes are typically in session.
- Thanksgiving: Always observed on the fourth Thursday and following Friday in November.
- Winter Break: Two full weeks of campus closure. Observed dates depend on which day Jan. 1 falls.
Related Procedures
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