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(All information taken from the academic calendar.) A Support Staff Holiday Pay Guide is available for assistance with the processes for holiday pay by employee group. 

2023 Holiday Schedule

New Year January 2 (Mon.)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  January 16 (Mon.)
Memorial Day May 29 (Mon.)
Fourth of July July 4 (Tue.)
Labor Day September 4 (Mon.)
Thanksgiving November 23 and 24 (Thurs. & Fri.)
Christmas December 25 and 26 (Mon. & Tue.)
Winter Break December 27, 28, 29 (Wed. - Fri.)
New Year 2024 January 1 and 2 (Mon. & Tue.) (Combined with the above makes the full Winter Break December 25-January 2) 

2024 Holiday Schedule

New Year January 1 & 2 (Mon. & Tue.)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  January 15 (Mon.)
Memorial Day May 27 (Mon.)
Fourth of July July 4 (Thu.)
Labor Day September 2 (Mon.)
Thanksgiving November 28 and 29 (Thurs. & Fri.)
Christmas December 24 & 25 (Tue. & Wed.)
Winter Break December 26, 27, 30 (Thu., Fri., Mon.)
New Year 2025 December 31 and January 1 (Tue. & Wed.) (Combined with the above makes the full Winter Break December 24-January 1) 

2025 Holiday Schedule

New Year December 31 and January 1 (Tue. & Wed.)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  January 20 (Mon.)
Memorial Day May 26 (Mon.)
Fourth of July July 4 (Fri.)
Labor Day September 1 (Mon.)
Thanksgiving November 27 and 28 (Thu. & Fri.)
Christmas December 24 & 25 (Wed. & Thu.)
Winter Break December 26, 29, 30 (Fri., Mon., Tue.)
New Year 2026 December 31 and January 1 (Wed. & Thu.) (Combined with the above makes the full Winter Break December 24-January 1) 
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