University Holiday Schedule
We are pleased to inform you of the following paid holidays which the University has approved for all regular employees. Part-time regular staff will receive pro-rated holiday pay.
2026 Calendar Year
| NEW YEAR'S DAY | THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 2026 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY | MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026 |
| MEMORIAL DAY | MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026 |
| JUNETEENTH NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE DAY | FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENCE DAY | FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2026 (OBSERVED) |
| LABOR DAY | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026 |
| THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY | THURSDAY - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26-27, 2026 |
| CHRISTMAS PERIOD | THURSDAY - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24-31, 2026 |
| NEW YEAR'S DAY | FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 2027 |
2027 Calendar Year
| NEW YEAR'S DAY | FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 2027 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY | MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2027 |
| MEMORIAL DAY | MONDAY, MAY 31, 2027 |
| JUNETEENTH NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE DAY | FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 2027 (OBSERVED) |
| INDEPENDENCE DAY | MONDAY, JULY 5, 2027 (OBSERVED) |
| LABOR DAY | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2027 |
| THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY | THURSDAY - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25-26, 2027 |
| CHRISTMAS PERIOD | FRIDAY - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24-30, 2027 |
| NEW YEAR'S DAY | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2027 (OBSERVED) |
Floating Holidays
In addition, two floating holidays during each calendar year are available to regular staff employees after the initial six months of employment. Supervisory approval must be obtained at least two weeks in advance. It will be the duty of each supervisor to ensure the employee completes the appropriate time record.