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Holiday Schedule For State Employees
September 2008 through September 2009
| Labor Day | Monday | September 1, 2008 |
| Columbus Day * | Monday | October 13, 2008 |
| Election Day * | Tuesday | November 4, 2008 |
| Veterans' Day * | Tuesday | November 11, 2008 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday | November 27, 2008 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday | December 25, 2008 |
| New Year's Day | Thursday | January 1, 2009 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday | January 19, 2009 |
| Lincoln's Birthday * | Thursday | February 12, 2009 |
| Washington's Birthday * (observed) | Monday | February 16, 2009 |
| Memorial Day | Monday | May 25, 2009 |
| Independence Day ** | Saturday | July 4, 2009 |
| Labor Day | Monday | September 7, 2009 |
* Classes will be in session and offices will remain open Columbus Day, Election Day, Veteran's Day, Lincoln's Birthday and Washington's Birthday.
**Independence Day, Saturday, July 4, 2009:
Full time employees who are entitled to observe holidays, and for whom Saturday, July 4, 2009 is a regular day off, will be credited with holiday compensatory time.
Part-time UUP employees who are eligible to observe holidays, and for whom Saturday, July 4, 2009 is a regular day off will be credited with holiday compensatory time.
- Part-time Employees (CSEA &PEF):
- Part-time CSEA & PEF employees who are eligible to observe holidays, are entitled to observe only those holidays that fall on days when they are regularly scheduled to work or actually work. However, eligible part-time employees who do not work on Saturday, July 4, 2009, but who are regularly scheduled to work on Friday, July 3, 2009 will be credited with holiday compensatory time equivalent to the number of hours in the employee's regular Friday schedule not to exceed 71/2 or 8 hours.
- Floating Holidays (CSEA, PEF, M/C)
- Full-time employees who are eligible to observe holidays and work on Election Day and/or Lincoln's Birthday will be credited with a floating holiday.
- Full-time employees for whom Election Day and/or Lincoln's Birthday are pass days will be credited with a floating holiday.
- Eligible part-time employees will be credited with a floating holiday if they are regularly scheduled to work, or are directed to work on Election Day and/or Lincoln's Birthday.
- UUP
- Election Day is a fixed holiday.
- The day after Thanksgiving is observed as a holiday.
- Lincoln's Birthday is NOT an observed holiday.
- Council 82 and NYSCOPBA
- Security Services and Security Supervisors observe all holidays as listed (no floating holidays).
- GSEU
- Observes holidays listed when classes are NOT in session.
Addition Information
If additional information is required, please contact:
- West Campus / HSC Employees
- Human Resource Services Time & Attendance Section at (631) 632-6189.
- Hospital / LISVH / Tech Park Employees
- Hospital Timekeeping at (631) 444-4370.
