Holiday Schedule For State Employees

September 2011 through September 2012

Labor Day	Monday	September 5, 2011
Columbus Day*	Monday	October 10, 2011
Election Day*	Tuesday	November 8, 2011
Veterans Day*	Friday	November 11, 2011
Thanksgiving Day	Thursday	November 24, 2011
Christmas Day (observed)**	Monday	December 26, 2011
New Year's Day (observed)**	Monday	January 2, 2012
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day	Monday	January 16, 2012
Lincoln's Birthday*	Monday	February 13, 2012
Washington's Birthday (observed)*	Monday	February 20, 2012
Memorial Day	Monday	May 28, 2012
Independence Day	Wednesday	July 4, 2012
Labor Day	Monday	September 3, 2012

*CLASSES WILL BE IN SESSION AND OFFICES WILL REMAIN OPEN ON *Columbus Day, Election Day, Veterans' Day, Lincoln's Birthday and Washington's Birthday.

**Christmas Day 2011 and New Year’s Day 2012:

Under the New York State General Construction Law, Section 24 when a holiday falls on a Sunday it is observed on the following Monday.

PART TIME CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CSEA) & PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FEDERATION (PEF) EMPLOYEES

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 required to work.

FLOATING HOLIDAYS - CSEA, PEF & MANAGEMENT/CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYEES

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.

UNITED UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONS EMPLOYEES (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 & NYSCOPBA EMPLOYEES

• Security Services and Security Supervisors observe all holidays as listed (no floating holidays).

GRADUATE STUDENT EMPLOYEE UNION (GSEU)

• Observe holidays listed when classes are not in session.

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