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HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

State

September 2026- September 2027

Holiday Day of the Week Date
Labor Day Monday September 7, 2026
Columbus Day* Monday October 12, 2026
Election Day** Tuesday November 3, 2026
Veterans Day** Wednesday November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 26, 2026
Christmas Day Friday December 25, 2026
New Year's Day Friday January 1, 2027
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday January 18, 2027
Lincoln's Birthday(Observed)** Friday February 12, 2027
President's Day** Monday February 15, 2027
Memorial Day Monday May 31, 2027
Juneteenth*** Saturday June 19, 2027
Independence Day (Observed)**** Monday July 4, 2027
Labor Day Monday September 6, 2027

RF

September 2026- September 2027

Holiday Day of the Week Date
Labor Day Monday September 7, 2026
Columbus Day* Monday October 12, 2026
Election Day** Tuesday November 3, 2026
Veterans Day** Wednesday November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 26, 2026
Christmas Day Friday December 25, 2026
New Year's Day Friday January 1, 2027
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday January 18, 2027
Lincoln's Birthday(Observed)** Friday February 12, 2027
President's Day** Monday February 15, 2027
Memorial Day Monday May 31, 2027
Juneteenth*** Saturday June 19, 2027
Independence Day (Observed)**** Monday July 4, 2027
Labor Day Monday September 6, 2027

holiday leave GUIDELINES

*Classes will NOT be in session but Offices will remain open on Columbus Day.

**Classes will be in session and Offices will remain open on Election Day, Veteran’s Day, Lincoln’s Birthday, and Washington’s Birthday.

***Employees who are eligible to observe holidays and are required to work on a holiday shall be granted compensatory time off, to be scheduled at a time mutually convenient to the employee and the supervisor. 

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

For additional information pertaining to holiday accruals or for all guidelines on holiday leave visit the myTIME Leave Accruals page specific to your group:

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