2008 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
OBSERVED DATES

 

New Year’s Holiday	Tuesday 1 January
Martin Luther King Day	Monday 21 January
Good Friday	Friday 21 March
Memorial Day	Monday 26 May
Independence Day	Friday 4 July
Labor Day	Monday 1 September
Thanksgiving Holiday	Thursday/Friday 27/28 November
Christmas Eve	Wednesday 24 December
Christmas Day	Thursday 25 December
New Year's Eve	Wednesday 31 December
New Year's Day	Thursday 1 January 2009

Note: The University is open between Christmas and New Year.

Additional Days:

• Personal Days: Benefit Eligible regular employees (exempt and
  non-exempt, non faculty) are eligible for two (2) personal days to be taken
  within the calendar year. No time will carry over into a subsequent
  calendar year.
  

  NOTE: During an employee’s first year of employment, personal days
  will be prorated as follows. Based on a hire date between:

  1. January 1 through April 30: Two (2) personal days
  2. May 1 through August 31: One (1) personal day
  3. September 1 through December 31: No (0) personal days


• Winter Floating Days: The days between Christmas Day (observed) and New Year’s Day (observed) may be used as holidays at that time if Scheduling permits, or as floating days during the months of December or January of the holiday season. No days are carried past January 31 of the Holiday season. If the days between Christmas and New Year’s are taken off, the Winter Floating Holidays must be used to cover those days.