Holiday Schedule

2023

Date

Day(s)

Holiday Observed

 January 2, 2023

 Monday

New Year's Day

 January 16, 2023

 Monday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday

 April 7, 2023

 Friday

Good Friday

 May 29, 2023

 Monday

Memorial Day

 July 4, 2023

 Tuesday

Independence Day

 September 4, 2023

 Monday

Labor Day

 November 23 & 24, 2023

 Thursday, Friday

Thanksgiving

 December 25, 26, 27

 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

State Holiday (Christmas)

 December 28

 Thursday

State Holiday (Veteran's Day)*

 December 29

 Friday

University Winter Break Closure**

 

 

 

*GS126-4(5) requires the University to note what day is observed in lieu of Veteran's Day, which for the University will be 12/28/23                                                                        

** These dates are part of the university’s winter break closure.  To maximize energy and cost savings, on-campus work activity will be limited to essential services and business need only.   Employees who do not perform work will need to apply accrued leave or perform approved alternative work.  For questions please call Human Resources at 828-262-3186.

 

2024

January 1, 2024 

Monday

New Year's Day

January 15, 2024

Monday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday

March 29, 2024

Friday

Good Friday

May 27, 2024

Monday

Memorial Day

July 4, 2024

Thursday

Independence Day

September 2, 2024

Monday

Labor Day

November 28 & 29, 2024

Thursday & Friday

Thanksgiving

Christmas Holiday & Winter Break

TBD

 

*GS126-4(5) requires the University to note what day is observed in lieu of Veteran's Day, which for the University will be TBD.

** These dates (TBD) are part of the university’s winter break closure.  To maximize energy and cost savings, on-campus work activity will be limited to essential services and business need only.   Employees who do not perform work will need to apply accrued leave or perform approved alternative work. =

 


Please click HERE to view prior year holiday schedules.