Employee Benefits
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Holidays
2007 Holiday Schedule & General Information
(updated 10/31/2007 )

• 2007 Holiday Schedule

  New Year's Day	Monday, January 1, 2007
  Martin Luther King Day	Monday, January 15, 2007
  Memorial Day	Monday, May 28, 2007
  Independence Day	Wednesday, July 4, 2007
  Labor Day	Monday, September 3, 2007
  Veteran's Day	Monday, November 12, 2007
  Thanksgiving Day	Thursday, November 22, 2007 Friday, November 23, 2007
  Christmas Eve Christmas	Monday, December 24, 2007 Tuesday, December 25, 2007
  Discretionary Day*

  * The discretionary day is for observance of a holiday or other special day during calendar year 2007. It must be used during pay periods beginning December 17, 2006 through December 29, 2007. Employees who work a Monday through Friday schedule should plan to use their 2007 discretionary holiday by December 28, 2007.

  General Information
  Except for Veteran's Day, all University offices will be closed on designated holidays. Classified and unclassified employees will be compensated for the holiday as noted below.

  When one of the holidays falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be the officially observed holiday. When one of these legal holidays falls on a Sunday, the following Monday shall be the officially observed holiday.

  The governor may designate additional days on which state offices are to be closed in observance of a holiday or a holiday season. Any such day will be treated as a legal holiday. The governor may also designate a discretionary holiday which an eligible employee may use for observing a holiday or other special day.

  9 month faculty and temporary classified employees are not eligible for the discretionary day.

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