Legal Holiday Calendar
The Legal Holiday memo
lists all legal holidays for 2008, 2009 and 2010.
Legal Holidays for 2009(Updated as of 12/26/2008) | |
New Year’s Day | January 1 |
Martin Luther King Day | January 19 |
President’s Day | February 16 |
Evacuation Day (Suffolk County) | March 17 |
Patriots’ Day | April 20 |
Memorial Day | May 25 |
Bunker Hill Day (Suffolk County) | June 17 |
Independence Day | July 4 * |
Labor Day | September 7 |
Columbus Day | October 12 |
Veterans' Day | November 11 |
Thanksgiving Day | November 26 |
Christmas Day | December 25 |
* Under the provisions of Chapter 4, Section 7, Clause Eighteen, legal holidays that fall on a Saturday shall be observed on that day. All offices under the jurisdiction of any department of state government shall be open to the public for business on the Friday preceding any Saturday holiday. However, as many employees as possible should be given that Friday off. Employees assigned to work shall be given an additional day off as the law and applicable collective bargaining agreements allow. Whenever possible, the following Monday shall be used as the alternative day off.