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Holiday Calendar

Monday, January 1, 2024             New Year's Day


Monday, May 27                         Memorial Day


Thursday, July 4                         Independence Day


Monday, September 2                 Labor Day


Thursday, November 28              Thanksgiving Day


Friday, November 29                   Potential State Holiday*


Monday, December 23                 MLK Day (Observed)


Tuesday, December 24                 Christmas Eve


Wednesday, December 25            Christmas Day


Thursday, December 26                Veteran's Day (Observed)


Friday, December 27                    Employee's Birthday (Observed)


Monday, December 30                 Washington's Birthday & Daisy Gatson Bates Day                                                    (Observed)


Tuesday, December 31                 Vacation Assessed


Wednesday, January 1, 2025        New Year's Day


Thursday, January 2, 2025           Vacation Assessed #2


Friday, January 3, 2025               Vacation Assessed #3


Employees return on January 6th, 2025.

*If the Governor proclaims Friday, November 29th, as a 12th holiday for all state employees, A-State will observe that holiday on Friday, November 29, 2024.

Note: Employees will be assessed 1 day of vacation in December 2024 and 2 days in 2025.