State Holidays for the Year 2019

State Personnel Management System - State Holidays 2019

New Year's DayTuesdayJanuary 1
Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, JrMondayJanuary 21
Presidents' DayMondayFebruary 18
Memorial DayMondayMay 27
Independence DayThursdayJuly 4
Labor DayMondaySeptember 2
Columbus DayMondayOctober 14
Veterans DayMonday
November 11
Thanksgiving DayThursdayNovember 28
American Indian Heritage Day FridayNovember 29
Christmas DayWednesdayDecember 25​


*When a State holiday occurs on a Saturday or Sunday, the holiday is observed on the Friday before or the Monday after the actual holiday, respectively.​

Note:  Agencies that provide 24-hour, 7-days-a-week services may conform to the above schedule by providing employees 13 days of holiday leave at alternate times.  The appointing authorities of these agencies will provide more specific information concerning holiday scheduling.