State Holidays for the Year 2020

State Personnel Management System - State Holidays 2020

New Year's DayWednesdayJanuary 1​
Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, JrMondayJanuary 20
Presidents' DayMondayFebruary 17
Memorial DayMondayMay 25
Independence Day*FridayJuly 3
Labor DayMondaySeptember 7
Columbus DayMondayOctober 12
Election DayTuesdayNovember 3
Veterans DayWednesday
November 11
Thanksgiving DayThursdayNovember 26
American Indian Heritage Day FridayNovember 27
Christmas DayFridayDecember 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.