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The 2007/2008 holiday schedule for non-union staff of the University is as follows. Click on the holiday to directly download it into your electronic calendar.

2008 Date Day Holiday

 

January 1

Tuesday

New Year's Day Holiday

  January 21 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday (observed)
 

May 26

Monday

Memorial Day Holiday (observed)

 

July 4

Friday

Independence Day Holiday

 

August 11

Monday

Victory Day Holiday (observed)

 

September 1

Monday

Labor Day Holiday

 

October 13

Monday

Columbus Day Holiday (observed)

 

November 27

Thursday

Thanksgiving Day Holiday

 

November 28

Friday

Day after Thanksgiving Holiday

 

Noon, December 24

Wednesday

1/2 Day - Christmas Eve Holiday

 

December 25

Thursday

Christmas Day Holiday

  December 26 Friday Winter Break
  December 29 Monday Winter Break
  December 30 Tuesday Winter Break
  December 31 Wednesday Winter Break
  January 1 Thursday New Year's Day Holiday
  January 2 Friday Winter Break

Observance of the New Year's Day, Christmas Eve and/or Christmas Day holidays may also be adjusted in years in which a Winter Break is announced. Winter Break may include both holiday observances and additional days that are not officially recognized University holidays. The Human Resources Department will produce a schedule with precise holiday observation dates each calendar year and will distribute or post the schedule as appropriate.

Note: Individual departments may be required to remain open on some or all of the above dates. The holiday schedule of employees covered by SEIU or the United Service and Allied Workers of RI collective bargaining agreements is governed by applicable contract. Public Safety employees are covered by the above schedule.

For further information, please contact the Benefits Office at extension 3-2141 or via e-mail at benefits_office@brown.edu.