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2008 Calendar of Legal Holidays for State Employees in the Classified Service
of the Executive Branch
The following information is issued by the Attendance and Leave Unit of the
Division of Staffing Services and applies only to classified service employees
in the Executive Branch who are subject to the Attendance Rules for Employees in
New York State Departments and Institutions. For further information,
please contact the Attendance and Leave Unit at (518) 457-2295.
Legal holidays listed are those contained in New York State's General
Construction Law. With the exception of Flag Day, all legal holidays are
observed as holidays by eligible State employees.
This calendar does not modify provisions of negotiated agreements or the
Civil Service Commission's Attendance Rules on the subject of holidays.
Additional information on holiday benefits is contained in the Attendance and
Leave Manual, Section 21.1.
New Year's Day, Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 21, 2008
*Lincoln's Birthday, Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Washington's Birthday, Monday, February 18, 2008 (observed)
Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2008
Independence Day, Friday, July 4, 2008
Labor Day, Monday, September 1, 2008
Columbus Day, Monday, October 13, 2008
Election Day, Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Veteran's Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2008
Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, 2008
*Lincoln's Birthday has been designated as a "floating holiday"
for State employees in certain bargaining units.
Resource:
http://www.cs.state.ny.us/attendance_leave/2008_legal_holidays.cfm
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