Holidays

Issue/Question

What Holidays do USD Employees get off 

What holidays am I paid for as an employee?

Environment

• Holidays
• Employee

Cause

State employees are granted the following holidays

Resolution

1. New Years Day - January 1
2. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Third Monday in January
3. Presidents' Day -Third Monday in February
4. Memorial Day - Last Monday in May
5. Juneteenth Day - June 19
6. Independence Day - July 4
7. Labor Day - First Monday in September
8. Native Americans Day - Second Monday in October
9. Veterans' Day - November 11
   Note: The observance of Veterans' Day for SDSD and SDSBVI may be moved when the Board adopts the academic calendar for the special schools each year
10. Thanksgiving Day  - Fourth Thursday in November
11. Christmas Day - December 25

Note: If June 19, July 4, November 11, December 25, or January 1 falls on a Sunday, the Monday following shall be observed as the holiday; if they fall on a Saturday, Friday is a holiday

4.5.2 Board of Regents Holidays Policy