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Holiday Schedule

 

Georgia State University has established 12 official paid holidays each year for its employees. An exact schedule of these holidays is published each year by the university administration.

  • New Years Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Friday following Thanksgiving
  • Five days Winter Holiday

These holidays are in addition to earned vacation time and are observed in accordance with the rules and regulations set forth by the university.

 

Schedules

The University System of Georgia provides 12 holidays per year. Georgia State University will be closed for regular business on the following designated holidays:

 
2010
2011
2012
New Years Day
Fri
Jan. 1
Mon
Jan. 3
Mon
Jan. 2
M. L. King Day
Mon
Jan. 18
Mon
Jan. 17
Mon
Jan. 16
Memorial Day
Mon
May 31
Mon
May 30
Mon
May 28
Independence Day
Mon
July 5
Mon
July 4
Wed
July 4
Labor Day
Mon
Sept. 6
Mon
Sept. 5
Mon
Sept. 3
Thanksgiving Holiday
Thur - Fri
Nov. 25-26
Thur - Fri
Nov. 24-25
Thur - Fri
Nov. 22-23
Winter Break
(Vacation Time Used*)            
Mon - Fri
Dec. 20-24
Mon - Fri
Dec.19-23
Tues - Mon
Dec. 18-24
Winter Break
(Holiday Time Used)   
 

Mon - Fri    

Dec. 27-31

Mon - Fri

Dec. 26-30

Tues - Mon

Dec. 25-31

* As of 12/20/2010, and going forward, the University will be closed for an additional week each December.  This will require employees to use some vacation days during this time.