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








