{"id":50,"date":"2025-09-05T13:57:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T20:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/time-absence\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2026-06-27T10:20:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T17:20:31","slug":"calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/time-absence\/holidays\/calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"

Below are the dates for the University’s eleven scheduled holidays. If a holiday falls on a Saturday, it is observed the preceding Friday. If it falls on a Sunday, it is observed the following Monday. (This day change does not apply to medical center classified employees who work schedules that normally include holidays as part of 24 hours a day, seven days a week staffing or work in a clinic that is open on weekends.)<\/p>\n

2026 holiday schedule<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Holiday<\/th>\nDate observed<\/th>\nDay of week<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
New Year’s Day<\/td>\n1\/1\/26<\/td>\nThursday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day<\/td>\n1\/19\/26<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents Day<\/td>\n2\/16\/26<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Memorial Day<\/td>\n5\/25\/26<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Juneteenth<\/td>\n6\/19\/26<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Independence Day<\/td>\n7\/3\/26<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day<\/td>\n9\/7\/26<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Veterans Day<\/td>\n11\/11\/26<\/td>\nWednesday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Day<\/td>\n11\/26\/26<\/td>\nThursday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Native American Heritage Day<\/td>\n11\/27\/26<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christmas Day<\/td>\n12\/25\/26<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

2027 holiday schedule<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Holiday<\/th>\nDate observed<\/th>\nDay of week<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
New Year’s Day<\/td>\n1\/1\/27<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Martin Luther King Jr. Day<\/td>\n1\/18\/27<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Presidents Day<\/td>\n2\/15\/27<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Memorial Day<\/td>\n5\/31\/27<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Juneteenth<\/td>\n6\/18\/27<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Independence Day<\/td>\n7\/5\/27<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Labor Day<\/td>\n9\/6\/27<\/td>\nMonday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Veterans Day<\/td>\n11\/11\/27<\/td>\nThursday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving Day<\/td>\n11\/25\/27<\/td>\nThursday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Native American Heritage Day<\/td>\n11\/26\/27<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christmas Day<\/td>\n12\/24\/27<\/td>\nFriday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Staff and academic student employees must account for use of paid holidays in Workday (or UW Medicine Timekeeping for medical centers employees). Learn more about holiday pay and holiday credit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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