The University recognizes paid holidays as listed below. If a holiday falls on a Sunday, it will be observed on the following Monday. If it falls on a Saturday, it is observed on the preceding Friday.
| 2009 Holidays | |
|---|---|
| New Years Day | Thursday, January 1, 2009 |
| Day After New Years | Friday, January 2, 2009 |
| Martin Luther King Day | Monday, January 19, 2009 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2009 |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 3, 2009 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7, 2009 |
| Veterans Day | Wednesday, November 11, 2009 |
| Thanksgiving | Thursday, November 26, 2009 |
| Day After Thanksgiving | Friday, November 27, 2009 |
| Winter Holidays | Thursday, December 24, 2009 through Friday, January 1, 2010 |
| 2010 Holidays | |
|---|---|
| New Years Day | Friday, January 1, 2010 |
| Martin Luther King Day | Monday, January 18, 2010 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 31, 2010 |
| Independence Day | Monday, July 5, 2010 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 6, 2010 |
| Veterans Day | Thursday, November 11, 2010 |
| Thanksgiving | Thursday, November 25, 2010 |
| Day After Thanksgiving | Friday, November 26, 2010 |
| Winter Holidays | Friday, December 24, 2010 through Friday, December 31, 2010 |