All employees are entitled to these paid holidays on the day they are observed unless they are in non-pay status on the holiday or they are required to work to perform necessary services. Employees who are required to work on a holiday shall receive holiday compensation or compensatory time off. The holidays listed below are in addition to the Personal Holiday which every employee receives each January 1, and which must be used prior to December 31 of that year.
Each employee covered by a collective bargaining agreement should review the holiday article in his or her contract. All of the jmcomicÂþ» System contracts can be viewed at the following site:
2025-2026 jmcomicÂþ»N Holiday Pay Calendar | |
HOLIDAY: | DAY & DATE: |
Independence Day Observed | Friday, July 4, 2025 |
Labor Day | Monday, September 1, 2025 |
Veterans' Day | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 |
Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 27, 2025 |
Admission Day Observed | Friday, November 28, 2025 |
Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |
Lincoln's Birthday Observed | Friday, December 26, 2025 |
Washington's Birthday Observed | Monday, December 29, 2025 |
Indigenous Peoples' Day Observed | Tuesday, December 30, 2025 |
Campus Closed | Wednesday, December 31, 2025* |
New Year's Day | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 19, 2025 |
Cesar Chavez Day | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 |
Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
Juneteenth | Friday, June 19, 2026 |
* Please note that Wednesday, December 31, 2025 is not a covered holiday. You may use vacation, Compensatory Time Off (CTO), or your Personal Holiday to cover this day. |