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Twelve-month faculty and classified staff observe the holiday schedules below.  Nine-month faculty observe the same holidays as students; they do not accrue holiday time.  NOTE:  VCU's holiday schedules include additional holiday time granted by the Governor.

 

VCU's 2009 Holiday Schedule (posted 10/7/2008) VCU's 2010 Holiday Schedule (posted 11/4/2009)

New Year's Observance

January 1 and 2, 2009  

New Year's Observance

January 1, 2010  

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 

January 19  

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 

January 18

Memorial Day

May 25  

Memorial Day

May 31  

Independence Day

July 3

Independence Day

July 5

Labor Day

September 7   

Labor Day

September 6   

Thanksgiving Observance

November 25 (4 hours leave granted), November 26 and 27 

Thanksgiving Observance

November 24 (4 hours leave granted), November 25 and 26 

Winter Closing*

December 19, 2009 through January 3, 2010

Winter Closing**

December 24, 2010 through January 2, 2011

  * VCU's 2009 Winter Closing (December 19, 2009 through January 3, 2010) requires 24 additional hours (8 hours each on December 21, 22 and 23) for which eligible faculty and 
      staff must take leave (with or
without pay) to cover the time away from work.  VCU resumes normal business operations on Monday, January 4, 2010.
 ** VCU's 2010 Winter Closing (December 24, 2010 through January 2, 2011) requires no additional hours for which eligible faculty and staff must take leave (with or without pay) to cover
      the time away from work.  VCU resumes normal business operations on Monday, January 3, 2010.

Note:  The holiday schedules above do not apply to VCU Health System employees, as those employees are covered by the Paid Time Off (PTO) program
that combines annual, sick, and holiday leave.

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See also VCU's combined pay and holiday schedules for 2009 and 2010.


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