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1999 Federal Holidays
| Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103(a)) establishes the following public holidays for Federal
employees. Please note that most Federal employees work on a Monday through Friday
schedule. For these employees, when a holiday falls on a nonworkday -- Saturday or
Sunday -- the holiday usually is observed on Monday (if the holiday falls on Sunday) or
Friday (if the holiday falls on Saturday). |
| Friday, January 1 |
New Year's Day
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| Monday, January 18 |
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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| Monday, February 15 |
Washington's Birthday |
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| Monday, May 31 |
Memorial Day |
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| Monday, July 5* |
Independence Day |
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| Monday, September 6 |
Labor Day |
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| Monday, October 11 |
Columbus Day |
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| Thursday, November 11 |
Veterans Day |
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| Thursday, November 25 |
Thanksgiving Day |
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| Friday, December 24** |
Christmas Day |
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| Friday, December 31** |
New Year's Day (2000) |
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* July 4, 1999, falls on a Sunday. For
most Federal employees, Monday, July 5, will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave
purposes. (See E.O. 11582, February 11, 1971)
** December 25, 1999, and January 1, 2000,
fall on a Saturday. For most Federal Employees, the preceding Friday will be
treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes. (See 5 U.S.C. 6103(b).)
Federal
Holidays Home Page
Page Updated 11 October 2002
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