GOV. WARNER ANNOUNCES 2005 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES

Gov. Mark R. Warner today announced the 2005 holiday schedule for state employees. The schedule follows the precedent of substituting a weekday when the holiday falls on a weekend, as well as granting a full day on Friday, Dec. 23, as Gov. Allen also chose to do in 1994.

Thanksgiving
Wednesday, November 23: Closed at noon
Thursday, Nov. 24: Closed for Thanksgiving Day
Friday, Nov. 25: Closed

Christmas
Friday, Dec. 23: Closed
Monday, Dec. 26: Closed in substitution for Christmas Day on Sunday

New Year
Monday, Jan. 2: Closed in substitution for New Year's Day on Sunday

This article was posted on: October 18, 2005