January 28, 2011

Chancellor Cheng announces holiday schedule

Chancellor Rita Cheng has announced the official schedule of holidays to be recognized for the 2012 fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2011. The listing shows the holiday date, holiday name, day of week the holiday falls on, and explanation for the holiday.

  • July 4, 2011 -- Independence Holiday, Monday, legal holiday.
  • Sept. 5, 2011 -- Labor Day, Monday, legal holiday.
  • Nov. 11, 2011 -- Veterans Day, Friday, designated holiday.
  • Nov. 24, 2011 -- Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, legal holiday.
  • Nov. 25, 2011 -- Thanksgiving Friday, Friday, designated holiday.
  • Dec. 26, 2011 -- Christmas Holiday, Monday, legal holiday.
  • Dec. 27, 2011* -- Administrative Closure, Tuesday, administrative closure.
  • Dec. 28, 2011* -- Administrative Closure, Wednesday, administrative closure.
  • Dec. 29, 2011* -- Administrative Closure, Thursday, administrative closure.
  • Dec. 30, 2011 -- Designated Holiday, Friday, designated holiday.
  • Jan. 2, 2012 -- New Year’s Holiday, Monday, legal holiday.
  • Jan. 16, 2012 -- Martin Luther King Day, Monday, designated holiday.
  • March 12, 2012 -- Spring Break, Monday, designated holiday.
  • May 28, 2012 -- Memorial Day, Monday, legal holiday.

* -- Partial administrative closures do not apply to the School of Medicine -- Carbondale Family Practice Center.