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The University will observe the following holiday schedule in accordance with the State Holiday Schedule for 2023. Offices will be closed on the days indicated below.

WSSU Employee Holiday Schedule
Holiday Observance Day Day of Week
New Year's Day January 2, 2023 Monday
Martin Luther King's Day January 16, 2023 Monday
Good Friday April 7, 2023 Friday
Memorial Day May 29, 2023 Monday
Independence Day July 4, 2023 Tuesday
Labor Day September 4, 2023 Monday
Veteran's Day None - Observed nationally November 10th . Moved by the University to the Christmas/Winter Break (12/29/23) None
Thanksgiving November 23 & 24, 2023 Thursday & Friday
Christmas December 25, 26 & 27, 2023 Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
*Christmas/Winter Break Supplement

December 22 & 28 2023

^December 29, 2023

Friday and Thursday

^Friday

^This day is assigned in lieu of observance of Veteran's Day on November 10th.

*The University is closed, and leave must be used (December 22 & 28, 2023). Employees may use vacation leave, bonus leave or compensatory time (16 hours total).

Please direct any questions you may have regarding holiday leave to Human Resources.

WSSU Holiday Schedule PDF for 2023