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Holidays

Kentucky state government observes holidays as outlined  in KRS 18A.190. The following list shows the holidays when you may expect to receive a paid holiday. 

New Year's Day* January 1
Martin Luther King Day Third Monday in January
Good Friday One-half day on the Friday that preceeds the Easter holiday
Memorial Day Last Monday in May
Independence Day July 4
Labor Day First Monday in September
Presidential Election Day Tuesday after first Monday in November of presidential election years
Veterans Day November 11
Thanksgiving Day* Fourth Thursday in November
Christmas Day* December 25

*An extra day is given for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's

When one of the above holidays fall on Saturday, it is observed on Friday. Holidays occurring on Sunday are observed on Monday.

 

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