Holiday Calendar
| 2012 | |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 3 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 22 |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 23 |
| Holiday Preparation | 1/2 day during December |
| Winter Holiday* | |
| 1/2 Day* | Monday, December 24 |
| Full Day | Tuesday, December 25 |
| 1/2 Day* | Monday, December 31 |
| 2013 | |
| New Year's Day Observed | Tuesday, January 1 |
| Martin Luther King's Birthday | Monday, January 21 |
| President's Day*** | Monday, February 18 |
| Commencement Day** | Thursday, May 23 (Homewood, SAIS) |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 27 |
| Independence Day Observed | Thursday, July 4 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 2 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 28 |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 29 |
| Holiday Preparation | 1/2 day during December |
| Winter Holiday* | |
| 1/2 Day* | Tuesday, December 24 |
| Full Day | Wednesday, December 25 |
| 1/2 Day* | Tuesday, December 31 |
| New Year's Day Observed | Wednesday, January 1 (2014) |
| Notes | |
| *Each division can decide to lift minimum staffing requirements. Employees who decide to take the day off from work must use vacation time. | |
| **Commencement Day is observed by Homewood departments and SAIS and all bargaining unit employees eligible for holidays; other employees eligible for holiday leave receive a floating holiday. | |
| ***Presidents' Day is a designated holiday for bargaining unit employees eligible for holidays; other employees eligible for holiday leave receive a floating holiday. When the holiday falls on a Saturday, it is observed on the Friday before and when the holiday falls on a Sunday, it is observed on the Monday following the holiday. | |
| Refer to the Personnel Policy Manual, Section 12 for eligibility for floating holidays. | |
| Holidays for bargaining unit employees appear in the Agreement between the University and Local 572. | |
The mission of The Johns Hopkins University is to educate its students and cultivate their capacity for life-long learning, to foster independent and original research, and to bring the benefits of discovery to the world.
