2026 Holiday Schedule.pdf
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This is a Holiday Schedule document issued by the Department of Human Resources for Orange County, New York, establishing the official holidays and compensation requirements for county employees during 2026. The schedule designates 13 official holidays throughout the year, including New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day, with half-day observances on December 24 and December 31. Departments are required to grant additional time off to employees who must work on any of these holidays due to operational necessity. The schedule specifies that six holidays require overtime compensation at time-and-one-half plus an additional day off: January 1, May 25, July 4, September 7, November 26, and December 25.
The schedule accommodates special compensation arrangements for specific employee groups, including staff at Orange County Community College, who observe holidays in accordance with the college calendar, and employees represented by unions including SOA, DSPBA, COBA, and DAIA, whose holiday compensation is determined according to their respective collective bargaining agreements. The document clarifies that compensation for holiday work outside the standard provisions must be determined in accordance with the specific terms applicable to each employee group or union classification.
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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
255 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Goshen, NY 10924
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2026
New Year’s Day – January 1, Thursday
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday - January 19, Monday
Lincoln's Birthday – February 12, Thursday
Washington's Birthday - February 16, Monday
Memorial Day - May 25, Monday
Juneteenth – June 19, Friday
Independence Day - July 4, Saturday; observed July 3, Friday
Labor Day – September 7, Monday
Columbus Day - October 12, Monday
Veteran's Day - November 11, Wednesday
Thanksgiving Day - November 26, Thursday
Half-Day Before Christmas - December 24, Thursday
Christmas Day - December 25, Friday
Half-Day Before New Year's - December 31, Thursday
Departments will grant another day off if employees are required to work on any of the above holidays due to the nature of the department's operations.
Overtime pay at time-and-one-half, plus another day off is required for work performed on the following dates:
January 1, 2026 Thursday May 25, 2026 Monday
July 4, 2026 Saturday September 7, 2026 Monday November 26, 2026 Thursday
December 25, 2026 Friday
Employees at the Orange County Community College will observe holidays in accordance with the college calendar. Compensation for holiday work at the College will be determined in accordance with the specific provisions of the agreement applicable to the College.
Employees represented by SOA, DSPBA, COBA, and DAIA will observe holidays consistent with their collective bargaining agreement. Compensation for holiday work will be determined in accordance with the specific provisions of the agreements applicable to each union.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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