Holiday Schedule

The following are paid holidays for the 2008-09 Academic Year:

• Thanksgiving: Wed. November 26th through Fri. November 28th 
• Christmas/New Year's: Wed. December 24th through Thurs. January 1st
• Good Friday: Fri. April 10th
• Memorial Day: Mon. May 25th
• Independence Day: Fri. July 3rd

Notifications of any changes, due to Houghton College registration or other causes, will be given by the Human Resources Office at least 30 days in advance.

All full-time employees and part-time employees regularly scheduled to work 20 hours per week or more are eligible for holidays. Employees required to work on a holiday will be given a discretionary holiday to be approved by their immediate supervisor. Double pay for holidays worked is not permitted.

If a holiday falls within an employee’s vacation period or sick leave, the day of the holiday will not count against the vacation period or sick leave.