The University of Houston System Board of Regents has approved the following Holiday Schedule for benefits-eligible employees of the University of Houston:

 

FY2024: 2023 - 2024

Labor Day
Monday, September 4, 2023

Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 23 - Friday, November 24, 2023

Winter Break
Monday, December 25, 2023 - Monday, January 1, 2024

Martin Luther King
Monday, January 15, 2024

Memorial Day
Monday, May 27, 2024

Emancipation Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Independence Day
Thursday, July 4, 2024

 

FY2025: 2024 - 2025

Labor Day
Monday, September 2, 2024

Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 28 - Friday, November 29, 2024

Winter Break
Monday, December 23, 2024 - Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Martin Luther King
Monday, January 20, 2025

Memorial Day
Monday, May 26, 2025

Emancipation Day
Thursday, June 19, 2025

Independence Day
Friday, July 4, 2025

 

The number of annual holidays is determined by statute.

Please refer to SAM policy 02.E.03 section 3.8, to review the process for observing optional holidays Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Cesar Chavez Day and Good Friday.