(2) the General Appropriations Act does not prohibit state agencies from observing the holiday. Sec. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. WebLast Day of Classes (Study Abroad First 3 Weeks) June 20th. (a) October 1 is Influenza Awareness Day to raise awareness of the health risks associated with influenza and encourage Texans to take proactive measures to reduce exposure to those risks. (b) Dr. Hector P. Garcia Day may be regularly observed by appropriate ceremonies and activities in the public schools and other places to properly commemorate the importance of the contributions made by Dr. Garcia. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) Texas Native Plant Week may be regularly observed in public schools and other places with programs to appreciate, explore, and study Texas native plants. A school fiscal year that begins July 1 will end on June 30 of the State Holidays Redesignated from Government Code, Section 662.061 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. Thanksgiving, Thursday and Friday, November 25 & 26, 2021. 1, eff. 268, Sec. 1, eff. 662.057. (3) reaffirm the local, state, and federal commitment to providing equality and inclusion for people with disabilities. January 1, 2022 (the legal public holiday for New Year's Day), falls on a Saturday. 1, eff. Texas Holidays 662.046. 1, eff. 9-06-21 Monday Rosh Hashanah Optional Holiday 9-07-21 Tuesday Rosh Hashanah Optional Holiday 9-08-21 Wednesday Yom Kippur June 16, 2015. 3607), Sec. Round Rock Campus (Administration Office & Academic Student Services), Facilities Planning, Design & Construction, Office of Provost and Vice Presidents Offices, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. 1, eff. 1, eff. 1, eff. (d) A holiday allowed under this section is in lieu of another holiday prescribed by law. (a) The second Wednesday in May of each year is Public School Paraprofessional Day in recognition of education paraprofessionals including teacher assistants, instructional aides, educational trainers, library attendants, bilingual assistants, special education associates, mentors, and tutors. Holidays Other: Fiscal Julian. Holiday Agency Status Date Day of Week - Texas Holiday Schedule Fiscal Year 2022 210), Sec. September 1, 2021. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 268, Sec. 662.045. Pay non-exempt employees their regular hourly rate with a premium. (b) Law Enforcement Appreciation Day may be regularly observed in public schools and other places. (b) Through participation in the Texas Monarch Watch program sponsored by the Parks and Wildlife Department, Texas residents and visitors may help scientists answer research questions about monarch biology and migration. (b) Rosa Parks Day may be regularly observed by appropriate programs and activities. Sec. September 1, 2013. 1296), Sec. Monday, 2022. Update to the Recognized Holidays for Fiscal Year 2022 1, eff. 268, Sec. Sec. WebFiscal Year 2022 Holiday Schedule (.pdf) Fiscal Year 2021 Holiday Schedule (.pdf) A state agency must have enough state employees on duty during a state holiday to conduct the 289 (H.B. 662.110. Sec. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. HOLIDAY AGENCY STATUS DATE DAY OF WEEK Labor Day All agencies closed 09/05/22 Monday Rosh Hashanah Optional September 1, 2009. State agencies are authorized to be closed on all national holidays and certain state holidays the Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas. Sec. Sec. See Government Code, Section 662.009(a). LUNG CANCER AWARENESS DAY. For most Federal employees, Friday, December 31, 2021 will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes. 662.023. (a) The second Tuesday in January of each year is Volunteers for Democracy Day in honor of the precinct chairs and other election volunteers who make valuable contributions to the nation's democratic system. 662.004. September 1, 2019. Institution of Higher Education Holidays: Institutions of higher education may establish their own holidays in keeping with academic schedules, provided the number (a) June 13 is Blue Tie Day to promote men's health awareness and encourage men to live healthier, longer lives through early detection and treatment of common diseases. WebState Personnel Management System - State Holidays 2022. Thursday & Friday. 180 (H.B. 495), Sec. Thanksgiving Day. Holiday Vacation Schedule - Employee Relations - Departments FY 2022 State Budget Status June 20, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. (b) Minority Cancer Awareness Month shall be regularly observed by appropriate activities in public locations to increase cancer awareness, including the specific effects, incidences, and impact of cancer on minority populations, and encourage support for minority cancer education, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Latest; 2023; 2022; 2021; 2020; 2019; Resources. 1, eff. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. (a) The last Friday in September is American Indian Heritage Day in recognition of the historic, cultural, and social contributions American Indian communities and leaders have made to this state. 662.053. Sec. Holiday Schedule 3607), Sec. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. June 20, 2003. WebState Holiday Schedule for Fiscal Year 2023 Holiday Agency Status Date Day of Week Labor Day All agencies closed. Holiday Calendar Fiscal Sec. (b) Victims of Communism Day may be regularly observed by appropriate ceremonies and activities. If a designated holiday occurs on a Saturday or Sunday, it will generally be observed the business" on all If a state or national holiday occurs between the dates that a state employee separates from one state agency and begins employment with another state agency or an institution of higher education without a break in service, the agency or institution of higher education to which the employee transfers is responsible for paying the employee for the holiday regardless of whether the agency or institution of higher education that receives the new employee recognizes the holiday. WAXAHACHIE CHAUTAUQUA DAY. 662.105. State Holiday Calendar 2022 TEXAS HOLIDAYS The next state holiday in Texas is 2nd March, ThursdayTexas Independence Day 2021 Texas Holidays 2022 Texas Holidays 2023 21.001(41), eff. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 2022 Texas Holidays 2023 Texas Holidays List of State Holidays of Texas in 2021 Upcoming State Holidays in Texas Texas Independence Day Thursday Mar 02, 2023 The upcoming United States holiday Texas Independence Day is in 2 days from today. 662.054. Renumbered from Government Code, Section 662.053 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. System Outages and Holidays. 662.044. 1522), Sec. June 20, 2003. Holiday Schedule - The University of Texas at Arlington Note: Agencies that provide 24-hour, 7-days-a-week services may conform to the above schedule by 662.068. 1, eff. Sec. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. MILITARY SPOUSE APPRECIATION DAY. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. Texas Comptroller Continues Good for Texas Tour News Releases by Year. Emancipation Day is celebrated in the state on June 19 as the day Sept. 1, 1999. Sec. WebIt is recognized that some agencies may need to adopt an additional holiday schedule applicable to their employees working on assigned shifts to maintain a 24-hour operation; this schedule would designate as holidays the specific dates of the legal observances rather than substitute weekdays when the observance occurs on Saturday or Sunday. This day commemorates: (1) the sacrifices military spouses make during the weeks, months, and years a loved one is away from home protecting our freedom; and. 118 (S.B. On behalf of the Division of Human Resources. 879 (H.B. Webfourth Thursday and Friday in November (November 23 - 24, 2023) Winter Holiday Break. 3435), Sec. 4170), Sec. (b) A state employee is entitled to a paid day off from working for a state agency on each day of an optional holiday that extends for more than one day if the employee: (1) qualifies for the paid day off under Subsection (a); and. WebTuesday, January 31, 2023, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller reminds the Texas agriculture community that the USDAs deadline to respond to the 2022 Census of Agriculture is Monday, February 6th. 1969), Sec. stream Sept. 1, 1993. FISCAL YEAR 2020 HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022 Printable Version Holiday Leave Employees who are appointed to work at least 20 hours per week for a period of at least Financial. November 10, 2023. BUDDY CHECK DAY. 1, eff. (a) October is Mental Health Condition and Substance Use Disorder Parity Awareness Month to increase awareness of and compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and statutes concerning the availability of, and terms and conditions of, benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders. CHILD SAFETY MONTH. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. WebUTMBs official holidays schedule will include 10 designated holidays each fiscal year. (b) Sam Rayburn Day shall be regularly observed by appropriate programs in the public schools and other places to commemorate the birthday of Sam Rayburn. 662.011. Holidays for Fiscal Year 2022 September 1, 2021. The following have been designated as optional holidays by the Texas Legislature and may be observed in lieu of any official holiday appearing on the above schedule. Web*When a holiday falls on a Saturday, Holiday Credit provisions apply. HOLIDAYS AND RECOGNITION DAYS, WEEKS, AND MONTHS, SUBCHAPTER A. UTSA Holiday Schedule 2022 - 2023 The number of annual holidays UTSA is permitted to observe is determined by the national and state holidays referenced in Sec. (a) A state employee who normally works 40 hours a week on a schedule other than Monday through Friday is entitled to paid holiday time off during the fiscal year equal to eight hours multiplied by the number of national and state holidays in the fiscal year as determined under Section 662.005. Sec. The following holidays will be observed by the University in the upcoming fiscal year (July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022) on the dates listed below: Independence Day, Monday, July 5, 2021 (observed) Labor Day, Monday, September 6, 2021. June 20. (a) April 9 is Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day in honor of the courage of those Americans who suffered sacrifices and tribulations as prisoners of war in the course of their military service on behalf of this nation. A legal holiday includes only the following days: (1) a national holiday under Section 662.003(a); and. BUFFALO SOLDIERS HERITAGE MONTH. (b) This section does not apply to a state holiday that falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the Friday after Thanksgiving Day, or the 24th or 26th day of December. 5.14, eff. 662.046, 662.050 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. List of public holidays 2023 and Sec. 1035, Sec. (a) July is Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Month in honor of the bravery and dedication of Texas' Buffalo Soldiers and in recognition of their contribution to the legendary history of the Lone Star State. (a) May is Postpartum Depression Awareness Month to increase awareness of postpartum depression and to encourage: (1) the identification of signs, symptoms, and treatment options for postpartum depression; (2) the creation and update of lists of recommended materials for perinatal mental health available through the Department of State Health Services and the Health and Human Services Commission; (3) electronic circulation of and posting on state and local agency websites of recommended postpartum depression resources; (4) mothers-to-be and new mothers to be screened for postpartum depression using validated survey instruments; and. 30, eff. WebHolidays Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Holidays March 2023 Mar 4 1:00p Art in the Park: Watercolor Postcards McKinney Falls State Park Paint your very own postcard! (b) Influenza Awareness Day shall be regularly observed by appropriate programs and activities. May 9, 2005. (a) April is Child Safety Month in recognition of the children of this state as this state's most precious resource. June 17, 2015. (a) January 9 is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. (a) January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month to increase awareness of human trafficking in an effort to encourage people to alert authorities to any suspected incidents involving human trafficking. TEXAS STATE AGENCIES FISCAL YEAR 2023 915 (H.B. 662.0072. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 478, Sec. (b) Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day shall be regularly observed by appropriate programs and activities. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. In 2022, out of eighteen, there are eleven federal holidays. (a) September is Hydrocephalus Awareness Month to: (1) increase public awareness of hydrocephalus, a serious neurological condition characterized by the abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluids in the ventricles of the brain; and. Sec. Texas State Holidays 2024 - PublicHolidays.com Sept. 1, 1993. However, unlike other optional holidays, the head of each agency must decide if employees will be allowed to observe this day as an optional holiday. 87 (S.B. June 17, 2005. September 1, 2019. 268, Sec. 4, eff. TEXAS FLAG DAY. June 19, 1997. December 25 & 26, 2023. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. The state legislature determines the number of holidays, and the A&M System Board of 7.103, eff. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. DATES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF HOLIDAYS. 19 (H.B. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check 171 (H.B. 202 (H.B. A public office of this state may be closed on a legal holiday, except as provided by Section 662.004. June 19, 1997. (b) Except as provided by Section 662.010, and notwithstanding Section 659.015 or another law, a state employee who is a peace officer commissioned by a state officer or state agency listed under Article 2.12, Code of Criminal Procedure, or who is employed by the Department of Public Safety either to perform communications or dispatch services related to traffic law enforcement or as a public security officer, as that term is defined by Section 1701.001, Occupations Code, or who is employed by the Parks and Wildlife Department to perform communications and dispatch services to assist law enforcement officers commissioned by the Parks and Wildlife Commission in performing law enforcement duties, and who is required to work on a national or state holiday that falls on a Saturday or Sunday is entitled to compensatory time off at the rate of one hour for each hour worked on the holiday.