Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day
Monday, May 26 Memorial Day
Friday, July 4 Independence Day
Monday, September 1 Labor Day
Thursday, November 27 Thanksgiving Day
Friday, November 28 Potential State Holiday*
Monday, December 22 MLK Jr. Day (Observed)
Tuesday, December 23 Veteran's Day (Observed)
Wednesday, December 24 Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 25 Christmas Day
Friday, December 26 Annual Leave Assessed #1
Monday, December 29 Employee's Birthday (Observed)
Tuesday, December 30 Washington's Birthday & Daisy Gatson Bates Day (Observed)
Wednesday, December 31 Annual Leave Assessed #2
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day 2026
Friday, January 2, 2026 Annual Leave Assessed #3
Employees return on January 5th, 2026.
*If the Governor proclaims Friday, November 28th, as a 12th holiday for all state employees, A-State will observe that holiday on Friday, November 28th, 2025.
Note: Employees will be assessed 2 days of vacation in December 2025 and 1 day in 2026.
