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Holiday and Office Closures
 
The holidays listed below are observed by the City, and shall be granted to all employees regularly scheduled to work except for on-call employees and employees in the short range classes (Park Seasonal Laborer, Pool Supervisor, Recreation Aide, Recreation Facility Asst., and Ushers). Some employees may be required to work on a holiday(s) in order to maintain essential services to the City.

 
2011 Holidays 2012 Holidays
New Year's Day
Friday, December 31, 2010
 
Martin Luther King Day
Monday, January 17, 2011
 
President's Day
Monday, February 21, 2011
 
Cesar Chavez Day
Monday, March 28, 2011
 
Memorial Day
Monday, May 30, 2011
 
Independence Day
Monday, July 4, 2011
 
Labor Day
Monday, September 5, 2011

Veteran's Day
Friday, November 11, 2011
 
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 24, 2011
 
Christmas Day
Monday, December 26, 2011
(In observance of the 25th)
 
New Years Day 
Monday, January 2, 2012
(In observance of Jan. 1, 2012)

Personal Holiday*
New Year's Day
Monday, January 2, 2012

Martin Luther King Day
Monday, January 16, 2012

President's Day
Monday, February 20, 2012

Cesar Chavez Day
Monday, March 26, 2012

Memorial Day
Monday, May 28, 2012

Independence Day
Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Labor Day
Monday, September 3, 2012

Veteran's Day
Monday, November 12, 2012

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 22, 2012

Christmas Day
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

New Years Day
Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Personal Holiday*
 
*Personal Holiday - A time agreed upon by the employee and supervisor. Personal holidays can not be carried over to the next year.
 
Holidays that holidays fall on the weekend, will be observed on the dates indicated, pursuant to Career Service Rule 11-170.  
 
If any of the holidays falls on a Sunday, then the Monday following shall be considered as the holiday. If any of these holidays falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered as the holiday. (Effective March 15, 1990; Rules Revision Memo 139B) Section 11-170 Holidays (Effective April 27, 1956, 15A; Revised and Renumbered June1, 2004, 249B)
 
Furlough Days

City employees will be taking furlough days to help create budget savings during these challenging economic times. Most City offices will be closed on these days.
 
 
2011 Furlough Days 2012 Furlough Days
Friday, February 18
Friday before Presidents' Day.

Friday, April 1
This is a Denver Public Schools holiday. Also, April is a three-paycheck month.

Friday, July 1
Friday before Independence Day.
 
Friday, September 2
Friday before Labor Day. Also, September is a three-paycheck month.
 
Friday, November 25
Friday after Thanksgiving Day and a Denver Public Schools holiday.
 
Friday, February 17
Friday before Presidents’ Day.

Friday, March 23
Friday before Cesar Chavez Day.

Friday, May 25
Friday before Memorial Day.

Friday, August 31
Friday before Labor Day.

Friday, November 23
Friday after Thanksgiving Day and a Denver Public Schools holiday.

 
 
 
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