Holiday Closings

The Town Offices will be closed on the following holidays:

2023

Holiday
Date
New Year's Day**Sunday, January 1
Martin Luther King DayMonday, January 16
President's DayMonday, February 20
Patriot's DayMonday, April 17
Memorial DayMonday, May 29
Juneteenth Independence DayMonday, June 19
Independence DayTuesday, July 4
Labor DayMonday, September 4
Columbus DayMonday, October 9
Veterans' Day*Saturday, November 11
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 23
Christmas DayMonday, December 25

2024

Holiday
Date
New Year's DayMonday, January 1
Martin Luther King DayMonday, January 15
President's DayMonday, February 19
Patriot's DayMonday, April 15
Memorial DayMonday, May 27
Juneteenth Independence DayWednesday, June 19
Independence DayThursday, July 4
Labor DayMonday, September 2
Columbus DayMonday, October 14
Veterans' DayMonday, November 11
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 28
Christmas DayWednesday, December 25

* Under the provisions of Chapter 4, Section 7, Clause Eighteen, legal holidays that fall on a Saturday shall be observed on that day. All offices under the jurisdiction of any department of state government shall be open to the public for business on the Friday preceding any Saturday holiday. However, as many employees as possible should be given that Friday off. Employees assigned to work shall be given an additional day off as the law and applicable collective bargaining agreements allow. Whenever possible, the following Monday shall be used as the alternative day off.

Chapter 30, Section 24A provides for the action to be taken in the case of persons employed by the Commonwealth when any legal holiday falls on a Saturday. In addition, Section 11 of the management and confidential employee rules governing paid leave and other benefits and Collective Bargaining Agreements currently in effect cover this subject.

**A legal holiday shall be observed on the day following when said holiday should occur on Sunday (Chapter 4, Section 7, Clause Eighteen).