Holiday & Winter Closing Schedule
Please note the following:
- The schedule includes additional holiday time granted by the governor, as denoted by an *.
- Faculty members do not receive holiday comp time on the holidays listed as "staff only" when the university is open.
- Any additional time off granted by the governor will be announced as soon as we are notified.
- For additional information on holidays, including Winter Break Closing, which occurs between Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 each year, see Policy No. 4315: Guidelines on Holidays.
View the 2023 and 2024 pay and holiday calendars from the Virginia Department of Human Resources Management.
2023 Schedule
Holiday | Date |
New Year's Day (observed) |
NOTE: Jan. 1, 2023 falls on a Sunday. |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
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George Washington Day |
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Memorial Day |
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Juneteenth |
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Independence Day |
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Labor Day |
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Columbus Day |
NOTE: Virginia Tech also recognizes Indigenous People's Day each year on the second Monday in October. |
Election Day |
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Veteran's Day (observed) |
NOTE: Nov. 11, 2023 falls on a Saturday. |
Thanksgiving |
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Winter Break Closing |
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2024 Schedule
Holiday | Date |
New Year's Day |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
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George Washington Day |
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Memorial Day |
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Juneteenth |
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Independence Day |
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Labor Day |
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Columbus Day |
NOTE: Virginia Tech also recognizes Indigenous People's Day each year on the second Monday in October. |
Election Day |
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Veteran's Day |
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Thanksgiving |
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Winter Break Closing |
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