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  Policy Number:  4

 Title:  Holidays

Date Approved by Diocesan Council:  March 14, 2003

Applicability:  Diocesan employees.

Regular full time and regular part time employees are eligible for holiday benefits upon employment. Regular part time employees receive prorated benefits. The following paid holidays are observed during the calendar year:

1.  New Year's Eve Day (1/2 day), December 31

2.  New Year's Day, January 1

3.  Martin Luther King Jr., Birthday, 3rd Monday in January

4.  Good Friday, Friday before Easter

5.  Memorial Day, 4th Monday of May

6.  Independence Day, July 4

7.  Labor Day, 1st Monday of September

8.  Native American Day, 2nd Monday in October

9.  Veteran's Day, November 11

10.  Thanksgiving Day, 4th Thursday of November

11.  Day following Thanksgiving Day

12.  Christmas Eve Day (1/2), December 24

13.  Christmas Day, December 25

Note:  Designated holidays that fall on Saturday are observed on the previous Friday. Designated holidays which fall on Sunday are observed on the following Monday.