2012 Holiday Schedule for the City
The following holidays are recognized as municipal holidays for pay purposes and all regular and probationary employees shall have these days off except as otherwise stated in the current MOU's:

                        Holiday                                            Day Observed
                        New Years Day                                 Monday, January 2 
                        
                        Martin Luther King Jr. Day                 Monday,  January 16
                        
                        President's Day                                 Monday, February 20
                        
                        Memorial Day                                   Monday, May 28
                       
                        Independence Day                            Wednesday, July 4  
                       
                         Labor Day                                        Monday, September 3
                        
                         Veteran's Day                                  Monday, November 12
                        
                        Thanksgiving Day                              Thursday, November 22
                        Day after Thanksgiving Day                Friday, November 23
                        
                        Christmas Eve                                   Monday, December 24
                        Christmas Day                                  Tuesday, December 25   

Every day appointed by the President of the United States or Governor of the State for a public fast, thanksgiving or holiday when approved by the City Council.

When a holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be deemed to be the holiday in lieu of the day named.

When a holiday falls on Sundays, the following Monday shall be deemed to be the holiday in lieu of the day named.

Employees in the following positions do not observe municipal holidays, but receive in-liue compensation:  Clerk/Dispatcher, Senior Clerk/Dispatcher, CSO/Animal Control, Police Corporal, Police Officer I, Police Officer II, and Police Sergeant.