LEGAL HOLIDAYS

Legal holidays include each statewide general election day, and each other day that the President of the United States or the Governor designates for general cessation of business. If a holiday falls on a Sunday, it is observed the following Monday. Effective July 1, 1997, the following holidays will be observed:

January 1	New Year's Day
January 15*	Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
February-third Monday	Presidents' Day
May 30	Memorial Day*
July 4	Independence Day
September-first Monday	Labor Day
October 12	Columbus Day*
November 11	Veterans' Day
November-fourth Thursday	Thanksgiving Day
December 25	Christmas Day

*If the U.S. Congress designates another day for observance, the day named by Congress becomes the legal date.

Maryland Manual On-Line

Maryland Manual On-Line, 1997

November 14, 1997
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