Texas 2007: Federal Holidays
11 federal holidays · 8 long weekends
These are federal holidays under 5 U.S.C. §6103. Banks and federal offices close, but federal law does not require private employers to provide paid time off.
Questions people ask about Texas 2007
- Are these Texas state holidays?
- No. This is the federal holiday list under 5 U.S.C. §6103, which applies to federal offices and banks. Texas may have additional state holidays (such as Lincoln's Birthday or Election Day) that are not shown here.
- Does my employer have to give me federal holidays off?
- Federal law does not require private employers to give time off or premium pay for federal holidays. Whether you get them depends on company policy or your employment contract.
- How many federal holidays are there in Texas in 2007?
- 11 federal holidays in 2007: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Jan 15), Washington's Birthday (Feb 19), Good Friday (Apr 6), Memorial Day (May 28), Independence Day (Jul 4), Labor Day (Sep 3), Columbus Day (Oct 8), Veterans Day (Nov 12), Thanksgiving Day (Nov 22), Christmas Day (Dec 25). They apply to federal offices and banks; Texas state holidays are not listed on this page.
- What are the long weekends in Texas in 2007?
- 8 long weekends: Dec 30 – Jan 1 (New Year's Day); Jan 13–15 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day); Feb 17–19 (Washington's Birthday); Apr 6–8 (Good Friday); May 26–28 (Memorial Day); Sep 1–3 (Labor Day); Oct 6–8 (Columbus Day); Nov 10–12 (Veterans Day).
- How can I turn 2007 holidays in Texas into longer breaks?
- Based on Texas's 2007 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Fri Nov 23) for 4 days in a row, Nov 22–25 (Thanksgiving Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Dec 24) for 4 days in a row, Dec 22–25 (Christmas Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Dec 31) for 4 days in a row, Dec 29 – Jan 1 (New Year's Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.
- When is the Christmas holiday in Texas in 2007?
- Christmas Day 2007 is Tue, Dec 25.