Holiday

I. Summary

Employees are eligible to receive holiday pay in accordance with the nature of their appointment and in adherence to specific policy or collective bargaining agreements.

The linked dates found here apply only to employees working at UCOP locations.

Unless an alternate day is designated by the University, when a holiday falls on Saturday, the preceding Friday is observed as the holiday, and when the holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday is observed as the holiday.

Note: The December holidays that surround curtailment are not finalized until approximately October.

II. Related Policies, Contract Articles and References

1. Personnel Policies for Staff Members (PPSM) - employees not covered by a collective bargaining agreement:

   • Absence from Work Policy

2. Union Agreements - employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement

3. UC Santa Cruz Biweekly Payroll Calendar