- Wednesday, January 1 New Year’s Day
- Monday, January 20 Martin Luther King, Jr &
Robert E. Lee’s Birthday - Monday, February 17 George Washington &
Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday - Tuesday, March 4 Mardi Gras*
- Monday, April 28 Confederate Memorial Day
- Monday, May 26 National Memorial Day
- Monday, June 2 Jefferson Davis’ Birthday
- Friday, July 4 Fourth day of July
- Monday, September 1 Labor Day
- Monday, October 13 Columbus Day &
Fraternal Day & American Indian Heritage Day - Tuesday, November 11 Veterans’ Day
- Thursday, November 27 Thanksgiving**
Monday, December 1 Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day***
(Commemoration Only) - Thursday, December 25 Christmas Day
* Mardi Gras is observed only in Baldwin and Mobile Counties. All other State Employees are granted
one personal leave day each year if in employment status on January 1.
** Upon designation by the Governor.
*** December 1 of each year is designated as Mrs. Rosa L Parks Day to commemorate her accomplishments.
Each resident of this state is requested to observe the day with appropriate activities.
Note: Holidays that fall on Sunday are observed on Monday; holidays that fall on Saturday are observed on
Friday