Listicle: Days when the federal and city governments won’t work for you

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Federal holidays, since Joe Biden became president, now equal 11 days, plus one an additional day for those working in Washington, D.C. on Inauguration Day every four years. That is on top of the minimum 13 days of personal leave and 13 days of sick leave for workers at the 0-3 years of service level, and 26 days of personal leave and 13 days of sick leave for those with 15 years or more of federal service. Some federal government workers now. get 50 days of vacation/sick leave per year.

Here are the federal holidays, including Juneteenth, June 19, which was added by Biden in 2021:

  • New Year’s Day January 1
  • Martin Luther King’s Birthday 3rd Monday in January
  • Washington’s Birthday 3rd Monday in February
  • Memorial Day last Monday in May
  • Juneteenth National Independence Day June 19
  • Independence Day July 4
  • Labor Day 1st Monday in September
  • Columbus Day 2nd Monday in October
  • Veterans’ Day November 11
  • Thanksgiving Day 4th Thursday in November
  • Christmas Day December 25

Here are the 14 days when the Municipality of Anchorage won’t work. Juneteenth was added in 2023:

New Years DayJanuary 1st
 Martin Luther King Jr. Day3rd Monday in January
 President’s Day 3rd Monday in February
 Seward’s Day Last Monday in March 
 Memorial DayLast Monday in May
 Juneteenth June 19th
 Independence Day July 4th
 Labor Day 1st Monday in September
 Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2nd Monday in October​
 Veteran’s DayNovember 11th
 Thanksgiving4th Thursday in November
 Day after Thanksgiving4th Friday in November
 Christmas EveInterruptions on December 24th
 ChristmasDecember 25th​

City and Borough of Juneau’s days off:

New Year’s Day – Monday, January 1

Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday – Monday, January 15

President’s Day – Monday, February 19

Seward’s Day – Monday, March 25

Memorial Day – Monday, May 27

Independence Day -Thursday, July 4

Labor Day – Monday, September 2

Alaska Day – Friday, October 18

Veterans Day – Monday, November 11th

Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 28

Day After Thanksgiving – Friday, November 29

Christmas – Monday, December 25th