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Holiday Schedule

2025 Holiday Schedule

HolidayDate Observed
New Year’s DayWednesday, January 1, 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday*Monday, January 20, 2025
George Washington’s Birthday and Daisy Gatson Bates Day*Monday, February 17, 2025
Memorial DayMonday, May 26, 2025
Independence DayFriday, July 4, 2025
Labor DayMonday, September 1, 2025
Veteran’s Day*Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Thanksgiving Day 
(Day after Thanksgiving is a holiday only if declared by the Governor)
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Christmas EveWednesday, December 24, 2025
Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025
Employee’s BirthdayAwarded in the month of your birthday
*All UAMS clinics and patient care services at all UAMS locations throughout the state will be open for regular business hours on these holidays.

Additional Resources:

Click here to view the Holiday Policy

Click here to learn how to bank the holiday time (if you are scheduled to work on the holiday)

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