Below is the schedule for the holidays observed by Marshall University. Please note, some holidays are be observed on differing dates due to winter break. When Christmas Day and New Year’s Day fall on a Tuesday through Friday, these are preceded by a half-day each of holidays. Marshall University observes these two half-days as one whole day off. Naming of holidays is in accordance with West Virginia State Code Section 2-2-1. http://www.wvlegislature.gov/WVCODE/ChapterEntire.cfm?chap=02&art=2§ion=1
Schedule for 2024-2025
- Independence Day – Thursday, July 4, 2024
- Governor’s Proclamation – Friday, July 5, 2024
- Labor Day – Monday, September 2, 2024
- Governor’s Proclamation (1/2 day) – Wednesday, November 27, 2024
- Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 28 2024
- Lincoln’s Day Observed – Friday, November 29, 2024
- Flag Day Observed – Monday, December 23, 2024
- Gov. Proclamation (Full Day) – Tuesday, December 24, 2024
- Christmas Day – Wednesday, December 25, 2024
- Susan B. Anthony Day Observed – Thursday, December 26, 2024
- President’s Day Observed – Friday, December 27, 2024
- WV Day Observed – Monday, December 30, 2024
- Gov. Proclamation (Full Day) – Tuesday, December 31, 2024
- New Year’s Day – Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Veteran’s Day Observed – Thursday, January 2, 2025
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday – Monday, January 20, 2025
- Governor Proclamation (Half Day) – Friday, April 18, 2025
- Memorial Day – Monday, May 26, 2025
NOTE: When Christmas Day and New Year’s Day fall on a Tuesday through Friday, these are preceded by a half-day each of holidays. Marshall University observes these two half-days as one whole day off. Naming of holidays is in accordance with West Virginia State Code Section 2-2-1. http://www.wvlegislature.gov/WVCODE/ChapterEntire.cfm?chap=02&art=2§ion=1
Printable Version – Holiday Schedule (2024 – 2025)
Schedule for 2025-2026
- Independence Day – Friday, July 4, 2025
- Labor Day – Monday, September 1, 2025
- Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 27, 2025
- Lincoln’s Day Observed – Friday, November 28, 2025
- Flag Day Observed – Tuesday, December 23, 2025
- Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve “half days” observed (See note below) – Tuesday, December 24, 2025
- Christmas Day – Thursday, December 25, 2025
- Susan B. Anthony Day Observed – Friday, December 26, 2025
- President’s Day Observed – Monday, December 29, 2025
- WV Day Observed – Tuesday, December 30, 2025
- Veteran’s Day – Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- New Year’s Day – Thursday, January 1, 2026
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday – Monday, January 19, 2026
- Memorial Day – Monday, May 25, 2026
NOTE: When Christmas Day and New Year’s Day fall on a Tuesday through Friday, these are preceded by a half-day each of holidays. Marshall University observes these two half-days as one whole day off. Naming of holidays is in accordance with West Virginia State Code Section 2-2-1. http://www.wvlegislature.gov/WVCODE/ChapterEntire.cfm?chap=02&art=2§ion=1
Printable Version – Holiday Schedule (2025 – 2026)