Holiday Schedule
Auraria Campus observes 11 holidays annually. Because the campus closes for one week during Winter Break, four holidays from throughout the year are observed during that week.
| 2026 Holiday Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year’s Day |
| Monday, May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day |
| Friday, June 19, 2026 | Juneteenth |
| Friday, July 3, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Monday, September 7, 2026 | Labor Day |
| Thursday, November 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving |
| Friday, December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
| Monday, December 28, 2026 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2026 | President’s Day |
| Wednesday, December 30, 2026 | Frances Xavier Cabrini Day |
| Thursday, December 31, 2026 | Veteran’s Day |
To better serve staffing needs, some departments have been granted the discretion of assigning holidays to different days throughout the year. For departments that observe an alternate holiday schedule, employees should discuss the use of leave with their supervisor.
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