Legislation Would Give Federal Employees Another Holiday for Lunar New Year
Legislation has been introduced to create a federal holiday for Lunar New Year.
Holidays
Christmas Eve is on a Friday: Still Hoping for Another Holiday?
Christmas Day falls on a Saturday in 2021. Christmas Eve is on December 24th and that is a holiday for most federal employees. Will there be an additional day off?
Bill Would Give Federal Employees a Paid Holiday to Celebrate Diwali
Another federal holiday has been proposed in Congress to celebrate the Hindu new year. Could federal employees get another paid holiday?
Creating New Federal Holidays: 9/11 Holiday Latest Proposal
There are now 11 federal holidays. A new proposal to create a 9/11 holiday has been put forth in Congress.
Seeking Another Federal Holiday (and a Day Off for Federal Employees)
A new bill would add a federal holiday to honor Rosa Parks. What was her role, and is history of her role in this event accurate?
When Did July 4th Become a Paid Holiday for Federal Employees?
The 4th of July was not always a paid holiday for federal employees. Here is some of the history behind this federal holiday.
New Federal Employee Holiday (#13)? Not This Time Around
A new federal employee holiday would have been created by the election bill. It failed in the Senate but the issue is not finalized.
OPM Issues Pay and Leave Guidance for New Juneteenth Holiday
OPM has issued pay and leave guidance for the new Juneteenth holiday for federal employees.
Juneteenth is a New Paid Holiday for Federal Employees
Federal employees have a new paid federal holiday this year for Juneteenth thanks to a bill that was signed into law today.
