Holiday and Pay Calendar

New Year's Day 2026
Date: January 1, 2026 

Martin L. King’s Birthday
Date: January 19, 2026 

President’s Day
Date: February 16, 2026
Observed: Monday, December 28, 2026

Memorial Day
Date: May 25, 2026

Juneteenth
Date: June 19, 2026 

Independence Day
Date: July 4, 2026
Observed: Friday, July 3, 2026

Labor Day 
Date: September 7, 2026
 
Indigenous Peoples’ (Columbus) Day
Date: October 12, 2026
Observed: Tuesday, December 29, 2026

Veteran’s Day
Date: November 11, 2026
Observed: Wednesday, December 30, 2026

Thanksgiving Day
Date: November 26, 2026
 
Day After Thanksgiving
Date: November 27, 2026
Note: OPEIU must use annual or personal leave for the Day After Thanksgiving.

Christmas Day
Date: December 25, 2026 

New Year’s Day 2027
Date: January 1, 2027

New Year's Day 2026
Date: January 1, 2026 

Martin L. King’s Birthday
Date: January 19, 2026 

President’s Day
Date: February 16, 2026
Note: Skeleton Crew Required

Memorial Day
Date: May 25, 2026

Juneteenth
Date: June 19, 2026 

Independence Day
Date: July 4, 2026
Observed: Friday, July 3, 2026

Labor Day 
Date: September 7, 2026
 
Indigenous Peoples’ (Columbus) Day
Date: October 12, 2026
Note: Skeleton Crew Required

Veteran’s Day
Date: November 11, 2026
Note: Skeleton Crew Required

Thanksgiving Day
Date: November 26, 2026
 
Day After Thanksgiving
Date: November 27, 2026

Christmas Day
Date: December 25, 2026 

New Year’s Day 2027
Date: January 1, 2027

New Year's Day 2026
Date: January 1, 2026 

Martin L. King’s Birthday
Date: January 19, 2026 

President’s Day
Date: February 16, 2026
Observed: Monday, December 28, 2026

Memorial Day
Date: May 25, 2026

Juneteenth
Date: June 19, 2026 

Independence Day
Date: July 4, 2026
Observed: Friday, July 3, 2026

Labor Day 
Date: September 7, 2026
 
Indigenous Peoples’ (Columbus) Day
Date: October 12, 2026
Observed: Tuesday, December 29, 2026

Veteran’s Day
Date: November 11, 2026
Observed: Wednesday, November 27, 2026

Thanksgiving Day
Date: November 26, 2026
 
Christmas Day
Date: December 25, 2026 

New Year’s Day 2027
Date: January 1, 2027

2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR FACULTY PAY SCHEDULE  

Pay period ending September 5, 2025 - Pay date September 19, 2025 
Note: This is the 1st pay for Fall 2025 for 20 and 26 pay option.

Pay period ending September 19, 2025 - Pay date October 3, 2025 

Pay period ending October 3, 2025 - Pay date October 17, 2025 

Pay period ending October 17, 2025 - Pay date October 31, 2025 

Pay period ending October 31, 2025 - Pay date November 14, 2025 

Pay period ending November 14, 2025 - Pay date November 28, 2025 

Pay period ending November 28, 2025 - Pay date December 12, 2025 

Pay period ending December 12, 2025 - Pay date December 26, 2025 

Pay period ending December 26, 2025 - Pay date January 9, 2026 

Pay period ending January 9, 2026 - Pay date January 23, 2026 
Note: This is the 10th pay Fall 2025 for 20 pay option.

Pay period ending January 23, 2026 - Pay date February 6, 2026 
Note: This is the 1st pay Spring 2026 for 20 pay option

Pay period ending February 6, 2026 - Pay date February 20, 2026 

Pay period ending February 20, 2026 - Pay date March 6, 2026 
Note: This is the 13th pay Fall 2025 for 26 pay option.

Pay period ending March 6, 2026 - Pay date March 20, 2026 
Note: This is the 1st pay Spring 2026 for 26 pay option.

Pay period ending March 20, 2026 - Pay date April 3, 2026 

Pay period ending April 3, 2026 - Pay date April 17, 2026 

Pay period ending April 17, 2026 - Pay date May 1, 2026 

Pay period ending May 1, 2026 - Pay date May 15, 2026 

Pay period ending May 15, 2026 - Pay date May 29, 2026 

Pay period ending May 29, 2026 - Pay date June 12, 2026 
Note: This is the 10th pay Spring 2026 for 20 pay option.

Pay period ending June 12, 2026 - Pay date June 26, 2026 

Pay period ending June 26, 2026 - Pay date July 10, 2026 

Pay period ending July 10, 2026 - Pay date July 24, 2026 

Pay period ending July 24, 2026 - Pay date August 7, 2026 

Pay period ending August 7, 2026 - Pay date August 21, 2026 

Pay period ending August 21, 2026 - Pay date September 4, 2026 
Note: This is the 13th pay Spring 2026 for 26 pay option.

2026 STAFF PAY SCHEDULE  

Pay #1 starting December 13, 2025 ending December 26, 2025 - Pay date January 9, 2026

Pay #2 starting December 27, 2025 ending January 9, 2026 - Pay date January 23, 2026

Pay #3 starting January 10, 2026 ending January 23, 2026 - Pay date February 6, 2026

Pay #4 starting January 24, 2026 ending February 6, 2026 - Pay date February 20, 2026

Pay #5 starting February 7, 2026 ending February 20, 2026 - Pay date March 6, 2026

Pay #6 starting February 21, 2026 ending March 6, 2026 - Pay date March 20, 2026

Pay #7 starting March 7, 2026 ending March 20, 2026 - Pay date April 3, 2026

Pay #8 starting March 21, 2026 ending April 3, 2026 - Pay date April 17, 2026

Pay #9 starting April 4, 2026 ending April 17, 2026 - Pay date May 1, 2026

Pay #10 starting April 18, 2026 ending May 1, 2026 - Pay date May 15, 2026

Pay #11 starting May 2, 2026 ending May 15, 2026 - Pay date May 29, 2026

Pay #12 starting May 16, 2026 ending May 29, 2026 - Pay date June 12, 2026

Pay #13 starting May 30, 2026 ending June 12, 2026 - Pay date June 26, 2026

Pay #14 starting June 13, 2026 ending June 26, 2026 - Pay date July 10, 2026

Pay #15 starting June 27, 2026 ending July 10, 2026 - Pay date July 24, 2026

Pay #16 starting July 11, 2026 ending July 24, 2026 - Pay date August 7, 2026

Pay #17 starting July 25, 2026 ending August 7, 2026 - Pay date August 21, 2026

Pay #18 starting August 8, 2026 ending August 21, 2026 - Pay date September 4, 2026

Pay #19 starting August 22, 2026 ending September 4, 2026 - Pay date September 18, 2026

Pay #20 starting September 5, 2026 ending September 18, 2026 - Pay date October 2, 2026

Pay #21 starting September 19, 2026 ending October 2, 2026 - Pay date October 16, 2026

Pay #22 starting October 3, 2026 ending October 16, 2026 - Pay date October 30, 2026

Pay #23 starting October 17, 2026 ending October 30, 2026 - Pay date November 13, 2026

Pay #24 starting October 31, 2026 ending November 13, 2026 - Pay date November 25, 2026

Pay #25 starting November 14, 2026 ending November 27, 2026 - Pay date December 11, 2026

Pay #26 starting November 28, 2026 ending December 11, 2026 - Pay date December 24, 2026

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