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Thanksgiving Holiday 2026

Thursday, November 26, 2026 – College is closed (Happy Thanksgiving)

Friday, November 27, 2026 – College is closed (employees are not required to use their leave time; an alternative day off will be provided to essential employees)

Ìý2026-2027 Winter Break Closing

The College is offering an option for staff who work a 35 hour workweek to work additional hours during the fall semester to avoid using leave time for the winter break. The winter closing dates are December 24, 28, 29, 30, and 31, 2026.Ìý See Optional Adjusted Schedule below:

Optional Adjusted Schedule – Employees that work a 35 hour week.

For employees with a fixed workweek of 35 hours, you must work 1 additionalÌýhour per day for 35 days starting October 1 – 30,Ìý November 2-23, Ìýto accumulate enough hours to take off the five days from December 24-31, 2026.

Those employees in the 40 hour workweek group and those employees who do not wish to participate in this adjusted schedule will need to work (with Supervisor approval) on December 24, 28, 29, 30, 2026 or use their leave balances for any time off during this period.Ìý Employees can also work the Fall Holidays below to offset some of the time (with supervisor’s approval):

Columbus Day

Election Day

Veteran’s Day

 

Unit Heads will need to send a listing of all employees in their unit that will be adjusting their schedules for October and November.Ìý Please send the listing by September 23, 2026 to POER@ramapo.edu.