Holiday Calendar
2025 Observed Holidays
| Holiday | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Thursday, November 27, 2025 and Friday, November 28, 2025 |
| Christmas Recess | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 thru Friday, January 2, 2026. Delaware State University campuses shall re-open Monday, January 5, 2026. |
2026 Observed Holidays
| Holiday | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| New Years Day | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 19, 2026 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 3, 2026 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 6, 2026 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| Juneteenth | Thursday, June 19, 2026 |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 3, 2026* |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7, 2026 |
| Election Day | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Thursday, November 26, 2026 and Friday, November 27, 2026 |
| Christmas Recess | Thursday, December 24, 2026 thru Friday, January 1, 2027. All Delaware State University campuses shall re-open Monday, January 4, 2027. |
Should you need further information, please contact the Office of Human Resources at extension 6261.
*Pursuant to Delaware State University policy, when a holiday falls on a Saturday, it is observed on the preceding Friday; when it falls on a Sunday, it is observed on the following Monday