Paid holidays
Fort Lewis College offers 11 paid holidays for all benefit-eligible (.5 FTE) faculty and staff.
Holidays |
Observed dates for 2025 |
New Year's Day |
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
Friday, November 28, 2025 |
President's Day |
Friday, December 26, 2025 |
Memorial Day |
Monday, May 26, 2025 |
Juneteenth |
Thursday, June 19, 2025 |
Independence Day |
Friday, July 4, 2025 |
Labor Day |
Monday, December 29, 2025 |
Indigenous Peoples/Frances Xavier Cabrini Day |
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 |
Veterans Day |
Wednesday, December 31, 2025 |
Thanksgiving Day |
Thursday, November 27, 2025 |
Christmas Day |
Thursday, December 25, 2025 |
We can grant requests for César Chávez Day, March 31, instead of another holiday within the same fiscal year. For details, please contact the Human Resources Office.
The holiday schedule does not apply to employees in the Physical Plant, Post Office, and Police/Parking Services Essential Service Employees.