Official State Holidays
2009 Tennessee Holidays/ State Office Closures
New Year's Day
January 1, 2009
Martin Luther King Day
January 19, 2009
Third Monday in January
President's Day
February 16, 2009
Third Monday in February
Good Friday
April 10, 2009
Friday before Easter
Memorial Day
May 25, 2009
Last Monday in May
Independence Day
July 4, 2009
In 2009, Independence Day will be observed on Friday, July 3.
Labor Day
September 7, 2009
First Monday in September
Columbus Day
October 12, 2009
Second Monday in October. In 2009 it will be observed the day after Thanksgiving.
Veteran's Day
November 11, 2009
Thanksgiving
November 26, 2009
Fourth Thursday in November
November 27
Friday after Thanksgiving
In 2009, Columbus Day will be observed this day. State offices will be closed.
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2009
In 2009 state offices will be closed this day.
Christmas Day
December 25, 2009
New Year's Eve
December 31, 2009
In 2009 state offices will be closed this day.
New Year's Day
January 1, 2010
State Office Holiday Hours
When a holiday falls on Saturday, the Friday before the holiday is substituted. When the holiday falls on Sunday, the Monday following the holiday is substituted.
If you want to call ahead, see department and agency contact information for phone numbers and links to Web sites.
Daylight Saving for 2009
Begins Sunday, March 8 at 2 a.m.
Ends Sunday, November 1 at 2 a.m.
Learn more about Daylight Savings Time at WebExhibits.org
