As you plan for the end of the calendar year and the 2020 Spring Term, here’s a reminder of Penn’s upcoming holiday observances.

Holidays

Thanksgiving—Thursday and Friday, November 28 & 29, 2019

Christmas Day—Wednesday, December 25, 2019

New Year’s Day—Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—Monday, January 20, 2020

Memorial Day—Monday, May 25, 2020

Special Winter Vacation

Each year, the President, Provost and EVP assess the feasibility of observing Penn’s traditional Special Winter Vacation. Based on this assessment, the Special Winter Vacation granted to faculty and staff will be December 26, 27, 30 and 31, 2019.

For a complete list of this fiscal year’s holidays and details on policies regarding work over Special Winter Vacation, visit https://almanac.upenn.edu/articles/recognized-holidays-for-fiscal-year-2020