As you plan for the coming seasons, here’s a reminder of Penn’s holiday observance and Special Winter Vacation dates in 2022-2023.

Holidays

Labor Day—Monday, September 5, 2022

Thanksgiving—Thursday and Friday, November 24 & 25, 2022

Christmas Day (observed)—Monday, December 26, 2022

New Year’s Day (observed)—Monday, January 2, 2023

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—Monday, January 16, 2023

Memorial Day—Monday, May 29, 2023

Juneteenth—Monday, June 19, 2023

Special Winter Vacation

Each year, the President, Provost, and Senior Executive Vice President 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 27, 28, 29, and 30, 2022.

For a complete list of this fiscal year’s holidays and details on policies regarding work over Special Winter Vacation, review the Recognized Holidays for FY23 announcement. 

—Division of Human Resources