Glenn Hegar
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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State of Texas Holiday ScheduleFiscal Year 2024

Holiday Agency Status Date Day of Week
Labor Day Office Closed 09-04-23 Monday
Rosh Hashanah 09-16-23 Saturday
Rosh Hashanah 09-17-23 Sunday
Yom Kippur Optional Holiday 09-25-23 Monday
Veterans Day 11-11-23 Saturday
Thanksgiving Day Office Closed 11-23-23 Thursday
Day After Thanksgiving Office Closed 11-24-23 Friday
Christmas Eve Day 12-24-23 Sunday
Christmas Day Office Closed 12-25-23 Monday
Day After Christmas Office Closed 12-26-23 Tuesday
New Year's Day Office Closed 01-01-24 Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Office Closed 01-15-24 Monday
Confederate Heroes' Day Skeleton Crew Required 01-19-24 Friday
Presidents' Day Office Closed 02-19-24 Monday
Texas Independence Day 03-02-24 Saturday
Good Friday Optional Holiday 03-29-24 Friday
Cesar Chavez Day 03-31-24 Sunday
San Jacinto Day 04-21-24 Sunday
Memorial Day Office Closed 05-27-24 Monday
Emancipation Day Skeleton Crew Required 06-19-24 Wednesday
Independence Day Office Closed 07-04-24 Thursday
LBJ Day Skeleton Crew Required 08-27-24 Tuesday

Comptroller office employees are entitled to a paid day off from work on a national, state, and skeleton crew holiday that the State observes as outlined in Texas Government Code, Chapter 662. The official holiday schedule for fiscal year 2024 is published by the Texas State Auditor’s office.

Weekend Holidays
Offices will not be closed on another day when designated holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Such holidays will not be observed.
Skeleton Crew Holidays
A state agency must have enough state employees on duty to conduct business during the skeleton crew holidays listed. Compensatory time off during the 12-month period following the holiday worked will be allowed for this duty.
Optional Holidays
A state employee is entitled to observe Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Good Friday, and Cesar Chavez Day in lieu of any state holiday where a skeleton crew is required.