Court Holidays

Holiday

2008
2009

New Years Day

January 1 (Tuesday)
January 1 (Thursday)

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 21 (Monday)
January 19 (Monday)

Abraham Lincoln's Birthday

February 12 (Tuesday)
February 12 (Thursday)

President's Day

February 18 (Monday)
February 16 (Monday)

Cesar Chavez Day

March 31 (Monday)
March 31 (Tuesday)

Memorial Day

May 26 (Monday)
May 25 (Monday)

Independence Day

July 4 (Friday)
July 3 (Friday)

Labor Day

September 1 (Monday)
September 7 (Monday)

Columbus Day

October 13 (Monday)
October 12 (Monday)

Veterans Day

November 11 (Tuesday)
November 11 (Wednesday)

Thanksgiving Day

November 27 (Thursday)
November 26 (Thursday)

Day After Thanksgiving

November 28 (Friday)
November 27 (Friday)

Christmas Day

December 25 (Thursday)
December 25 (Friday)

A holiday occurring on a Saturday is observed on the preceding Friday and a holiday occurring on a Sunday is observed on the following Monday, pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 987.
( also see CCP 133-136, Government Code 6700-6701)