FRBB: 2006 Holiday Schedule (Federal, New England State, Canadian)

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2008 Federal and New England Non-Standard Holidays

The following is a list of all 2008 holidays observed by the Federal Reserve Banks, non-standard holidays that may be observed by financial institutions in New England states, and Canadian Banking/National holidays. Please note that although some institutions may observe certain state holidays, the Federal Reserve only observes Federal holidays and will process all check, ACH and other payment transactions on all Reserve Bank business days.

Print 2008 Schedule for Federal Reserve Banks and New England Non-Standard Holidays

New Year's Day Tuesday, January 1, 2008	Federal holiday, Reserve Banks closed
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, January 21, 2008	Federal holiday, Reserve Banks closed
Lincoln's Birthday Tuesday, February 12, 2008	Connecticut non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Connecticut
Presidents' Day Monday, February 18, 2008	Federal holiday, Reserve Banks closed
Town Meeting Day Tuesday, March 4, 2008	Vermont non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Vermont
Evacuation Day Monday, March 17, 2008	Massachusetts' Suffolk County non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Suffolk County
Good Friday Friday, March 21, 2008	Connecticut non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Connecticut Canadian holiday
Patriots' Day Monday, April 21, 2008	Maine and Massachusetts non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Maine and Massachusetts
Victoria Day Monday, May 19, 2008	Canadian holiday
Memorial Day Monday, May 26, 2008	Federal holiday; Reserve Banks closed
Bunker Hill Day Tuesday, June 17, 2008	Massachusetts' Suffolk County non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Suffolk County
Canada Day Tuesday, July 1, 2008	Canadian holiday
Independence Day Friday, July 4, 2008	Federal holiday; Reserve Banks closed
Victory Day Monday, August 11, 2008	Rhode Island non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Rhode Island
Bennington Battle Day Friday, August 15, 2008	Vermont non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Vermont
Labor Day Monday, September 1, 2008	Federal holiday; Reserve Banks closed
Columbus Day Monday, October 13, 2008	Federal holiday; Reserve Banks closed Canadian holiday (Thanksgiving)
Veterans' Day Tuesday, November 11, 2008	Federal holiday; Reserve Banks closed
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 27, 2008	Federal holiday; Reserve Banks closed
Thanksgiving Friday Friday, November 28, 2008	Maine non-standard; holiday may be observed by financial institutions in Maine
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25, 2008	Federal holiday; Reserve Banks closed
Boxing Day, Friday, December 26, 2008	Canadian holiday

For holidays falling on Saturday, Federal Reserve Banks and branches will be open the preceding Friday. For holidays falling on Sunday, all Federal Reserve offices will be closed the following Monday.

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