Calendar Year 2017
State of Colorado Holiday Schedule As defined in C.R.S. 24-11-101, the following are the legal holidays for the calendar year 2017: Monday, January 2, 2017
New Year’s Day
Monday, January 16, 2017
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (3rd Monday in January)
Monday, February 20, 2017
President’s Day (3rd Monday in February)
Monday, May 29, 2017
Memorial Day (last Monday in May)
Tuesday, July 4, 2017
Independence Day
Monday, September 4, 2017
Labor Day (1st Monday in September)
Monday, October 9, 2017
Columbus Day (2nd Monday in October)
Friday, November 10, 2017
Veterans Day
Thursday, November 23, 2017
Thanksgiving Day (4th Thursday in November)
Monday, December 25, 2017
Christmas Day
Department Directors have the discretion to grant requests for César Chávez Day (March 31) in lieu of another holiday within the same fiscal year. When granting such requests, the department must be open and minimally operational on both days (holiday and March 31) and employees must be able to perform work.
1525 Sherman St., Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.5652 www.colorado.gov/dhr John W. Hickenlooper, Governor | June Taylor, Executive Director