Hi Steve,

Ok, call me a fool today :o) I was not paying attention to the sender of that last message-I thought it was from the thread originator-Fabian, and hence, a 'legitimate' question :o) I got my giggle for the day! :o)

Tracy

>Hey Trace,
>
>I was just jokin' with ya. :)
>
>Our list is shorter than yours; we don't get President's Day, MLK, or Good Friday. However, we are closed from Dec. 23 - Jan 1 (but five of the days count as vacation).
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>And I like it that way...on my other vacation days (non-Christmas break), I have to be reachable, in case something goes terribly wrong.
>
>>No, and not all of the holiday's listed below are government holidays either. The observed government holidays (for govt employees, but not all workers of course in the U.S-it depends on the business requirements) are:
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>>Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2003 New Year's Day
>>Monday, Jan. 20 Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.
>>Monday, Feb. 17 Washington’s Birthday
>>Monday, May 26 Memorial Day
>>Friday, July 4 Independence Day
>>Monday, Sept. 1 Labor Day
>>Monday, Oct. 13 Columbus Day
>>Tuesday, Nov. 11 Veterans Day
>>Thursday, Nov. 27 Thanksgiving Day
>>Thursday, Dec. 25 Christmas Day
>>Thursday, Jan. 1, 2004 New Year's Day
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>>For instance, the company I work for only observes:
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>>new years day
>>president's day
>>memorial day
>>independence day
>>labor day
>>thanksgiving
>>christmas
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>>However, we get good friday off in lieu of martin luther king's birthday. Go figure.
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>>Tracy
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