HOLIDAYS
The holiday schedule for Villanova University includes ten paid holidays and additional days off for the time between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.
The University President has the discretion to declare Additional Days Off throughout the year. Employees in certain departments may be required to work on these Additional Days Off.
2025 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES
| New Year's Celebration | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Thursday, January 2, 2025 Friday, January 3, 2025 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration | Monday, January 20, 2025 |
| Easter Season Celebration | Good Friday, April 18, 2025 Easter Monday, April 21, 2025 |
| Memorial Day Celebration | Monday, May 26, 2025 |
| Juneteenth Celebration | Thursday, June 19, 2025 |
| Independence Day Celebration | Friday July 4, 2025 |
| Labor Day Celebration | Monday, September 1, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Celebration | Thursday, November 27, 2025 Friday, November 28, 2025 |
| Christmas Celebration | Monday, December 22, 2025 Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Thursday, December 25, 2025 Friday, December 26, 2025 Monday, December 29, 2025 Tuesday December 30, 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 |
New Year's Celebration** **Observed for January 1, 2026 |
Thursday, January 1, 2026 Friday, January 2, 2026 |
2026 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES
| New Year's Celebration | Thursday, January 1, 2026 Friday, January 2, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration | Monday, January 19, 2026 |
| Easter Season Celebration | Good Friday, April 3, 2026 Easter Monday, April 6, 2026 |
| Memorial Day Celebration | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| Juneteenth Celebration | Friday, June 19, 2026 |
| Independence Day Celebration | Friday, July 3, 2026 |
| Labor Day Celebration | Monday, September 7, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Celebration | Thursday, November 26, 2026 Friday, November 27, 2026 |
| Christmas Celebration | Thursday, December 24, 2026 Friday, December 25, 2026 Monday, December 28, 2026 Tuesday, December 29, 2026 Wedneday, December 30, 2026 Thursday, December 31, 2026 |
New Year's Celebration** **Observed for January 1, 2027 |
Friday, January 1, 2027 |
2025 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE: PART-TIME EMPLOYEES
| New Year's Day | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, January 20, 2025 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 21, 2025 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 1, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 27, 2025 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |
2026 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE: PART-TIME EMPLOYEES
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, January 19, 2026 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 6, 2026 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 26, 2026 |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25, 2026 |
| New Year's (2027) | Friday, January 1, 2027 |
All PT employees will be entitled to 5 hours of holiday credit on Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, MLK Day and Easter Monday along with one (1) floating holiday. Employees in certain departments may be required to work on these holidays.