Official WOU Holidays
Academic Year 2025-2026
The campus will be closed on these days except for specific essential positions.
Holiday Schedule |
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| Labor Day | Monday, September 1st, 2025 |
| Veterans Day | Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 27th, 2025 |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 28th, 2025 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25th, 2025 |
| New Year’s Day | Thursday, January 1st, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Day | Monday, January 19th, 2026 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25th, 2026 |
| Juneteenth Day | Friday, June 19th, 2026 |
| Independence Day | Saturday, July 4th, 2026 (Observed Friday, July 3rd, 2026) |
| NOTE: Information Regarding Leave | *Please contact Human Resources (503.838.8490) with employment related questions regarding holiday time-off. |
| Special Day SEIU Employees |
Per Article 38: Holidays, Section 2 – CBA between OPU and SEIU |
| Special Day – Unclassified Employees |
Full-time employees who began work on or before November 15, 2024, are eligible for a “Special Day” of paid leave each fiscal year. Part-time employees will receive this leave on a prorated basis, calculated according to their normal work schedule. “Special Day” paid leave becomes available July 1 and may be used on any mutually agreeable day between July 1 and June 30 of the fiscal year in which it is granted. Any unused leave will be forfeited and is not eligible for payout or carryover. |
| Temporary Interruptions of Employment During Winter Break – SEIU Represented Employees |
Per Article 51, paperwork is sent out by Human Resources at the end of November through beginning of December |
| Lack of Work during Winter Break – Unclassified Employees |
Arrangements made with supervisor prior to the end of Fall term |
CONTACT
Human Resources
Lieuallen Administration 305P: 503-838-8490 | F: 503-838-8522 | E-mail: hr@wou.edu
