HOLIDAYS

PUBLIC SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

In Maryland, if federal and State observances of a holiday fall on different days, each local board of education determines on which date the holiday will be observed in its public schools (Code Education Article, sec. 7-103).

1999
January 1 (Friday)	New Year's Day
April 2 - 5	Good Friday through the day after Easter
May 31 (Monday)	Memorial Day
November 11 (Thursday)	Veterans' Day
November 25 (fourth Thursday)	Thanksgiving Day
December 24 - 31	Christmas Eve through end of year

*On primary and general election days, public schools in the following counties may remain open: Calvert, Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Talbot, and Worcester counties (Code Education Article, sec. 7-103 (c) (4)).

HOLIDAYS

PUBLIC SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

1999

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