This Article shall apply to Preschool teachers and all Children’s Center teachers.  The teachers described above shall receive the days listed below as paid holidays.

 

                        New Year’s Day                     January 1

                        Martin Luther King Day         Third Monday in January

                        Lincoln’s Birthday                  February 12

                        Washington’s Birthday           Third Monday in February

                        Memorial Day                         Last Monday in May

                        Independence Day                  July 4

                        Labor Day                               First Monday in September

                        Admission Day                       September 9

                        Veteran’s Day                         November 11

  Thanksgiving                           The Thursday in November proclaimed by the President of the United States and Friday following said day

                        Christmas                                December 24 and 25

 

Any holiday such as Admission Day that allows the District by statute to change the day into a workday on the basis that the unit members are given another day during the year to replace it, may be changed by the District in the best interests of the educational program. When a holiday herein listed falls on a Sunday, the following Monday shall be deemed to be the holiday in lieu of the day observed.  When a holiday herein listed falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be deemed to be a holiday in lieu of the day observed.  Any day declared by the President of the United States or the Governor of the State of California proclaiming said day to be a holiday as a result of mourning, thanksgiving, etc., will be a paid holiday for Preschool and Children’s Center teachers.