State Holidays
2008
| Date |
Holiday |
| January 1 |
New Year's Day |
| January 21 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| February 18 |
Lincoln's and Washington's Birthdays |
| May 26 |
Memorial Day |
| July 4 |
Independence Day |
| September 1 |
Labor Day |
| October 13 |
Columbus Day |
| November 4 |
Election Day |
| November 11 |
Veterans' Day |
| November 27 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| December 25 |
Christmas Day |
2009
| Date |
Holiday |
| January 1 |
New Year's Day |
| January 19 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| February 16 |
Lincoln's and Washington's Birthdays |
| May 25 |
Memorial Day |
| July 3* |
Independence Day |
| September 7 |
Labor Day |
| October 12 |
Columbus Day |
| November 11 |
Veterans' Day |
| November 26 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| December 25 |
Christmas Day |
*July 4, 2009 — the legal public holiday for Independence Day — falls on a Saturday.
For most state of Montana employees, Friday, July 3, 2009, will be treated as a holiday for pay and
leave purposes.