New York State Department of Civil Service issues Attendance and Leave Memoranda updates
The New York State Department of Civil Service has published Attendance and Leave Memoranda for certain holiday available to State Officers and Employees on August 6, 2026,:
- Advisory Memorandum 2026-04 - Designation of Floating Holidays in Lieu of Election Day and Lincoln's Birthday for Contract Year 2026–2027
and
- Transmittal Memorandum No. 52 - 2027 Calendar of Legal Holidays and Days of Religious Significance
The Text of Advisory Memorandum 2026-04 will be found by clicking:
Advisory Memorandum 2026-04
If you wish to print Advisory Memorandum 2026-04; a version in PDF format is available at Advisory Memorandum 2026-04 PDF
The Text of Transmittal Memorandum No. 52 will be found by clicking
Transmittal Memorandum No. 52
If you wish to print Transmittal Memorandum No. 52 a version in PDF format is available at Transmittal Memorandum No. 52 PDF
To view previous Attendance and Leave bulletins issued by the New York State Department of Civil Service, visit: https://www.cs.ny.gov/attendance_leave/index.cfm
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