Boston University Calendars

Schedule of Holidays & Intersession Days

September 2023 through August 2024

Date Observed Holiday or Intersession Days Day of Week
September 4, 2023 Labor Day Monday
October 9, 2023 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday
November 10, 2023 Veterans Day (observed)* Friday
November 23, 2023 Thanksgiving Day Thursday
November 24, 2023 Day after Thanksgiving Friday
December 25, 2023 Christmas Day Monday
December 26, 2023 Intersession Tuesday
December 27, 2023 Intersession Wednesday
December 28, 2023 Intersession Thursday
December 29, 2023 Intersession Friday
January 1, 2024 New Year’s Day Monday
January 15, 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday
February 19, 2024 Presidents' Day Monday
April 15, 2024 Patriots' Day Monday
May 27, 2024 Memorial Day Monday
June 19, 2024 Juneteenth Wednesday
July 4, 2024 Independence Day Thursday

*Classes will be held on November 10, 2023, (Veterans Day observed). Therefore, essential employees will be required to work.

Winter Intersession closing begins on Saturday, December 23, 2023, and ends at 12:00 am midnight on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

For information regarding holiday pay and compensatory time off, non-represented employees should consult the Employee Handbook and represented employees should consult their collective bargaining agreements.

Questions regarding this schedule and related policies and procedures should be referred to the Human Resources Service Center at 617-353-2380.