Albuquerque Public Schools
Holiday Leave
Find information about the holidays recognized by APS.
Full-time employees and part-time employees on a pro-rated basis may receive paid time off for holidays recognized by APS.
Holidays Recognized by APS
- New Year's Day
- Day after New Year's
- Presidents' Day
- Vernal Holiday
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Indigenous People's Day
- Veterans' Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve Day
- Christmas Day
Qualifying For Holiday Pay
All national holidays are scheduled on the day designated by common business practice.
- In order to qualify for holiday pay you must be paid for the scheduled workday immediately before and after the holiday.
- If a holiday occurs during your scheduled vacation, you are eligible for the paid holiday.
- You are not eligible to receive a paid holiday when you are on an unpaid leave of absence.
For More Information
- For more information about this year's holidays, please refer to the district calendar.
- For more information about Holiday Leave, contact Payroll at (505) 872-6880.
This page was last updated on:
July 27, 2011.