2012 Banking Holidays
August 30, 2011
To the President of the Institution Addressed:
The following days in the year 2012 are legal holiday observances on which all banking institutions may be closed in accordance with the provisions of General Construction Law §24 in effect on the date hereof.
| HOLIDAY | DATE |
DAY |
|---|---|---|
New Year’s Day |
January 2 |
Monday |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
January 16 |
Monday |
Lincoln’s Birthday* |
February 13 |
Monday |
Washington’s Birthday (President’s Day) |
February 20 |
Monday |
Memorial Day |
May 28 |
Monday |
Independence Day |
July 4 |
Wednesday |
Labor Day |
September 3 |
Monday |
Columbus Day |
October 8 |
Monday |
Election Day* |
November 6 |
Tuesday |
Veterans’ Day |
November 12 |
Monday |
Thanksgiving Day |
November 22 |
Thursday |
Christmas Day |
December 25 |
Tuesday |
1. New Year’s Day is celebrated on Monday, January 2, 2012 this year. Lincoln’s birthday is celebrated on Monday, February 13, 2012 this year. 2. Lincoln’s Birthday and Election Day are not holidays on which the New York State Banking Department or the Federal Reserve Bank of New York is closed.
Sincerely,
Benjamin M. Lawsky
Superintendent of Financial Services
