(A) As respects the transaction of business in the public offices of the city, the following days shall be deemed to be holidays:
(1) New Year's Day, January 1;
(2) Lincoln's Birthday, second Monday in February;
(3) Washington's Birthday, third Monday in February;
(4) Memorial Day, last Monday in May;
(5) Independence Day, July 4;
(6) Labor Day, first Monday in September;
(7) Veteran's Day, November 11;
(8) Christmas Day, December 25;
(9) The day before Christmas from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m., if Christmas falls on a day other than Saturday, Sunday or Monday;
(10) Every day appointed by the President or Governor for a public fast, thanksgiving or holiday;
(11) Every Saturday;
(12) Every Sunday;
(13) The day after Thanksgiving;
(14) The third Monday in January honoring the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr.;
(15) The day after Christmas, when December 25 falls on a Thursday, for all full-time, non-safety employees.
(B) In the event that a holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be a holiday. In the event that a holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday shall be a holiday.
('64 Code, § 2-1.1) (Ord. 389, passed 11-12-70; Am. Ord. 491, passed 12-10-75; Am. Ord. 632, passed 7-28-83; Ord. 642, passed 1-12-84; Ord. 698, passed 7-24-86)