[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 38, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 38CFR20.306]

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            TITLE 38--PENSIONS, BONUSES, AND VETERANS' RELIEF
 
          CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (CONTINUED)
 
PART 20--BOARD OF VETERANS' APPEALS: RULES OF PRACTICE--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart D--Filing
 
Sec. 20.306  Rule 306. Legal holidays.

    For the purpose of Rule 305 (Sec. 20.305 of this part), the legal 
holidays, in addition to any other day appointed as a holiday by the 
President or the Congress of the United States, are as follows: New 
Year's Day--January 1; Inauguration Day--January 20 of every fourth year 
or, if the 20th falls on a Sunday, the next succeeding day selected for 
public observance of the inauguration; Birthday of Martin Luther King, 
Jr.--Third Monday in January; Washington's Birthday--Third Monday in 
February; Memorial Day--Last Monday in May; Independence Day--July 4; 
Labor Day--First Monday in September; Columbus Day--Second Monday in 
October; Veterans Day--November 11; Thanksgiving Day--Fourth Thursday in 
November; and Christmas Day--December 25. When a holiday occurs on a 
Saturday, the Friday immediately before is the legal public holiday. 
When a holiday occurs on a Sunday, the Monday immediately after is the 
legal public holiday.

(Authority: 5 U.S.C. 6103)