1 GCA § 1000: Holidays.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 1: General Provisions
- Chapter 10: Holidays, Festivities, Time, etc
(a) The holidays of Guam are:
(1) New Year’s Day;
(2) Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the third Monday in January;
(3) Guam History and CHamoru Heritage Day, the first Monday in March;
(4) Memorial Day, the last Monday in May;
(5) Independence Day, July 4th;
(6) Liberation Day, July 21st;
(7) Labor Day, the first Monday in September;
(8) All Souls’ Day, November 2;
(9) Veterans’ Day, November 11;
(10) Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday in November;
(11) Our Lady of Camarin Day, December 8; and
(12) Christmas, December 25th.
(b) Whenever a holiday listed in Subsection (a) of this Section falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the government of Guam shall follow the Federal government’s practice for that holiday.
(c) In addition to the holidays specified in Subsection (a) of this Section, I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan may declare by Executive Order additional non-permanent holidays for special purposes. No holiday declared by Executive Order shall be continued beyond the year in which the Executive Order is issued.
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