Public Law 2009, Chapter 213, Section SSS requires all executive branch state departments, agencies, and offices (except those operations determined to be exempt by the nature of the services provided as established by the Commissioner of DAFS) to be closed for 10 days in fiscal year 2009-2010 and 10 days in fiscal year 2010-2011.  The dates identified for these closures are as follows:

FY 2009-2010 FY 2010-2011

Monday, July 6, 2009	Friday, July 2, 2010
Friday, August 7, 2009	Friday, August 6, 2010
Friday, September 4, 2009	Friday, September 3, 2010
Friday, October 9, 2009	Friday, October 8, 2010
Thursday, December 24, 2009	Thursday, December 23, 2010
Friday, January 15, 2010	Friday, January 14, 2011
Tuesday, February 16, 2010	Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Friday, March 12, 2010	Friday, March 18, 2011
Tuesday, April 20, 2010	Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Friday, May 28, 2010	Friday, May 27, 2011

Employees not required to work because their departments, agencies, and offices are closed on those days must take the days off without pay.  No employee leave with pay or unpaid leaves pursuant to the Voluntary Employee Incentive Programs are allowed for those days designated as State Government Closure Days.