| Day | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Mon, November 12, 2018 | Veterans Day |
| Thu, November 22 - Sat, November 24, 2018 | Thanksgiving Holidays |
| Sat, December 22 - Tue, December 25, 2018 | Christmas Holidays |
| Sat, December 29 - Tue, January 1, 2018 | New Year's Holidays |
| Mon, January 21, 2019 | Martin Luther King/Robert E. Lee Birthdays |
| Mon, February 18, 2019 | Presidents Day |
| Tue, March 5, 2019 | Mardi Gras Day |
| Sat, May 25- Mon, May 27, 2019 | Memorial Day Holiday |
| Thu, July 4, 2019 | Independence Day |
| Sat, August 30 - Mon, September 2, 2019 | Labor Day Holiday |
The Library observes the ten (10) legal holidays set forth in § 3‐3‐7 of the Mississippi Code of1972, Annotated, except the third Monday of February, Washington’s Birthday. In lieu of Washington’s Birthday, HCLS will observe Mardi Gras. Additional holidays proclaimed by the Governor will also be observed.
If any holiday above falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday is the legal holiday instead.
The Administrative Board of Trustees may elect to close the library on additional days.