IOWA OFFICIAL REGISTER


LEGAL HOLIDAYS AND RECOGNITION DAYS

Chapter 1C of the 1997 Code of Iowa provides that the following are legal public holidays:
New Year's Day

January 1

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
Third Monday in January
Lincoln's Birthday February
12
Washington's Birthday
Third Monday in February
Memorial Day
Last Monday in May
Independence Day
July 4
Labor Day
First Monday in September
Veterans Day November
11
Thanksgiving Day
Fourth Thursday in November
Christmas Day
December 25

Chapter 1C of the 1997 Code of Iowa provides that the following are recognition days:
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Third Monday in January
Arbor Day and Arbor Week Last Friday in April and the week thereof
Mother's Day Second Sunday in May
Father's Day Third Sunday in June
Independence Sunday Sunday preceding the Fourth of July
Herbert Hoover Day Sunday nearest August 10
Columbus Day October 12
Youth Honor Day October 31
Veterans Day November 11