Federal Holiday List for 2014

Your billing office may not receive the payment on the following days in 2014, due to Federal Holiday 2014.

Federal Holiday List

01/01/2014 – New Year – Wednesday

01/20/2014 – Martin Luther King Jr Monday

02/17/2014 – Washington‘s Birthday - Monday

05/06/2014 – Memorial Day – Monday

07/04/2014 – Independence Day – Friday

09/01/2014 – Labor day – Monday

10/01/2014 – Columbus Day – Monday

11/11/2014 – Veterans Day – Thursday

11/27/2014 – Thanks giving day – Thursday

12/25/2014 – Christmas - Thursday

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