Call Suppression Dates

Below are 2009 dates for call suppression. We hope this will aid in your planning for the new year.

Federal

Thursday, January 1: New Year’s Day
Monday, January 19: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Monday, February 16: Washington’s Birthday
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day
Friday, July 3: Independence Day
Monday, September 7: Labor Day
Monday, October 12: Columbus Day
Wednesday, November 11: Veterans Day
Thursday, November 26: Thanksgiving Day
Friday, December 25: Christmas Day

State

Alabama
All Sundays
Thursday, January 1: New Year’s Day
Monday, January 19: Martin Luther King, Jr. / Robert E. Lee
Monday, February 16: George Washington’s and Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday
Tuesday, February 24: Mardi Gras (observed only in Baldwin and Mobile Counties)
Monday, April 27: Confederate Memorial Day
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day
Monday, June 1: Jefferson Davis’ Birthday
Friday, July 3: Independence Day
Monday, September 7: Labor Day
Monday, October 12: Columbus Day/Fraternal Day/American Indian Heritage Day
Wednesday, November 11: Veterans Day
Thursday, November 26: Thanksgiving Day
Friday, December 25: Christmas Day

Louisiana

All Sundays
Thursday, January 1: New Year’s Day
Friday, January 2: Day after New Year’s Day
Thursday, January 8: Battle of New Orleans
Monday, January 19: Martin Luther King, Jr. / Robert E. Lee Day
Tuesday, January 20: Inauguration Day (every four years, and only in Baton Rouge)
Monday, February 16: Washington’s Birthday
Tuesday, February 24: Mardi Gras
Friday, April 10: Good Friday
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day
Wednesday, June 3: Confederate Memorial Day
Friday, July 3: Independence Day
Sunday, August 30: Huey P. Long Day
Monday, September 7: Labor Day
Sunday, November 1: All Saints’ Day
Tuesday, November 3: General Election Day (every two years when a general election of state officers is held)
Wednesday, November 11: Veterans Day
Thursday, November 26: Thanksgiving Day
Friday, December 25: Christmas Day

Mississippi

Thursday, January 1: New Year’s Day
Monday, January 19: Martin Luther King, Jr. / Robert E. Lee
Monday, February 16: Washington’s Birthday
Monday, April 27: Confederate Memorial Day
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day / Jefferson Davis’ Birthday
Friday, July 3: Independence Day
Monday, September 7: Labor Day
Monday, October 12: Columbus Day
Wednesday, November 11: Veterans Day / Armistice Day
Thursday, November 26: Thanksgiving Day
Friday, December 25: Christmas Day

Rhode
Island

All Sundays
Thursday, January 1: New Year’s Day
Monday, January 19: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Monday February 16: Washington’s Birthday
Monday, May 4: Rhode Island Independence Day
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day
Monday, July 6: Independence Day (for State Employees)
Monday, August 10: Victory Day
Monday, September 7: Labor Day
Monday, October 12: Columbus Day
Tuesday, November 3: Election Day (if a general election of state officers is held)
Wednesday, November 11: Veterans Day
Thursday, November 26: Thanksgiving Day
Friday, December 25: Christmas Day

Utah

All Sundays
Thursday, January 1: New Year’s Day
Monday, January 19: Martin Luther King, Jr. / Human Rights Day
Monday February 16: Washington’s Birthday / Presidents’ Day
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day
Friday, July 3: Independence Day
Friday, July 24: Pioneer Day
Monday, September 7: Labor Day
Monday, October 12: Columbus Day
Wednesday, November 11: Veterans Day
Thursday, November 26: Thanksgiving Day
Friday, November 27: Day after Thanksgiving
Friday, December 25: Christmas Day

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