Check West Virginia Public Holidays and Special Memorial Days observed in the year 2022.
Public Holidays:
List of Federal holidays observed in West Virginia for the year 2022.
The State offers 12 paid holidays in each year. The number of paid holidays is above the national average for both public and private sector employees. In addition, employees generally do not work on statewide primary and general election days.
Public Holidays
Date
Day
Holiday
January 17
Monday
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
February 21
Monday
President's Day
May 30
Monday
Memorial Day
June 20
Monday
West Virginia Day
July 4
Monday
Independence Day
September 5
Monday
Labor Day
October 10
Monday
Columbus Day
November 11
Friday
Veterans' Day
November 24
Thursday
Thanksgiving Day
November 25
Friday
Day after Thanksgiving
December 26
Monday
Christmas (Observed)
January 1, 2022 (the legal public holiday for New Year's Day), falls on a Saturday. For most Federal employees, Friday, December 31, 2021 will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes.
When any federal holiday fall on Saturday, then that holiday was observed on preceding Friday.
When any federal holiday falls on Sunday, then that holiday is observed on following Monday.
Special Days:
List of Special Days observed in West Virginia for the year 2022. The following special days are not paid holidays in West Virginia state of US.