MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

HOLIDAYS

BANK HOLIDAYS

2005

2004

In Maryland, when a mandatory bank holiday differs from the corresponding federal holiday, a banking institution shall be closed on one holiday and may be closed on both. When there is no corresponding federal holiday for one of the following mandatory bank holidays, a banking institution may open or close on that day (Code Financial Institutions Article, sec. 5-705).

When a legal holiday differs from the corresponding federal holiday, a banking institution may be closed on both holidays.

2005
January 1 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
January 17 (Monday)	Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday* (observed)
February 21 (third Monday)	Presidents' Day
March 25	Good Friday
May 30 (Monday)	Memorial Day*
July 4 (Monday)	Independence Day
September 5 (first Monday)	Labor Day
October 10 (Monday)	Columbus Day*
November 11 (Friday)	Veterans' Day
November 24 (fourth Thursday)	Thanksgiving Day
December 26 (Monday)	Christmas Day* (observed)

2004
January 1 (Thursday)	New Year's Day
January 19 (Monday)	Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday* (observed)
February 16 (third Monday)	Presidents' Day
April 9	Good Friday
May 31 (Monday)	Memorial Day*
July 5 (Monday)	Independence Day*
September 6 (first Monday)	Labor Day
October 11 (Monday)	Columbus Day*
November 11 (Thursday)	Veterans' Day
November 25 (fourth Thursday)	Thanksgiving Day
December 25 (Saturday)	Christmas Day