Health System staff must use accrued time from the Short-Term Bank for recognized holidays. Please refer to the table below for further information concerning the Health System’s recognized holidays.

Health System Recognized Holidays

• New Year’s Day
• Martin Luther King Day
• Memorial Day
  
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day

Compensation for Working on a Recognized Holiday

As an incentive for its workforce to work on holidays, Duke will continue to pay hourly-paid staff time-and-one-half of their normal hourly wage on the six holidays the Health System recognizes. For further information, please see the Health System Premium Pay policy.

Bank Usage