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Muncie City board approves 2026 holiday calendar; moves year‑end observances to Thu–Fri
Summary
The Muncie City board approved the 2026 holiday calendar, adding two days compared with 2025 and shifting Christmas and New Year holiday observances to Thursday–Friday at employees' request to create four‑day weekends. The change does not affect operations, staff said.
City staff presented the 2026 holiday calendar and a proposed adjustment to move the Christmas and New Year observances onto Thursday and Friday to give employees a four‑day weekend in those weeks. Rick Conrad said the calendar is consistent with past practice and would not affect city operations. Board members offered no questions and approved the calendar after a motion and second.
The board also approved an amendment to 2025 holiday listings on the record where needed. City leadership characterized the change as minor and personnel-friendly; no budgetary impact was reported at the meeting.
