Official holidays in 2016 and end-of-year closure 2016/2017
Application of Articles R II 4.38 and R II 4.39 of the Staff Regulations
Official holidays in 2016
in addition to the special leave during the annual closure:
| Friday 1 January | (New Year) |
| Friday 25 March | (Good Friday) |
| Monday 28 March | (Easter Monday) |
| Thursday 5 May | (Ascension day) |
| Friday 6 May | (compensation granted for 1 May) |
| Monday 16 May | (Whit Monday) |
| Thursday 8 September | ("Jeune genevois") |
| Thursday 22 December | (compensation for 24 December, Christmas Eve) |
| Friday 23 December | (compensation for 25 December, Christmas) |
| Thursday 29 December | (compensation for 31 December, New Year’s Eve) |
| Friday 30 December | (compensation for 1 January 2017, New Year) |
Annual closure of the site of the organization during the Christmas holidays and days of special leave granted by the Director-General :
The Laboratory will be closed from Thursday 22 December 2016 to Wednesday 4 January 2017 inclusive (without deduction of annual leave). The first working day in the New Year will be Thursday 5 January 2017.
Human Resources Department
Tel. 73903 / 79257
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