May 24, 2003 — Virgin Islands holidays for 2003, compiled from a calendar prepared and distributed to government departments by the V.I. Finance Department, include:
JAN.1 (Wednesday) New Year's Day
JAN. 20 (Monday) Martin Luther King Jr. Day
FEB. 17 (Monday) Presidents' Day
MARCH 31 (Monday) Transfer Day
APRIL 17 (Thursday) Holy Thursday
APRIL 18 (Friday) Good Friday
APRIL 20 (Sunday) Easter
APRIL 21 (Monday) Easter Monday
MAY 26 (Monday) Memorial Day
JULY 3 (Thursday) V.I. Independence Day
JULY 4 (Friday) U.S. Independence Day
SEPT. 1 (Monday) Labor Day
OCT. 13 (Monday) Columbus Day
NOV. 1 (Saturday) David Hamilton Jackson Day
NOV. 11 (Tuesday) Veterans Day
NOV. 27 (Thursday) U.S. Thanksgiving Day
DEC. 25 (Thursday) Christmas Day
DEC. 26 (Friday) Boxing Day; Second Christmas Day

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