Legal holidays; designation

Legal public holidays in New Mexico are: A. New Year's day, January 1; B. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, third Monday in January; C. Washington's and Lincoln's birthday, President's day, third Monday in February; D. Memorial day, last Monday in May; E. Independence day, July 4; F. Labor day, first Monday in September; G. Indigenous Peoples' day, second Monday in October; H. Armistice day and Veterans' day, November 11; I. Thanksgiving day, fourth Thursday in November; and J. Christmas day, December 25. History: 1953 Comp., § 56-1-2, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 114, § 1; 1971, ch. 98, § 1; 1975, ch. 13, § 1; 1987, ch. 3, § 1; 1987, ch. 309, § 1; 2019, ch. 123, § 1.