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CLOSURE OF THE LEGISLATURE FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON

Published: Dec 22, 2022

ST. THOMAS- In celebration and honor of the Holiday Season, gubernatorial inauguration ceremony, and the Crucian Festival, please be advised that the Legislature of the Virgin Islands will be closed on certain days. All non-essential central legislative employees will be granted administrative leave on the following dates:

Friday, December 23, 2022, and Tuesday, December 27, 2022, for the Christmas Holiday

Monday, January 2, 2023, for the Swearing-In of the Honorable Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. and Honorable Lieutenant Governor Tregenza Roach, Esq.

Thursday, January 5, 2023, for the St. Croix employees for the Crucian Christmas Festival Food Fair.

On behalf of the 34th Legislature, Senate President Donna A. Frett-Gregory would like to wish the people of the Virgin Islands a very safe and joyous Holiday Season.

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