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ORS Non-Business Days
The following is a list of the non-business days recognized by ORS each year. State office closings for state holidays are regulated by the Michigan Department of Civil Service Regulation 5a.08. Public Act 124 of 1865 is the Michigan law governing official state holidays.
Please keep these days in mind for retirement reporting and payment purposes. Reports and payments will be processed the evening of the next business day.ORS is closed on the following non-business days. Specific dates will appear on the ORS Message Board after logging in to the Employer Reporting Website.
Non-Business Day |
Date |
ORS Status |
Weekends |
Saturdays and Sundays |
ORS Closed |
New Year's Day (observed) | January 1, 2024 | ORS Closed |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
January 15, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
President's Day |
February 19, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Memorial Day |
May 27, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Juneteenth (observed) |
June 19, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Independence Day |
July 4, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Labor Day |
September 2, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Columbus Day* |
October 14, 2024 |
ORS Open* |
Election Day | November 5, 2024 | ORS Closed |
Veterans Day |
November 11, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Thanksgiving Day |
November 28, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Day after Thanksgiving |
November 29, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Christmas Eve (observed) |
December 24, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
Christmas Day (observed) |
December 25, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
New Year's Eve (observed) |
December 31, 2024 |
ORS Closed |
New Year's Day (observed) |
January 1, 2025 |
ORS Closed |
*Columbus Day, October 14, 2024, is a regular business day for ORS; however many banks will be closed. The retirement reporting website and ORS staff will be available as usual.