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Chapter 25-1 - Holidays
Section 25-1-1. - General holidays enumerated. - § 25-1-1. General holidays enumerated. The first day of January...
Section 25-1-1.1. - Display of the POW-MIA flag at State House. - § 25-1-1.1. Display of the POW-MIA flag at State House....
Section 25-1-1.2. - Display of POW-MIA flag in cities and towns. - § 25-1-1.2. Display of POW-MIA flag in cities and towns....
Section 25-1-1.3. - Victory Day — Prohibition against use of other name for holiday. - § 25-1-1.3. Victory Day — Prohibition against use of other...
Section 25-1-2. - Thanksgiving Day. - § 25-1-2. Thanksgiving Day. The governor shall annually appoint a...
Section 25-1-3. - Saturday bank closing — Filing of resolution. - § 25-1-3. Saturday bank closing — Filing of resolution. Any...
Section 25-1-4. - Effect of Saturday closing on rights and obligations. - § 25-1-4. Effect of Saturday closing on rights and obligations....
Section 25-1-5. - Saturday closing of public offices. - § 25-1-5. Saturday closing of public offices. The several administrative...
Section 25-1-6 - — 25-1-8. Repealed. - § 25-1-6 — 25-1-8. Repealed.
Section 25-1-9. - City and town appropriations for public celebrations. - § 25-1-9. City and town appropriations for public celebrations. The...
Chapter 25-2 - Days of Special Observance
Section 25-2-1. - Rhode Island Independence Day. - § 25-2-1. Rhode Island Independence Day. The fourth day of...
Section 25-2-2. - Artillery salute and display of flags on Independence Day. - § 25-2-2. Artillery salute and display of flags on Independence...
Section 25-2-3. - School observance of Rhode Island Independence Day. - § 25-2-3. School observance of Rhode Island Independence Day. The...
Section 25-2-4. - Narragansett Indian Day. - § 25-2-4. Narragansett Indian Day. The last Saturday before the...
Section 25-2-5. - Old Home Week designated. - § 25-2-5. Old Home Week designated. The calendar week beginning...
Section 25-2-6. - Town appropriations for Old Home Week. - § 25-2-6. Town appropriations for Old Home Week. Cities by...
Section 25-2-7. - Veteran Firefighters’ Muster Day. - § 25-2-7. Veteran Firefighters’ Muster Day. The governor shall issue...
Section 25-2-8. - Disabled American Veterans Day. - § 25-2-8. Disabled American Veterans Day. The thirty-first day of...
Section 25-2-9. - VFW Loyalty Day. - § 25-2-9. VFW Loyalty Day. The governor shall issue an...
Section 25-2-10. - Italian-American Veterans Daisy Day. - § 25-2-10. Italian-American Veterans Daisy Day. The first Saturday of...
Section 25-2-11. - Founders Day of Italian-American War Veterans of the United States, Inc. Incorporated. - § 25-2-11. Founders Day of Italian-American War Veterans of the...
Section 25-2-12. - National Police Memorial Day and National Police Week. - § 25-2-12. National Police Memorial Day and National Police Week....
Section 25-2-13. - White Cane Safety Day — Declaration of policy. - § 25-2-13. White Cane Safety Day — Declaration of policy....
Section 25-2-14. - White Cane Safety Day — Proclamation. - § 25-2-14. White Cane Safety Day — Proclamation. Each year...
Section 25-2-15. - General Casimir Pulaski Day. - § 25-2-15. General Casimir Pulaski Day. The eleventh day of...
Section 25-2-16. - American History Month. - § 25-2-16. American History Month. The month of February in...
Section 25-2-17. - Dauphine Day. - § 25-2-17. Dauphine Day. The twenty-first day of April shall...
Section 25-2-18. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day — Proclamation — Observance. - § 25-2-18. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day — Proclamation —...
Section 25-2-18.1. - Martin Luther King, Jr. State Holiday Commission. - § 25-2-18.1. Martin Luther King, Jr. State Holiday Commission. (a)...
Section 25-2-19. - Rhode Island School Bus Safety Week. - § 25-2-19. Rhode Island School Bus Safety Week. The second...
Section 25-2-20. - Viet Nam Veterans’ Day. - § 25-2-20. Viet Nam Veterans’ Day. The twenty-ninth day of...
Section 25-2-21. - Puerto Rican Recognition Week. - § 25-2-21. Puerto Rican Recognition Week. That period from July...
Section 25-2-22. - Motorcycle Safety Awareness Week. - § 25-2-22. Motorcycle Safety Awareness Week. The fourth week of...
Section 25-2-23. - Cape Verdian Recognition Week. - § 25-2-23. Cape Verdian Recognition Week. That period from July...
Section 25-2-24. - Nurses’ Day. - § 25-2-24. Nurses’ Day. The first Monday of May shall...
Section 25-2-25. - National Women’s History Week. - § 25-2-25. National Women’s History Week. The calendar week containing...
Section 25-2-26. - Retired Teachers’ Day. - § 25-2-26. Retired Teachers’ Day. The first Wednesday of April...
Section 25-2-27. - Friendship Day. - § 25-2-27. Friendship Day. The second Friday of May in...
Section 25-2-28. - Lithuanian Independence Day. - § 25-2-28. Lithuanian Independence Day. The sixteenth day of February...
Section 25-2-29. - Saint Jean-Baptiste Day. - § 25-2-29. Saint Jean-Baptiste Day. The twenty-fourth day of June...
Section 25-2-30. - Arbor Day. - § 25-2-30. Arbor Day. The last Friday in April shall...
Section 25-2-31. - Workers’ Memorial Day. - § 25-2-31. Workers’ Memorial Day. The fourth Friday of April...
Section 25-2-32. - Destroyer Escort Day. - § 25-2-32. Destroyer Escort Day. The third Saturday of June...
Section 25-2-33. - Peter Francisco Day. - § 25-2-33. Peter Francisco Day. The fifteenth day of March...
Section 25-2-34. - Social Workers’ Day. - § 25-2-34. Social Workers’ Day. The second Wednesday of March...
Section 25-2-35. - POW-MIA’s Day. - § 25-2-35. POW-MIA’s Day. The third Friday of September shall...
Section 25-2-36. - Rhode Island Speech-Language-Hearing Awareness Week. - § 25-2-36. Rhode Island Speech-Language-Hearing Awareness Week. The first week...
Section 25-2-37. - American Indian Heritage Day. - § 25-2-37. American Indian Heritage Day. The twenty-fourth day of...
Section 25-2-38. - Gaspee Days. - § 25-2-38. Gaspee Days. The second Saturday and the following...
Section 25-2-39. - Dr. George Washington Carver Recognition Day. - § 25-2-39. Dr. George Washington Carver Recognition Day. The fifth...
Section 25-2-40. - Korean War Veterans Memorial Day. - § 25-2-40. Korean War Veterans Memorial Day. The twenty-seventh day...
Section 25-2-41. - Neighbor Day — Observance. - § 25-2-41. Neighbor Day — Observance. Each year the governor...
Section 25-2-42. - Rhode Island Hero’s Day. - § 25-2-42. Rhode Island Hero’s Day. The second Thursday in...
Section 25-2-43. - Combat Veterans’ Day. - § 25-2-43. Combat Veterans’ Day. The third Saturday of April...
Section 25-2-44. - Cesar Chavez Day. - § 25-2-44. Cesar Chavez Day. The thirty-first day of March...
Section 25-2-45. - Italian-American Heritage Month. - § 25-2-45. Italian-American Heritage Month. The month of October shall...
Section 25-2-46. - Gold Star Family Day. - § 25-2-46. Gold Star Family Day. The third Sunday in...
Section 25-2-46.1. - Rhode Island Blue Star Parents Day. - § 25-2-46.1. Rhode Island Blue Star Parents Day. The first...
Section 25-2-47. - Lung Cancer Awareness Month. - § 25-2-47. Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The month of November...
Section 25-2-48. - Firefighters’ and Police Officers’ Appreciation Day. - § 25-2-48. Firefighters’ and Police Officers’ Appreciation Day. The eleventh...
Section 25-2-49. - Rhythm & Blues Heritage Month. - § 25-2-49. Rhythm & Blues Heritage Month. The month of...
Section 25-2-50. - Dominican Republic Independence Day. - § 25-2-50. Dominican Republic Independence Day. February 27th in each...
Section 25-2-51. - John Clarke Day. - § 25-2-51. John Clarke Day. The first Monday in the...
Section 25-2-52. - Rhode Island Seabees Day. - § 25-2-52. Rhode Island Seabees Day. The fifth (5th) day...
Section 25-2-53. - Ben Mondor Day. - § 25-2-53. Ben Mondor Day. Opening Day of the Pawtucket...
Section 25-2-54. - Military nurses day. - § 25-2-54. Military nurses day. The first Monday of June...
Section 25-2-55. - Amateur Radio Week. - § 25-2-55. Amateur Radio Week. The week ending in the...
Section 25-2-56. - RI Patriot Guard Riders Day. - § 25-2-56. RI Patriot Guard Riders Day. The twelfth (12th)...
Section 25-2-57. - Ataxia Awareness Day. - § 25-2-57. Ataxia Awareness Day. The twenty-fifth day of September...
Section 25-2-58. - “The Rhode Island Nine Beirut Marines” Observance Day. - § 25-2-58. “The Rhode Island Nine Beirut Marines” Observance Day....
Section 25-2-59. - Historical Cemetery Restoration/Awareness Day. - § 25-2-59. Historical Cemetery Restoration/Awareness Day. The second Saturday in...
Chapter 25-3 - Work on Holidays and Sundays
Section 25-3-1. - Definitions. - § 25-3-1. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Director”...
Section 25-3-2. - Increased pay required for work on Sundays and holidays. - § 25-3-2. Increased pay required for work on Sundays and...
Section 25-3-3. - Work on Sundays or holidays. - § 25-3-3. Work on Sundays or holidays. (a) Work performed...
Section 25-3-4, 25-3-4.1. - Repealed. - § 25-3-4, 25-3-4.1. Repealed.
Section 25-3-5. - Appeal from director’s decision. - § 25-3-5. Appeal from director’s decision. All notices given and...
Section 25-3-6. - Powers of director. - § 25-3-6. Powers of director. The director may promulgate any...
Section 25-3-7. - Exemptions. - § 25-3-7. Exemptions. All regulations establishing exemptions adopted in accordance...
Section 25-3-8. - Penalty for violations. - § 25-3-8. Penalty for violations. Any employer convicted of violating...
Section 25-3-9. - Employee’s remedies. - § 25-3-9. Employee’s remedies. Every employee who is discharged, disciplined,...
Section 25-3-10. - Severability. - § 25-3-10. Severability. If any provisions of this chapter or...
Section 25-3-11. - Violations by cities or towns. - § 25-3-11. Violations by cities or towns. Any city or...