APPENDIX A
HOLIDAY PARENTING TIME
Holiday Even # Years Odd # Years Schedule
New Year’s Day (1) Mother Father 12/31 6:00 P.M. to 1/1 6:00 P.M.
Martin Luther King Day Father Mother Sunday 6:00 P.M. to Monday 6:00 P.M.
President’s Day Mother Father Sunday 6:00 P.M. to Monday 6:00 P.M.
Easter Father Mother Saturday Noon to Sunday 6:00 P.M.
Memorial Day Mother Father Sunday 6:00 P.M. to Monday 6:00 P.M.
Fourth of July Father Mother 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Labor Day Mother Father Sunday 6:00 P.M. to Monday 6:00 P.M.
Halloween (Beggar’s Night) (2) Father Mother 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Thanksgiving Mother Father Wednesday 6:00 P.M. to Friday 6:00 P.M.
Christmas Eve Father Mother 12/24 10:00 A.M. to 12/25 10:00 A.M.
Christmas Day Mother Father 12/25 10:00 A.M. to 12/26 10:00 A.M.
Kwanzaa (1
st
night) Father Mother 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Rosh Hashanah Eve Mother Father overnight 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 A.M. next day
Rosh Hashanah Day Father Mother 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
Yom Kippur Eve Mother Father overnight 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 A.M. next day
Yom Kippur Day Father Mother 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
Passover (1
st
night) Mother Father overnight 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 A.M. next day
Hanukkah (1
st
night) Father Mother overnight 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 A.M. next day
Mother’s Day Mother Mother 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Father’s Day Father Father 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Child’s Birthday (School) (3)(4) Mother Father 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Child’s Birthday (No School) (5) Mother Father 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Parent’s Birthday (School) Celebrating parent every year 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Parent’s Birthday (No School) Celebrating parent every year 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Additional holidays/days of special meaning may be incorporated into the above schedule by agreement of the parents
or by the Court for good cause.
(1) The year in which New Year’s Day falls determines whether the holiday is in an even or odd-numbered year.
(2) If Beggar’s Night occurs on different nights in each parent’s neighborhood, then the child(ren) may
participate in Beggar’s night in each parent’s neighborhood.
(3) The parenting time for birthdays shall include all children of the parties, not just the child celebrating his/her
birthday.
(4) In the event that the child’s birthday is February 29 (Leap Day), in all years without that date, the child’s
birthday shall be deemed to be March 1 for purposes of this schedule.
(5) Either or both parents may celebrate additional days of special meaning in which the child(ren) should be
permitted to participate. These days of meaning include, but are not limited to, extended family birthday
celebrations, anniversaries, religious holidays, and cultural holidays. If a specific day of special meaning is
not incorporated in the above chart, then the parent wishing to exercise such day of special meaning may use
extended parenting time so that the child(ren) may participate.
