State workers will get a little more time off around the holidays.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday announced that state offices will be closed extra days around Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.
DeSantis’ office said in a news release that state offices will be closed on Nov. 22, the day before Thanksgiving. Agencies were already set to be closed on Thanksgiving and Nov. 24.
With Christmas on a Monday, offices also will be closed on Dec. 26. In addition, they will be closed on Dec. 29 and Jan. 2, along with New Year’s Day, which is on a Monday.