As announced in CERN Bulletin No. 51-02/2015, the Laboratory will be closed from Saturday, 19 December 2015 to Sunday, 3 January 2016 inclusive.

This period consists of:

• 4 days official holiday, i.e. 24, 25 and 31 December 2015, and 1 January 2016;
   
• 6 days special paid leave in accordance with Article R II 4.38 of the Staff Regulations, i.e. 21, 22, 23, 28, 29 and 30 December 2015;
   
• 3 Saturdays, i.e. 19 and 26 December 2015 and 2 January 2016 and 3 Sundays, i.e. 20 and 27 December 2015 and 3 January 2016.

The first working day in the New Year will be Monday, 4 January 2016.

Further information is available from Department secretariats, specifically concerning the conditions applicable to members of the personnel who are required to work during this period.

Human Resources Department
Tel.: 73903/79257