Recognizes Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah as state legal holidays in Washington.

The bill recognizes Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah as state legal holidays in Washington. Employees of the state and its political subdivisions, including those of school districts and institutions of higher education, are entitled to these holidays. Employees may choose to take these holidays on specific days for reasons of faith or conscience, or for organized religious activities, with employer consultation. The bill also allows employees to select the days for these holidays after consulting with their employer.

Recognizes Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah as state legal holidays in Washington.

The bill recognizes Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah as state legal holidays in Washington. Employees of the state and its political subdivisions, including those of school districts and institutions of higher education, are entitled to these holidays. Employees may choose to take these holidays on specific days for reasons of faith or conscience, or for organized religious activities, with employer consultation. The bill also allows employees to select the days for these holidays after consulting with their employer.