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Court Sessions
Court will be in session five days a week except as otherwise directed by the Chief Court Administrator and as described below. Civil Division short calendars shall be held on the first court day of each week unless an exception is granted by the Chief Court Administrator.

Holidays and Court Closings
Courthouses are open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, except on legal holidays. Clerks' offices are open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Courts are closed in observance of legal holidays on the following days:

2009 Holidays

Thursday, January 1, 2009 New Year's Day
Monday, January 19, 2009 Martin Luther King's Day
Thursday, February 12, 2009 Lincoln's Birthday
Monday, February 16, 2009 Washington's Birthday
Friday, April 10, 2009 Good Friday
Monday, May 25, 2009 Memorial Day
Friday, July 3, 2009 Independence Day
Monday, September 7, 2009 Labor Day
Monday, October 12, 2009 Columbus Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Veteran's Day
Thursday, November 26, 2009 Thanksgiving Day
Friday, December 25, 2009 Christmas Day

Dates when court trials may be suspended:

  • The day of the Annual Meeting of the Connecticut Bar Association in June.
  • Days Judicial Branch educational programs are scheduled.

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