(a)(1) For purposes of this title, unless otherwise provided under other state or federal law applicable to a Vermont or state financial institution that is a depository institution, a business day is a calendar day other than the following:
(A) Saturday and Sunday;
(B) New Year’s Day, January 1;
(C) Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, the third Monday in January;
(D) Presidents’ Day, the third Monday in February;
(E) Town Meeting Day, the first Tuesday in March;
(F) Memorial Day, the last Monday in May;
(G) Independence Day, July 4;
(H) Bennington Battle Day, August 16;
(I) Labor Day, the first Monday in September;
(J) Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the second Monday in October;
(K) Veterans’ Day, November 11;
(L) Thanksgiving Day, the fourth Thursday in November;
(M) Christmas Day, December 25.
(2) A legal holiday that falls on a Saturday may be observed on the preceding Friday, and a legal holiday that falls on a Sunday may be observed on the following Monday.
(b) A Vermont financial institution may choose to remain open or to close any of its banking offices on any of the days enumerated in subsection (a) of this section.