Newfoundland and Labrador Public Holidays 2008
14 statutory · 6 long weekends
January
2008Jan 1
NationwideNew Year's Day
February
2008No holidays this month
March
2008Mar 17
RegionalSaint Patrick's Day
Mar 21
NationwideGood Friday
April
2008Apr 23
RegionalSaint George's Day
May
2008May 19
NationwideVictoria Day
June
2008Jun 24
RegionalDiscovery Day
July
2008Jul 1
NationwideCanada Day
Jul 12
RegionalOrangemen's Day
August
2008Aug 4
RegionalCivic Holiday
September
2008Sep 1
NationwideLabour Day
Sep 30
NationwideNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation
October
2008Oct 13
NationwideThanksgiving
November
2008Nov 11
RegionalArmistice Day
December
2008Dec 25
NationwideChristmas Day
Statutory — paid day offObserved by many employers, not required
Questions people ask about Newfoundland and Labrador 2008
- How many statutory holidays does Newfoundland and Labrador have in 2008?
- Newfoundland and Labrador has 14 statutory holidays in 2008: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Saint Patrick's Day (Mar 17), Good Friday (Mar 21), Saint George's Day (Apr 23), Victoria Day (May 19), Discovery Day (Jun 24), Canada Day (Jul 1), Orangemen's Day (Jul 12), Civic Holiday (Aug 4), Labour Day (Sep 1), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30), Thanksgiving (Oct 13), Armistice Day (Nov 11), Christmas Day (Dec 25).
- What are the long weekends in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2008?
- 6 long weekends: Mar 15–17 (Saint Patrick's Day); Mar 21–23 (Good Friday); May 17–19 (Victoria Day); Aug 2–4 (Civic Holiday); Aug 30 – Sep 1 (Labour Day); Oct 11–13 (Thanksgiving).
- How can I turn 2008 holidays in Newfoundland and Labrador into longer breaks?
- Based on Newfoundland and Labrador's 2008 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Mon Jun 23) for 4 days in a row, Jun 21–24 (Discovery Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Jun 30) for 4 days in a row, Jun 28 – Jul 1 (Canada Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Sep 29) for 4 days in a row, Sep 27–30 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.
- When is the Christmas holiday in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2008?
- Christmas Day 2008 is Thu, Dec 25.
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