Prince Edward Island Public Holidays 2008

13 statutory · 8 long weekends

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January

2008
Jan 1
Nationwide

New Year's Day

February

2008
Feb 18
Regional

Islander Day

March

2008
Mar 21
Nationwide

Good Friday

Mar 24
Regional

Easter Monday

April

2008
No holidays this month

May

2008
May 19
Nationwide

Victoria Day

June

2008
No holidays this month

July

2008
Jul 1
Nationwide

Canada Day

August

2008
Aug 18
Regional

Gold Cup Parade Day

September

2008

October

2008
Oct 13
Nationwide

Thanksgiving

November

2008
Nov 11
Regional

Remembrance Day

December

2008
Dec 25
Nationwide

Christmas Day

Dec 26
Regional

St. Stephen's Day

Statutory — paid day offObserved by many employers, not required

Questions people ask about Prince Edward Island 2008

How many statutory holidays does Prince Edward Island have in 2008?
Prince Edward Island has 13 statutory holidays in 2008: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Islander Day (Feb 18), Good Friday (Mar 21), Easter Monday (Mar 24), Victoria Day (May 19), Canada Day (Jul 1), Gold Cup Parade Day (Aug 18), Labour Day (Sep 1), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30), Thanksgiving (Oct 13), Remembrance Day (Nov 11), Christmas Day (Dec 25), Boxing Day (Dec 26).
What are the long weekends in Prince Edward Island in 2008?
7 long weekends: Feb 16–18 (Islander Day); Mar 21–24 (Good Friday / Easter Monday); May 17–19 (Victoria Day); Aug 16–18 (Gold Cup Parade Day); Aug 30 – Sep 1 (Labour Day); Oct 11–13 (Thanksgiving); Dec 26–28 (Boxing Day).
How can I turn 2008 holidays in Prince Edward Island into longer breaks?
Based on Prince Edward Island's 2008 statutory holidays: 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); Take 1 day off (Mon Nov 10) for 4 days in a row, Nov 8–11 (Remembrance Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.
When is the Christmas holiday in Prince Edward Island in 2008?
Christmas Day 2008 is Thu, Dec 25.

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