Alberta Long Weekends 2010
7 long weekends in Alberta for 2010. Below that: bridge days that turn a few days of leave into a longer break.
At a glance
7
long weekends
7 from statutory holidays
5 bridge-day deals
Long weekends in 2010
| Dates | Length | Holiday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1–3 | Fri–Sun | 3days | New Year's Day |
| Feb 13–15 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Family Day |
| Apr 2–5 | Fri–Mon | 4days | Good FridayEaster Monday |
| May 22–24 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Victoria Day |
| Jul 31 – Aug 2 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Heritage Day |
| Sep 4–6 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Labour Day |
| Oct 9–11 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Thanksgiving |
Bridge days: turn 2010 holidays into longer breaks
Assumes a Monday–Friday job and statutory holidays only: take the workdays sandwiched between a holiday and a weekend off and the breaks join up. Your employer's schedule decides.
| Take off | Break | Length | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 days Mon Mar 29, Tue Mar 30, Wed Mar 31, Thu Apr 1 | Mar 27 – Apr 5 | 10days | Good FridayEaster Monday |
| 4 days Tue Apr 6, Wed Apr 7, Thu Apr 8, Fri Apr 9 | Apr 2–11 | 10days | Good FridayEaster Monday |
| 1 day Fri Jul 2 | Jul 1–4 | 4days | Canada Day |
| 1 day Fri Oct 1 | Sep 30 – Oct 3 | 4days | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 1 day Fri Nov 12 | Nov 11–14 | 4days | Remembrance Day |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the long weekends in Alberta in 2010?
- 7 in total: Jan 1–3 (New Year's Day); Feb 13–15 (Family Day); Apr 2–5 (Good Friday / Easter Monday); May 22–24 (Victoria Day); Jul 31 – Aug 2 (Heritage Day); Sep 4–6 (Labour Day); Oct 9–11 (Thanksgiving).
- How can I turn 2010 holidays in Alberta into longer breaks?
- Based on Alberta's 2010 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Fri Jul 2) for 4 days in a row, Jul 1–4 (Canada Day); Take 1 day off (Fri Oct 1) for 4 days in a row, Sep 30 – Oct 3 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation); Take 1 day off (Fri Nov 12) for 4 days in a row, Nov 11–14 (Remembrance Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.
Other years: