Ontario Public Holidays 2011
11 statutory · 9 long weekends
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January
2011Jan 1
NationwideNew Year's Day
February
2011Feb 21
RegionalFamily Day
March
2011No holidays this month
April
2011Apr 22
NationwideGood Friday
May
2011May 23
NationwideVictoria Day
June
2011No holidays this month
July
2011Jul 1
NationwideCanada Day
August
2011Aug 1
RegionalCivic Holiday
September
2011Sep 5
NationwideLabour Day
Sep 30
NationwideNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation
October
2011Oct 10
NationwideThanksgiving
November
2011No holidays this month
December
2011Dec 25
NationwideChristmas Day
Dec 26
RegionalSt. Stephen's Day
Statutory — paid day offObserved by many employers, not required
Questions people ask about Ontario 2011
- When is Thanksgiving 2011 in Ontario?
- Ontario Thanksgiving 2011 is Monday, Oct 10 — the second Monday of October. It is one of Ontario's 9 public holidays under the Employment Standards Act.
- Is the Civic Holiday on Aug 1, 2011 a statutory holiday in Ontario?
- No. Ontario's Employment Standards Act lists nine public holidays and the Civic Holiday is not one of them. Many municipalities and employers close anyway, but there is no statutory entitlement to the day or to premium pay.
- How many statutory holidays does Ontario have in 2011?
- Ontario has 11 statutory holidays in 2011: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Family Day (Feb 21), Good Friday (Apr 22), Victoria Day (May 23), Canada Day (Jul 1), Civic Holiday (Aug 1), Labour Day (Sep 5), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30), Thanksgiving (Oct 10), Christmas Day (Dec 25), Boxing Day (Dec 26).
- What are the long weekends in Ontario in 2011?
- 9 long weekends: Feb 19–21 (Family Day); Apr 22–24 (Good Friday); May 21–23 (Victoria Day); Jul 1–3 (Canada Day); Jul 30 – Aug 1 (Civic Holiday); Sep 3–5 (Labour Day); Sep 30 – Oct 2 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation); Oct 8–10 (Thanksgiving); Dec 24–26 (Boxing Day).
- When is the Christmas holiday in Ontario in 2011?
- Christmas Day 2011 is Sun, Dec 25.