British Columbia Public Holidays 2012

11 statutory · 6 long weekends

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January

2012
Jan 1
Nationwide

New Year's Day

February

2012
Feb 13
Regional

Family Day

March

2012
No holidays this month

April

2012
Apr 6
Nationwide

Good Friday

May

2012
May 21
Nationwide

Victoria Day

June

2012
No holidays this month

July

2012
Jul 1
Regional

Canada Day

August

2012

September

2012

October

2012
Oct 8
Nationwide

Thanksgiving

November

2012
Nov 11
Regional

Remembrance Day

December

2012
Dec 25
Nationwide

Christmas Day

Statutory — paid day offObserved by many employers, not required

Questions people ask about British Columbia 2012

How many statutory holidays does British Columbia have in 2012?
British Columbia has 11 statutory holidays in 2012: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Family Day (Feb 13), Good Friday (Apr 6), Victoria Day (May 21), Canada Day (Jul 1), British Columbia Day (Aug 6), Labour Day (Sep 3), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30), Thanksgiving (Oct 8), Remembrance Day (Nov 11), Christmas Day (Dec 25).
What are the long weekends in British Columbia in 2012?
6 long weekends: Feb 11–13 (Family Day); Apr 6–8 (Good Friday); May 19–21 (Victoria Day); Aug 4–6 (British Columbia Day); Sep 1–3 (Labour Day); Oct 6–8 (Thanksgiving).
How can I turn 2012 holidays in British Columbia into longer breaks?
Based on British Columbia's 2012 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Mon Dec 24) for 4 days in a row, Dec 22–25 (Christmas Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Dec 31) for 4 days in a row, Dec 29 – Jan 1 (New Year's Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.
When is the Christmas holiday in British Columbia in 2012?
Christmas Day 2012 is Tue, Dec 25.

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