Ontario Public Holidays 2012

Questions people ask about Ontario 2012

When is Thanksgiving 2012 in Ontario?

Ontario Thanksgiving 2012 is Monday, Oct 8 — 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 6, 2012 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 2012?

Ontario has 11 statutory holidays in 2012: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Family Day (Feb 20), Good Friday (Apr 6), Victoria Day (May 21), Canada Day (Jul 1), Civic Holiday (Aug 6), Labour Day (Sep 3), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30), Thanksgiving (Oct 8), Christmas Day (Dec 25), Boxing Day (Dec 26).

What are the long weekends in Ontario in 2012?

6 long weekends: Feb 18–20 (Family Day); Apr 6–8 (Good Friday); May 19–21 (Victoria Day); Aug 4–6 (Civic Holiday); Sep 1–3 (Labour Day); Oct 6–8 (Thanksgiving).

How can I turn 2012 holidays in Ontario into longer breaks?

Based on Ontario's 2012 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Mon Dec 24) for 5 days in a row, Dec 22–26 (Christmas Day + Boxing Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Dec 31) for 4 days in a row, Dec 29 – Jan 1 (New Year's Day); Take 2 days off (Thu Dec 27, Fri Dec 28) for 6 days in a row, Dec 25–30 (Christmas Day + Boxing Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.

When is the Christmas holiday in Ontario in 2012?

Christmas Day 2012 is Tue, Dec 25.

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