Quebec Public Holidays 2012

10 statutory · 5 long weekends

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January

2012
Jan 1
Nationwide

New Year's Day

February

2012
No holidays this month

March

2012
No holidays this month

April

2012
Apr 6
Nationwide

Good Friday

May

2012
May 21
Nationwide

Victoria Day

June

2012
Jun 24
Regional

National Holiday

July

2012
Jul 1
Regional

Canada Day

August

2012
No holidays this month

September

2012

October

2012
Oct 8
Nationwide

Thanksgiving

November

2012
No holidays this month

December

2012
Dec 25
Nationwide

Christmas Day

Statutory — paid day offObserved by many employers, not required

Questions people ask about Quebec 2012

How many statutory holidays does Quebec have in 2012?
Quebec has 10 statutory holidays in 2012: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Good Friday (Apr 6), National Patriots' Day (May 21), Victoria Day (May 21), Fête nationale du Québec (Jun 24), Canada Day (Jul 1), Labour Day (Sep 3), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30), Thanksgiving (Oct 8), Christmas Day (Dec 25).
What are the long weekends in Quebec in 2012?
4 long weekends: Apr 6–8 (Good Friday); May 19–21 (National Patriots' Day / Victoria Day); Sep 1–3 (Labour Day); Oct 6–8 (Thanksgiving).
How can I turn 2012 holidays in Quebec into longer breaks?
Based on Quebec'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 Quebec in 2012?
Christmas Day 2012 is Tue, Dec 25.

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