British Columbia Public Holidays 2013
11 statutory · 9 long weekends
January
2013Jan 1
NationwideNew Year's Day
February
2013Feb 11
RegionalFamily Day
March
2013Mar 29
NationwideGood Friday
April
2013No holidays this month
May
2013May 20
NationwideVictoria Day
June
2013No holidays this month
July
2013Jul 1
NationwideCanada Day
August
2013Aug 5
RegionalBritish Columbia Day
September
2013Sep 2
NationwideLabour Day
Sep 30
NationwideNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation
October
2013Oct 14
NationwideThanksgiving
November
2013Nov 11
RegionalRemembrance Day
December
2013Dec 25
NationwideChristmas Day
Statutory — paid day offObserved by many employers, not required
Questions people ask about British Columbia 2013
- How many statutory holidays does British Columbia have in 2013?
- British Columbia has 11 statutory holidays in 2013: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Family Day (Feb 11), Good Friday (Mar 29), Victoria Day (May 20), Canada Day (Jul 1), British Columbia Day (Aug 5), Labour Day (Sep 2), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30), Thanksgiving (Oct 14), Remembrance Day (Nov 11), Christmas Day (Dec 25).
- What are the long weekends in British Columbia in 2013?
- 9 long weekends: Feb 9–11 (Family Day); Mar 29–31 (Good Friday); May 18–20 (Victoria Day); Jun 29 – Jul 1 (Canada Day); Aug 3–5 (British Columbia Day); Aug 31 – Sep 2 (Labour Day); Sep 28–30 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation); Oct 12–14 (Thanksgiving); Nov 9–11 (Remembrance Day).
- How can I turn 2013 holidays in British Columbia into longer breaks?
- Based on British Columbia's 2013 statutory holidays: Take 2 days off (Mon Dec 23, Tue Dec 24) for 5 days in a row, Dec 21–25 (Christmas Day); Take 2 days off (Thu Dec 26, Fri Dec 27) for 5 days in a row, Dec 25–29 (Christmas Day); Take 2 days off (Mon Dec 30, Tue Dec 31) for 5 days in a row, Dec 28 – 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 2013?
- Christmas Day 2013 is Wed, Dec 25.