Prince Edward Island Long Weekends 2018

7 long weekends in Prince Edward Island for 2018. Below that: bridge days that turn a few days of leave into a longer break.

At a glance
7
long weekends
7 from statutory holidays
5 bridge-day deals

Long weekends in 2018

DatesLengthHoliday
Dec 30 – Jan 1Sat–Mon3daysNew Year's Day
Feb 17–19Sat–Mon3daysIslander Day
Mar 30 – Apr 2Fri–Mon4daysGood FridayEaster Monday
May 19–21Sat–Mon3daysVictoria Day
Aug 18–20Sat–Mon3daysGold Cup Parade Day
Sep 1–3Sat–Mon3daysLabour Day
Oct 6–8Sat–Mon3daysThanksgiving

Bridge days: turn 2018 holidays into longer breaks

Assumes a Monday–Friday job and statutory holidays only: take the workdays sandwiched between a holiday and a weekend off and the breaks join up. Your employer's schedule decides.

Take offBreakLengthHoliday
4 days
Mon Mar 26, Tue Mar 27, Wed Mar 28, Thu Mar 29
Mar 24 – Apr 210daysGood FridayEaster Monday
4 days
Tue Apr 3, Wed Apr 4, Thu Apr 5, Fri Apr 6
Mar 30 – Apr 810daysGood FridayEaster Monday
1 day
Mon Dec 24
Dec 22–265daysChristmas DaySt. Stephen's Day
2 days
Thu Dec 27, Fri Dec 28
Dec 25–306daysChristmas DaySt. Stephen's Day
1 day
Mon Dec 31
Dec 29 – Jan 14daysNew Year's Day

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the long weekends in Prince Edward Island in 2018?
7 in total: Dec 30 – Jan 1 (New Year's Day); Feb 17–19 (Islander Day); Mar 30 – Apr 2 (Good Friday / Easter Monday); May 19–21 (Victoria Day); Aug 18–20 (Gold Cup Parade Day); Sep 1–3 (Labour Day); Oct 6–8 (Thanksgiving).
How can I turn 2018 holidays in Prince Edward Island into longer breaks?
Based on Prince Edward Island's 2018 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.

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