Alberta Public Holidays 2021

Questions people ask about Alberta 2021

How many statutory holidays does Alberta have in 2021?

Alberta has 9 statutory holidays in 2021: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Family Day (Feb 15), Good Friday (Apr 2), Victoria Day (May 24), Canada Day (Jul 1), Labour Day (Sep 6), Thanksgiving Day (Oct 11), Remembrance Day (Nov 11), Christmas Day (Dec 27). 3 more days are commonly observed but not required: Easter Monday (Apr 5), Alberta Heritage Day (Aug 2), Boxing Day (Dec 28).

What are the long weekends in Alberta in 2021?

8 long weekends: Jan 1–3 (New Year's Day); Feb 13–15 (Family Day); Apr 2–5 (Good Friday / Easter Monday); May 22–24 (Victoria Day); Jul 31 – Aug 2 (Alberta Heritage Day); Sep 4–6 (Labour Day); Oct 9–11 (Thanksgiving Day); Dec 25–27 (Christmas Day).

How can I turn 2021 holidays in Alberta into longer breaks?

Based on Alberta's 2021 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Fri Jul 2) for 4 days in a row, Jul 1–4 (Canada Day); Take 1 day off (Fri Nov 12) for 4 days in a row, Nov 11–14 (Remembrance Day); Take 4 days off (Tue Dec 28, Wed Dec 29, Thu Dec 30, Fri Dec 31) for 10 days in a row, Dec 25 – Jan 3 (Christmas Day + New Year's Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.

When is the Christmas holiday in Alberta in 2021?

December 25, 2021 is a Saturday, so the Christmas holiday is observed Mon, Dec 27. Boxing Day (commonly observed, not required) is Tue, Dec 28.

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