British Columbia Public Holidays 2025
11 statutory · 2 commonly observed but not required · 8 long weekends
Questions people ask about British Columbia 2025
- How many statutory holidays does British Columbia have in 2025?
- British Columbia has 11 statutory holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Family Day (Feb 10), Good Friday (Apr 18), Victoria Day (May 19), Canada Day (Jul 1), BC Day (Aug 4), Labour Day (Sep 1), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30), Thanksgiving Day (Oct 13), Remembrance Day (Nov 11), Christmas Day (Dec 25). 2 more days are commonly observed but not required: Easter Monday (Apr 21), Boxing Day (Dec 26).
- What are the long weekends in British Columbia in 2025?
- 7 long weekends: Feb 8–10 (Family Day); Apr 18–21 (Good Friday / Easter Monday); May 17–19 (Victoria Day); Aug 2–4 (BC Day); Aug 30 – Sep 1 (Labour Day); Oct 11–13 (Thanksgiving Day); Dec 26–28 (Boxing Day).
- How can I turn 2025 holidays in British Columbia into longer breaks?
- Based on British Columbia's 2025 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Mon Jun 30) for 4 days in a row, Jun 28 – Jul 1 (Canada Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Sep 29) for 4 days in a row, Sep 27–30 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation); Take 1 day off (Mon Nov 10) for 4 days in a row, Nov 8–11 (Remembrance Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.
- When is the Christmas holiday in British Columbia in 2025?
- Christmas Day 2025 is Thu, Dec 25. Boxing Day (commonly observed, not required) is Fri, Dec 26.
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