Newfoundland and Labrador Long Weekends 2025

6 long weekends in Newfoundland and Labrador for 2025, 3 of them from commonly observed but optional days. Below that: bridge days that turn a few days of leave into a longer break.

At a glance
6
long weekends
3 from statutory holidays
3 from optional daysCommonly observed, but employers are not required to give them
4 bridge-day deals

Long weekends in 2025

DatesLengthHoliday
Apr 18–20Fri–Sun3daysGood Friday
May 17–19Sat–Mon3daysVictoria Day
Jun 21–23Sat–Mon3daysDiscovery Dayoptional
Aug 30 – Sep 1Sat–Mon3daysLabour Day
Oct 11–13Sat–Mon3daysThanksgiving Dayoptional
Dec 26–28Fri–Sun3daysBoxing Dayoptional

Bridge days: turn 2025 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
2 days
Thu Jan 2, Fri Jan 3
Jan 1–55daysNew Year's Day
1 day
Mon Jun 30
Jun 28 – Jul 14daysMemorial DayCanada Day
1 day
Mon Nov 10
Nov 8–114daysRemembrance Day
1 day
Fri Dec 26
Dec 25–284daysChristmas Day

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the long weekends in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2025?
6 in total: Apr 18–20 (Good Friday); May 17–19 (Victoria Day); Jun 21–23 (Discovery Day); Aug 30 – Sep 1 (Labour Day); Oct 11–13 (Thanksgiving Day); Dec 26–28 (Boxing Day). 3 of them come from commonly observed days that employers are not required to give.
How can I turn 2025 holidays in Newfoundland and Labrador into longer breaks?
Based on Newfoundland and Labrador's 2025 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Mon Jun 30) for 4 days in a row, Jun 28 – Jul 1 (Memorial Day + Canada Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Nov 10) for 4 days in a row, Nov 8–11 (Remembrance Day); Take 1 day off (Fri Dec 26) for 4 days in a row, Dec 25–28 (Christmas Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.

Other years: 2026