Newfoundland and Labrador Long Weekends 2027
7 long weekends in Newfoundland and Labrador for 2027, 2 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
7
long weekends
5 from statutory holidays
2 from optional daysCommonly observed, but employers are not required to give them
3 bridge-day deals
Long weekends in 2027
| Dates | Length | Holiday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1–3 | Fri–Sun | 3days | New Year's Daynext |
| Mar 26–28 | Fri–Sun | 3days | Good Friday |
| May 22–24 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Victoria Day |
| Jun 26–28 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Discovery Dayoptional |
| Sep 4–6 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Labour Day |
| Oct 9–11 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Thanksgiving Dayoptional |
| Dec 25–27 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Christmas Day |
Bridge days: turn 2027 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 off | Break | Length | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day Fri Jul 2 | Jul 1–4 | 4days | Memorial DayCanada Day |
| 1 day Fri Nov 12 | Nov 11–14 | 4days | Remembrance Day |
| 4 days Tue Dec 28, Wed Dec 29, Thu Dec 30, Fri Dec 31 | Dec 25 – Jan 3 | 10days | Christmas DayNew Year's Day |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the long weekends in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2027?
- 7 in total: Jan 1–3 (New Year's Day); Mar 26–28 (Good Friday); May 22–24 (Victoria Day); Jun 26–28 (Discovery Day); Sep 4–6 (Labour Day); Oct 9–11 (Thanksgiving Day); Dec 25–27 (Christmas Day). 2 of them come from commonly observed days that employers are not required to give.
- How can I turn 2027 holidays in Newfoundland and Labrador into longer breaks?
- Based on Newfoundland and Labrador's 2027 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Fri Jul 2) for 4 days in a row, Jul 1–4 (Memorial Day + 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.
Source: Newfoundland and Labrador Labour Standards - Public Holidays · last checked 2026-09-30 · Report a wrong date →