British Columbia Long Weekends 2029
10 long weekends in British Columbia for 2029. Below that: bridge days that turn a few days of leave into a longer break.
At a glance
10
long weekends
10 from statutory holidays
3 bridge-day deals
Long weekends in 2029
| Dates | Length | Holiday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 – Jan 1 | Sat–Mon | 3days | New Year's Daynext |
| Feb 10–12 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Family Day |
| Mar 30 – Apr 2 | Fri–Mon | 4days | Good FridayEaster Mondayoptional |
| May 19–21 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Victoria Day |
| Jun 30 – Jul 2 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Canada Day |
| Aug 4–6 | Sat–Mon | 3days | BC Day |
| Sep 1–3 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Labour Day |
| Sep 29 – Oct 1 | Sat–Mon | 3days | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| Oct 6–8 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Thanksgiving Day |
| Nov 10–12 | Sat–Mon | 3days | Remembrance Day |
Bridge days: turn 2029 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 days Tue Oct 2, Wed Oct 3, Thu Oct 4, Fri Oct 5 | Sep 29 – Oct 8 | 10days | National Day for Truth and ReconciliationThanksgiving Day |
| 1 day Mon Dec 24 | Dec 22–25 | 4days | Christmas Day |
| 1 day Mon Dec 31 | Dec 29 – Jan 1 | 4days | New Year's Day |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the long weekends in British Columbia in 2029?
- 10 in total: Dec 30 – Jan 1 (New Year's Day); Feb 10–12 (Family Day); Mar 30 – Apr 2 (Good Friday / Easter Monday); May 19–21 (Victoria Day); Jun 30 – Jul 2 (Canada Day); Aug 4–6 (BC Day); Sep 1–3 (Labour Day); Sep 29 – Oct 1 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation); Oct 6–8 (Thanksgiving Day); Nov 10–12 (Remembrance Day).
- How can I turn 2029 holidays in British Columbia into longer breaks?
- Based on British Columbia's 2029 statutory holidays: Take 1 day off (Mon Dec 24) for 4 days in a row, Dec 22–25 (Christmas Day); Take 1 day off (Mon Dec 31) for 4 days in a row, Dec 29 – Jan 1 (New Year's Day); Take 4 days off (Tue Oct 2, Wed Oct 3, Thu Oct 4, Fri Oct 5) for 10 days in a row, Sep 29 – Oct 8 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation + Thanksgiving Day). Assumes a Monday–Friday schedule; your employer's calendar decides.
Source: BC Employment Standards - Statutory Holidays · last checked 2026-09-30 · Report a wrong date →