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By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 3 Minutes Read June 30, 2020

Canada Day, statutory (public) holiday

In all provinces and territories, Canada Day is a statutory (public) holiday. This year, July 1 falls on a Wednesday, a regular working day for most. Many Canada Day celebrations are moving online this year as the provinces, territories and the country continues to live through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / Canada Day, COVID-19, employment law, Moving Day in Quebec, Public Holiday, Statutory Holiday

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 2 Minutes Read June 28, 2019

Canada Day, statutory (public) holiday

In all provinces and territories, Canada Day is a statutory (public) holiday. This year, July 1 falls on a Monday, a regular working day for most.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / Canada Day, employment law, Moving Day in Quebec, Public Holiday, statutory public holiday

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 3 Minutes Read June 29, 2018

Canada Day, statutory (public) holiday

Canada Day is a celebration of Confederation in 1867 and is a statutory (public) holiday in all provinces. This year, Canada Day falls on Sunday, July 1, a non-working day for most. So, what day will employees have off work? Most employers may have opted to give employees the following day, Monday, July 2 as the day off in lieu of Sunday, but some businesses may have chosen the previous Friday (June 29).

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