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By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 3 Minutes Read May 18, 2018

Victoria Day, public (statutory) holiday in Canada

public holiday on non-working dayIn Canada, Monday, May 21, 2018 is recognized as a public (statutory) holiday known as Victoria Day, except in the Atlantic provinces (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island). In Quebec, the public holiday is referred to as National Patriots’ Day (Journée nationale des patriotes).

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / Day off with pay, employment law, general holiday, National Patriots' Day, Public Holiday Pay, retail holiday, Statutory Holiday, Victoria day

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

Good Friday, Easter and Passover in 2018

Good Friday, observed on March 30 this year, is a statutory (public) holiday recognized across Canada. Depending on the jurisdiction, most employees are entitled to a day off with regular pay or public holiday pay.

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By Cristina Lavecchia | 2 Minutes Read April 13, 2017

Good Friday, Easter and Passover in 2017

Good Friday, observed on April 14 this year, is a statutory holiday recognized across Canada. Also, Easter Sunday, observed on April 16 this year, is a retail holiday in some provinces and territories. Regarding Easter Monday, the Federal Government, as well as certain federally regulated workplaces, recognize the day as a statutory holiday. Although, this may not necessarily be the circumstance for the provinces and territories.

Article by Cristina Lavecchia / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Human Rights, Payroll, Union Relations / duty to accommodate, Easter, Easter Monday, Easter Sunday, employment law, Good Friday, Passover, Public Holiday, Public Holiday Pay, religious accommodation, religious observances, Retail Business Holidays Act, retail holiday, Shop's closing act, Statutory Holiday, Statutory holiday pay

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