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Simcoe Day

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 2 Minutes Read August 1, 2014

Civic holiday or First Monday in August, public holiday or not?

This year, the first Monday in August, also called Civic Holiday, among other names, depending on the province or territory, falls on Monday, August 4. However, is it a public holiday?

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll, Union Relations / August Holiday, average day’s pay, civic holiday, discretionary day off with or without pay, employment law, First Monday in August, general holiday, Heritage Day, Natal Day, Provincial Day, Public Holiday, Public Holiday Pay, Regular pay, Simcoe Day, Statutory Holiday, substituted day off with pay

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 2 Minutes Read August 3, 2012

First Monday in August, also known as Civic Holiday and other local names

This year, the first Monday in August, also called Civic Holiday, among other names, depending on the province or territory, falls on Monday August 6. The first Monday of August is a general holiday for employees in many parts of Canada. It is a public (statutory) holiday in some provinces and territories, but in others it has different legal status. It is often called the “August Holiday,” “Civic Holiday,” “Simcoe Day” (around Ontario), “Provincial Day,” “Heritage Day,” “Natal Day” or other local names.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / civic holiday, discretionary day off, First Monday in August, floater day, floater days, general holiday, Heritage Day, Natal Day, Paid day off, Provincial Day, Public Holiday, public holidays, Simcoe Day, statutory holidays

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 2 Minutes Read July 29, 2011

First Monday in August, also known as Civic Holiday and other local names

The first Monday of August is a general holiday for employees in many parts of Canada. It is a public (statutory) holiday in some provinces and territories, but in others it has another legal status. It is often called the "August Holiday", "Civic Holiday", "Simcoe Day" (around Ontario), "Provincial Day", "Heritage Day", "Natal Day", or other local names.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employment Standards / civic holiday, Day off with pay, discretionary day off, First Monday in August, floater day, general holiday, Public Holiday, Simcoe Day, Statutory Holiday

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