Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province on the Canadian map and composed of the island of Newfoundland and a larger mainland sector, Labrador. Newfoundland and Labrador have a combined area of 405,212 square...
Observance English_Name French_Name Remarks January 1 New Year’s Day Nouvel an (Jour de l’an) Statutory. Celebrates the first day of every year in the Gregorian calendar. April 15 Good Friday vendredi saint Statutory,...
Alberta is one of the 13 provinces and territories in Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Edmonton is the second-largest city and its capital city of Alberta. Calgary is the largest...
Proposed holidays in Canada In recent years there has been a call for the Canadian government to recognize St. Patrick’s Day as a national holiday. Currently, it is an official holiday only in Newfoundland...
A statutory holiday (also known as “general” or “public” holiday) in Canada is legislated either through the federal, provincial, or territorial governments. Most workers, public or private, are entitled to take the day off...
