{"id":1147,"date":"2022-08-31T19:59:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T19:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.alpha.canada.ca\/cds-intranet-employee-guide\/?page_id=1147"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:47:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T16:47:12","slug":"stat-holidays-office-closures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/articles.alpha.canada.ca\/cds-intranet-employee-guide\/pay-leave-and-benefits\/quick-reference-guide-for-employee-leave\/stat-holidays-office-closures\/","title":{"rendered":"Statutory holidays and office closures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The following days are considered paid, statutory holidays observed by CDS and the Government of Canada. In case the holiday falls on the weekend, you\u2019ll find the replacement day-off below.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2025<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>New Year&#8217;s Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Wednesday, January 1<\/td><td>Thursday, January 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Good Friday<\/strong><\/td><td>Friday, April 18<\/td><td>Friday, April 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Easter Monday<\/strong><\/td><td>Monday, April 21<\/td><td>Monday, April 6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Victoria Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Monday, May 19<\/td><td>Monday, May 18<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>*Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Tuesday, June 24<\/td><td>Wednesday,&nbsp;June 24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Canada Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Tuesday, July 1<\/td><td>Wednesday, July 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Civic Holiday<\/strong><\/td><td>Monday, August 4<\/td><td>Monday, August 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Labour Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Monday, September 1<\/td><td>Monday, September 7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>National Day for Truth and Reconciliation<\/strong><\/td><td>Tuesday, September 30<\/td><td>Wednesday, September 30<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thanksgiving Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Monday, October 13<\/td><td>Monday, October 12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Remembrance Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Tuesday, November 11<\/td><td>Wednesday, November 11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Christmas Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Thursday, December 25<\/td><td>Friday, December 25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Boxing Day<\/strong><\/td><td>Friday, December 26<\/td><td>Saturday, December 26 (Observed Monday, December 28)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day:<\/strong> CDS offers employees residing in Quebec the option to take this day off instead of the August Civic Holiday. Please let your manager know if you&#8217;d like to take this day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following days are considered paid, statutory holidays observed by CDS and the Government of Canada. 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