⚖️ Legal Regulations

In Canada, statutory holidays are governed by federal, provincial, and territorial legislation. The Canada Labour Code sets minimum standards for federally regulated employees, while each province and territory has its own employment standards act defining public holidays and entitlements like premium pay. When a tax due date falls on a weekend or CRA-recognized public holiday, the deadline is extended to the next business day.

💡 Insights

A common practice in Canada is observing holidays on the nearest Monday to create long weekends, promoting work-life balance. Many holidays are province-specific, such as Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day in Quebec or Family Day in several provinces. Strategically using vacation days to extend holiday weekends into longer breaks, known as creating 'bridge days', is a popular cultural habit.

2026 Working days summary for Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada has 247 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday-Sunday), and minus 14 holidays. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday.

247
Working Days
104
Weekend Days
14
Holidays

Monthly Breakdown

MonthWorkingWeekendHolidaysTotal
January 21 9 1 31
February 20 8 0 28
March 21 9 1 31
April 20 8 2 30
May 20 10 1 31
June 21 8 1 30
July 21 8 2 31
August 20 10 1 31
September 21 8 1 30
October 21 9 1 31
November 20 9 1 30
December 21 8 2 31
Total 247 104 14 365

2026 Calendar for Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

January 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
New Year’s Day
New Year’s Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 9 weekend days, and 1 holiday in January 2026.

February 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

20 working days, 8 weekend days in February 2026.

March 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 9 weekend days, and 1 holiday in March 2026.

April 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
Good Friday
Good Friday
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
St. George’s Day
St. George’s Day
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

20 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in April 2026.

May 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Victoria Day
Victoria Day
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

20 working days, 10 weekend days, and 1 holiday in May 2026.

June 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Memorial Day
Memorial Day
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in June 2026.

July 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Canada Day
Canada Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Orangemen’s Day
Orangemen’s Day
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in July 2026.

August 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
Regatta Day
Regatta Day
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

20 working days, 10 weekend days, and 1 holiday in August 2026.

September 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Labour Day
Labour Day
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in September 2026.

October 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 9 weekend days, and 1 holiday in October 2026.

November 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

20 working days, 9 weekend days, and 1 holiday in November 2026.

December 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
26
27
28
Boxing Day
Boxing Day
29
30
31

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in December 2026.

Changelog

2026-05-17 22:31:04The holiday set for Newfoundland and Labrador in 2026 has been adjusted to include a new holiday while removing one, resulting in a slight reorganization of the observances.
2026-05-05 11:10:26In the 2026 holiday set update for Newfoundland and Labrador, the number of holidays increased with the addition of new observances and the renaming of existing ones.

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