Statutory Holidays in Alberta (AB)
Following are the national and provincial holidays that apply for the province of Alberta.
Easter Monday, Heritage Day and Boxing Day are optional paid holiday that are typically honoured by most employers in the Province.
| Alberta Statutory Holidays | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day |
Fri Jan 1, 2010 | Sat Jan 1, 2011 | Sunday Jan 1, 2012 |
| Family Day 3rd Monday in February |
Mon Feb 15, 2010 | Mon Feb 21, 2011 | Monday Feb 22, 2012 |
| Good Friday Friday Before Easter Sunday |
Fri April 2, 2010 | Fri Apr 22, 2011 | Friday Apr 6, 2012 |
| Easter Monday Optional Holiday * |
Mon April 5, 2010 | Mon Apr 25, 2011 | Monday Apr 9, 2012 |
| Victoria Day Monday Before May 25 |
Mon May 24, 2010 | Mon May 23, 2011 | Monday May 21, 2012 |
| Canada Day July 1 or 2nd If Falls on Sunday |
Thurs July 1, 2010 | Fri July 1, 2011 | Monday Jul 2, 2012 |
| Heritage Day |
Mon Aug 2, 2010 | Mon Aug 1, 2011 | Monday Aug 6, 2012 |
| Labour Day (first Monday of September) |
Mon Sept 6, 2010 | Mon Sept 5, 2011 | Monday Sept 3, 2012 |
| Thanksgiving Day (second Monday of October) |
Mon Oct 11, 2010 | Mon Oct 10, 2011 | Monday Oct 8, 2012 |
| Remembrance Day | Thurs Nov 11, 2010 |
Fri Nov 11, 2011 |
Sunday Nov 11, 2012 |
| Christmas | Sat Dec 25, 2010 |
Sun Dec 25, 2011 |
Tuesday Dec 25, 2012 |
| Boxing Day |
Sun Dec 26, 2010 |
Mon Dec 26, 2011 |
Wednesday Dec 26, 2012 |
Large cities include Calgary and the provincial capital Edmonton.
