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Newfoundland & Labrador Statutory Holidays in 2025

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What are the Stat Holidays in Newfoundland & Labrador in 2025?

Below is a list of the public statutory holidays observed by provincially regulated employees in Newfoundland & Labrador in 2025.

Holiday Date
New Year’s Day Wednesday, January 1
Good Friday Friday, April 18
*Easter Monday (Optional) Monday, April 21
*Victoria Day (Optional) Monday, May 19
Memorial Day (Canada Day) Tuesday, July 1
Labour Day Monday, September 1
*National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Optional) Tuesday, September 30
*Thanksgiving (Optional) Monday, October 13
Remembrance Day Tuesday, November 11
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25
*Boxing Day (Optional) Friday, December 26

Optional Holidays

The optional holidays that are NOT statutory holidays in Newfoundland & Labrador in 2025 are Easter Monday, Victoria Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Thanksgiving Day and Boxing Day.

  • Provincially regulated employers in Newfoundland & Labrador are not required by law to give employees these days off, though they may choose to do so.
  • Victoria Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Thanksgiving Day and Boxing Day are recognized as a federal statutory holidays for federally regulated employees. Easter Monday is not.

See the list of federally regulated companies in Canada, and learn about the different severance pay rules for provincially regulated employees and federally regulated workers.

Dates For Other Years

The dates for Newfoundland & Labrador statutory holidays change each year. Select a year below to find out when stat holidays take place:

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