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List of Statutory Holidays in P.E.I. in 2024

A page in a typical calendar, likely showing Prince Edward Island statutory holidays in 2024.

The following is a comprehensive list of the eight statutory holidays in Prince Edward Island, and when they take place in 2024. These are dates where employees are entitled to a day off work with stat holiday pay in P.E.I.

Holiday Date
New Year’s Day January 1, Monday
Islander Day February 19, Monday
Good Friday March 29, Friday
Canada Day July 1, Monday
Labour Day September 2, Monday
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30, Monday
Remembrance Day November 11, Monday
Christmas Day December 25, Wednesday

Optional 2024 P.E.I. Stat Holidays

In addition to the official statutory holidays, there are a few days in 2024 that are recognized as “optional” holidays in P.E.I. for provincially regulated employees. These days are not mandated as paid days off, but employers may choose to observe them:

  • Easter Monday: April 1, Monday
  • Victoria Day: May 20, Monday
  • Civic Holiday: August 5, Monday
  • Thanksgiving Day: October 14, Monday
  • Boxing Day: December 26, Thursday

Additional Years

The dates for P.E.I. statutory holidays change each year. Find out when they occur through our yearly guides: 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025.

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