Newfoundland and Labrador Public Holidays 2023

Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province on the Canadian map and is composed of the island of Newfoundland and a larger mainland sector, Labrador. Newfoundland and Labrador have a combined area of 405,212 square kilometers, St. John’s is its capital and it is the largest city in the province. On March 31, 1949, Newfoundland and Labrador joined the Canadian Confederation as its tenth and final province. The initial name for the province was on as “Newfoundland” only. On December 6, 2001, with a Constitution amendment, the province’s name changed to Newfoundland and Labrador.

The following is a list of designated Paid Holidays for 2023 in Newfoundland and Labrador or Newfoundland and Labrador Public Holidays 2023.

Event 2023 Holiday
New Year’s Day Sunday, January 1
St. Patrick’s Day Monday, March 20
Good Friday Friday, April 7
St. George’s Day Monday, April 24
Victoria Day Monday, May 22
June holiday Monday, June 26
Memorial Day (Canada Day) Saturday, July 1
Orangeman’s Day Monday, July 10
Labour Day Monday, September 4
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Saturday, September 30
Thanksgiving Day Monday, October 9
Remembrance Day Saturday, November 11
Christmas Day Monday, December 25
Boxing Day Tuesday, December 26

One additional day in each year that, in the opinion of the Permanent Head, is recognized to be a civic holiday in the area in which the employee is employed. If no civic holiday is provided, the employee shall be granted an additional day at a time to be determined by the Permanent Head.

Employees working in continuous operations and/or in shift operations will have paid holidays on days designated by the Permanent Head of their Department.

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