Visitors GuideHoliday Date of Observance
*New Year’s Day, Saturday, January 1, 2005
*Good Friday, Friday, March 25th, 2005
Easter Sunday, Sunday, March 27th, 2005
Victoria Day, Monday, May 23rd, 2005
*Memorial Day/Canada Day, Friday, July 1st, 2005
*Labour Day, Monday, September 5th, 2005
Thanksgiving Day, Monday, October 10th, 2005
*Remembrance Day, Friday, November 11th, 2005
*Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25th, 2005
Boxing Day, Monday, December 26th, 2005
*Public Paid Holidays
In addition to the above holidays, the Shops Closing Act sets for observance as holidays in the City of St. John’s, the day determined as Regatta Day.
The Shops Closing Act requires that all shops, other than those defined as exempt shops, be closed on the above civic holidays.
For more information visit:
http://www.gov.nf.ca/lra/labourstandards/Shops_Closing_2005.htm
