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Statutory holidays & Summer Fridays

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The statutory holiday schedules posted to this page apply to non-academic, non-unionized administrative staff in positions classified as "M" and in positions excluded fromÌýother bargaining units.

Unionized staff in other bargaining units should check their respective collective agreements for schedules.

Statutory holidays (2026)

Holiday Date

Good Friday Ìý

Friday, April 3

Easter Monday

Monday, April 6

Victoria Day (Fête de Dollard)

Monday, May 18

La Fête Nationale

Wednesday, June 24

Canada Day

Wednesday, July 1

Labour Day

Monday, September 7

Thanksgiving Ìý

Monday, October 12

Holiday Break 2026-2027

During the Christmas period, the paid holidays will be from Thursday, December 24,Ìý2026 to Friday, January 1, 2027, inclusive (the 10th Summer Friday will be taken on Thursday, December 24, 2026).

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Summer Fridays - 2026

The conditions covering the summer Fridays are as follows:

  1. Where the work of the department requires the attendance of some staff on that day, the summer Friday should be rescheduled, preferably to the followingÌýMonday.
  2. When a staff member takes vacation during the summer schedule, any Friday that falls into the vacation period will not count as a "vacation" day.
  3. When it is necessary for a staff member to work on a Summer Friday morning, compensatingÌýtime off or overtime pay on a straight time basis should be arranged. When it is necessary to work on a summer Friday afternoon, compensating time off on a straight time basis, or overtime paid on a time-and-one-half basis should be granted.Ìý

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2026ÌýSummer Fridays:

June 26 July 3 July 10 July 17 July 24
July 31 August 7 August 14 August 21 December 24

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