Review the statutory holidays observed by UBC.
2025 statutory holidays
JANUARY
Wednesday, January 1 | New Year’s Day |
Monday, February 17 | Family Day |
MARCH
APRIL
Friday, April 18 | Good Friday |
Monday, April 21 | Easter Monday* |
MAY
Monday, May 19 | Victoria Day |
June
N/A
JULY
Tuesday, July 1 | Canada Day |
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
Monday, September 1 | Labour Day |
Tuesday, September 30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
October
Monday, October 13 | Thanksgiving Day |
Tuesday, November 11 | Remembrance Day |
DECEMBER
Thursday, December 25 | Christmas Day |
Friday, December 26 | Boxing Day* |
*UBC includes Easter Monday and Boxing Day on its list of statutory holidays.
Related resources
Visit the Vacation and leaves page for vacation information and specific guidelines around Christmas leaves, which vary by employee group.
For more information on statutory holidays, please view your collective agreement or employee handbook.
UBC administrators can visit the Statutory holiday pay page.