General Holidays in Alberta in 2021

Alberta 2021

Alberta
2021

List of Holidays in Alberta in 2021

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Friday	Jan 01	New Year's Day	Statutory Holiday
Monday	Feb 15	Family Day	Regional Holiday	Statutory holiday in several provinces
Friday	Apr 02	Good Friday	Regional Holiday	Statutory, optional in Quebec
Monday	Apr 05	Easter Monday	Regional Holiday	Nunavut. Optional in Alberta and Quebec
Sunday	May 09	Mother's Day	Not A Public Holiday
Monday	May 24	Victoria Day	Regional Holiday	Most provinces
Sunday	Jun 20	Father's Day	Not A Public Holiday	3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Thursday	Jul 01	Canada Day	Statutory Holiday	National Day
Monday	Aug 02	Heritage Day	Regional Holiday	Optional General Holiday. First Monday in August
Monday	Sep 06	Labour Day	Statutory Holiday	First Monday in September
Monday	Oct 11	Thanksgiving	Regional Holiday	2nd Monday in October
Thursday	Nov 11	Canadian Remembrance Day	Regional Holiday	Statutory holiday in most provinces and territories
Saturday	Dec 25	Christmas Day	Statutory Holiday
Sunday	Dec 26	Boxing Day	Regional Holiday

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The four optional holidays that are NOT statutory holidays in Alberta are Easter Monday, Heritage Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and Boxing Day. Provincially regulated employers in Alberta are not required by law to give employees the day off, though they may choose to do so.