Alberta Public Holidays
This page contains a calendar of all statutory and provincial holidays for Alberta.
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In Alberta, the government recognises nine statutory holidays and four optional holidays. Alberta Family Day is celebrated in the province on the third Monday of February. The holiday is designed to give employees time to spend with their family and is scheduled to provide time off between New Year’s Day and Good Friday as they are approximately three months apart.
2025 Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year's Day |
| 17 Feb | Mon | Family Day |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday^ |
| 19 May | Mon | Victoria Day |
| 1 Jul | Tue | Canada Day |
| 4 Aug | Mon | Alberta Heritage Day^ |
| 1 Sep | Mon | Labour Day |
| 30 Sep | Tue | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation^ |
| 13 Oct | Mon | Thanksgiving Day |
| 11 Nov | Tue | Remembrance Day |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Fri | Boxing Day^ |
| ^ The holiday in this province is optional. | ||
| Visit alberta.ca for the original release. | ||
2026 Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day |
| 16 Feb | Mon | Family Day |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday^ |
| 18 May | Mon | Victoria Day |
| 1 Jul | Wed | Canada Day |
| 3 Aug | Mon | Alberta Heritage Day^ |
| 7 Sep | Mon | Labour Day |
| 30 Sep | Wed | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation^ |
| 12 Oct | Mon | Thanksgiving Day |
| 11 Nov | Wed | Remembrance Day |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Boxing Day^ |
| ^ The holiday in this province is optional. | ||
| The dates in this table are an estimate. We will update this page once the official statutory holiday dates for 2026 are released. | ||
2027 Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 15 Feb | Mon | Family Day |
| 26 Mar | Fri | Good Friday |
| 29 Mar | Mon | Easter Monday^ |
| 24 May | Mon | Victoria Day |
| 1 Jul | Thu | Canada Day |
| 2 Aug | Mon | Alberta Heritage Day^ |
| 6 Sep | Mon | Labour Day |
| 30 Sep | Thu | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation^ |
| 11 Oct | Mon | Thanksgiving Day |
| 11 Nov | Thu | Remembrance Day |
| 25 Dec | Sat | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Sun | Boxing Day^ |
| ^ The holiday in this province is optional. | ||
| The dates in this table are an estimate. We will update this page once the official statutory holiday dates for 2027 are released. | ||