Public Holidays in British Columbia, Canada, 2028
See all 11 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.
Planning a day off?
If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Monday gives you the most public holidays in 2028 (6 days). That's 6 more free days than Thursday.
Planning a roster?
For scheduling: Monday is your most disrupted weekday over 2028 with 6 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Mondays.
Holiday breakdown by weekday
Monday 6 holidays
2028
- Mon 21 Feb Family Day
- Mon 22 May Victoria Day
- Mon 7 Aug British Columbia Day
- Mon 4 Sep Labour Day
- Mon 9 Oct Thanksgiving
- Mon 25 Dec Christmas Day
Saturday 4 holidays
2028
- Sat 1 Jan New Year's Day
- Sat 1 Jul Canada Day
- Sat 30 Sep National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
- Sat 11 Nov Remembrance Day
Friday 1 holiday
2028
- Fri 14 Apr Good Friday
Working days overview
| Month | 2028 |
|---|---|
| January | 21 |
| February | 20 (-1) |
| March | 23 |
| April | 19 (-1) |
| May | 22 (-1) |
| June | 22 |
| July | 21 |
| August | 22 (-1) |
| September | 20 (-1) |
| October | 21 (-1) |
| November | 22 |
| December | 20 (-1) |
| Total | 253 |
Long weekends in 2028
14 Apr - 16 Apr
20 May - 22 May
2 Sep - 4 Sep
7 Oct - 9 Oct
23 Dec - 25 Dec
Scheduling impact for British Columbia
Canada's public holidays vary by province. Quebec observes different holidays than Ontario or British Columbia. The February Family Day is observed in most but not all provinces, and under different names. For national operations, this creates scheduling complexity from coast to coast. The summer cluster (Canada Day, civic holidays) and fall (Thanksgiving, Remembrance Day) need particular attention.
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