Holidays
There are nine statutory holidays observed in BC. This generally means that banks and some businesses will remain closed. However many retail businesses choose to maintain business hours on certain statutory holidays.
- New Years Day - January 1
- Good Friday - Friday preceding Easter
- Victoria Day - Monday preceding May 24
- Canada Day - July 1
- B.C. Day - First Monday in August
- Labour Day - First Monday in September
- Thanksgiving Day - Second Monday in October
- Remembrance Day - November 11
- Christmas Day - December 25
Easter Sunday, Easter Monday and Boxing Day are not statutory holidays