Alberta Stat Holidays 2027 & Best Days to Take Off
Book 1 day, get 4 off.
Book off Mon 4 Jan 2027 and you're free from Fri 1 Jan 2027 to Mon 4 Jan 2027. Alberta has 9 statutory (stat) holidays in 2027. Here is every one, and the leave days that stretch them.
2027 at a glance
- New Year's Day Fri 1 Jan 2027 National
Book 1 day off (Mon 4 Jan 2027). Get 4 days off in a row (Fri 1 Jan – Mon 4 Jan 2027).
1 more option in the card.
See this bridge- Family Day Mon 15 Feb 2027 Regional: AB, BC, NB, ON, SK
Book 1 day off (Fri 12 Feb 2027). Get 4 days off in a row (Fri 12 Feb – Mon 15 Feb 2027).
1 more option in the card.
See this bridge- Good Friday Fri 26 Mar 2027 National except QC
Book 1 day off (Thu 25 Mar 2027). Get 4 days off in a row (Thu 25 Mar – Sun 28 Mar 2027).
1 more option in the card.
See this bridge- Victoria Day Mon 24 May 2027 National except NB, NL, NS, PE, QC
Book 1 day off (Fri 21 May 2027). Get 4 days off in a row (Fri 21 May – Mon 24 May 2027).
1 more option in the card.
See this bridge- Canada Day Thu 1 Jul 2027 National
Book 1 day off (Fri 2 Jul 2027). Get 4 days off in a row (Thu 1 Jul – Sun 4 Jul 2027).
1 more option in the card.
See this bridge- Labour Day Mon 6 Sep 2027 National
Book 1 day off (Fri 3 Sep 2027). Get 4 days off in a row (Fri 3 Sep – Mon 6 Sep 2027).
1 more option in the card.
See this bridge- Thanksgiving Mon 11 Oct 2027 National except NB, NL, NS, PE
Book 1 day off (Fri 8 Oct 2027). Get 4 days off in a row (Fri 8 Oct – Mon 11 Oct 2027).
1 more option in the card.
See this bridge- Remembrance Day Thu 11 Nov 2027 Regional: 9 regions
Book 1 day off (Fri 12 Nov 2027). Get 4 days off in a row (Thu 11 Nov – Sun 14 Nov 2027).
1 more option in the card.
See this bridge- Christmas Day Sat 25 Dec 2027 National
Falls on a weekend, so no leave can stretch it.
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- 5 leave days give you 20 days off in 5 breaks
- 10 leave days give you 38 days off in 10 breaks
- 15 leave days give you 53 days off in 15 breaks
- 20 leave days give you 68 days off in 20 breaks
Best bridge days in 2027
Easter Monday and Heritage Day are optional holidays in Alberta: employers may give them, but don't have to. Boxing Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation are not general holidays. Weekends are Saturday & Sunday.
New Year's Day
Book off: Mon 4 Jan 2027
Book off: Mon 4 Jan – Fri 8 Jan 2027
Family Day
Book off: Fri 12 Feb 2027
Book off: Mon 8 Feb – Fri 12 Feb 2027
Good Friday
Book off: Thu 25 Mar 2027
Book off: Fri 19 Mar – Thu 25 Mar 2027
Victoria Day
Book off: Fri 21 May 2027
Book off: Mon 17 May – Fri 21 May 2027
Canada Day
Book off: Fri 2 Jul 2027
Book off: Fri 25 Jun – Fri 2 Jul 2027
Labour Day
Book off: Fri 3 Sep 2027
Book off: Mon 30 Aug – Fri 3 Sep 2027
Thanksgiving
Book off: Fri 8 Oct 2027
Book off: Mon 4 Oct – Fri 8 Oct 2027
Remembrance Day
Book off: Fri 12 Nov 2027
Book off: Fri 5 Nov – Fri 12 Nov 2027
All Alberta stat holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| Mon 15 Feb 2027 | Family Day | Provincial |
| Fri 26 Mar 2027 | Good Friday | Provincial |
| Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Easter Monday Optional general holiday: only if your employer recognizes it. | Not a stat holiday |
| Mon 24 May 2027 | Victoria Day | Provincial |
| Thu 1 Jul 2027 | Canada Day | Nationwide |
| Mon 2 Aug 2027 | Heritage Day Optional general holiday: only if your employer recognizes it. | Not a stat holiday |
| Mon 6 Sep 2027 | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| Mon 11 Oct 2027 | Thanksgiving | Provincial |
| Thu 11 Nov 2027 | Remembrance Day | Provincial |
| Sat 25 Dec 2027 weekend | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
In 2027, Christmas Day is on Sat 25 Dec 2027. General holiday pay depends on whether the holiday falls on your regular day of work, so a weekend holiday usually gives no extra day off. Rows in grey are listed for reference and not counted as days off. Checked against the official source: alberta
FAQ
How many stat holidays does Alberta have in 2027?
Alberta has 9 stat holidays in 2027 that give a full day off, plus 2 other days listed in the table (Easter Monday and Heritage Day) that are not counted as a full day off for everyone. Checked against the official source: alberta
What happens when a holiday falls on a weekend in Alberta?
In 2027, Christmas Day is on Sat 25 Dec 2027. General holiday pay depends on whether the holiday falls on your regular day of work, so a weekend holiday usually gives no extra day off.
How can I get the longest break in Alberta in 2027 with 5 or fewer leave days?
Book off Mon 4 Jan – Fri 8 Jan 2027 (5 leave days) for 10 days off in a row, Fri 1 Jan 2027 to Sun 10 Jan 2027.
What is the best bridge day in Alberta in 2027?
Book off Mon 4 Jan 2027 (1 leave day) to get 4 consecutive days off from Fri 1 Jan 2027 to Mon 4 Jan 2027.
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