NWT 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. Northwest Territories has 11 statutory (stat) holidays in 2027. Here is every one, and the leave days that stretch them.

2027 at a glance

New Year's Day: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Fri 1 Jan 2027 to Mon 4 Jan 2027Good Friday: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Thu 25 Mar 2027 to Sun 28 Mar 2027Victoria Day: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Fri 21 May 2027 to Mon 24 May 2027National Indigenous Peoples Day: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Fri 18 Jun 2027 to Mon 21 Jun 2027Canada Day: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Thu 1 Jul 2027 to Sun 4 Jul 2027Civic Holiday: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Fri 30 Jul 2027 to Mon 2 Aug 2027Labour Day: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Fri 3 Sep 2027 to Mon 6 Sep 2027National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Thu 30 Sep 2027 to Sun 3 Oct 2027Thanksgiving: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Fri 8 Oct 2027 to Mon 11 Oct 2027Remembrance Day: book 1 day, get 4 days off, Thu 11 Nov 2027 to Sun 14 Nov 2027Christmas Day, Sat 25 Dec 2027

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  • 5 leave days give you 20 days off in 5 breaks
  • 10 leave days give you 40 days off in 10 breaks
  • 15 leave days give you 55 days off in 15 breaks
  • 20 leave days give you 70 days off in 20 breaks
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Best bridge days in 2027

Easter Monday and Boxing Day are not statutory holidays in the Northwest Territories. Weekends are Saturday & Sunday.

New Year's Day

Fri 1 Jan – Mon 4 Jan 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Mon 4 Jan 2027
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 10 Jan 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Mon 4 Jan – Fri 8 Jan 2027

Good Friday

Thu 25 Mar – Sun 28 Mar 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Thu 25 Mar 2027
Fri 19 Mar – Sun 28 Mar 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Fri 19 Mar – Thu 25 Mar 2027

Victoria Day

Fri 21 May – Mon 24 May 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Fri 21 May 2027
Sat 15 May – Mon 24 May 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Mon 17 May – Fri 21 May 2027

National Indigenous Peoples Day

Fri 18 Jun – Mon 21 Jun 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Fri 18 Jun 2027
Sat 12 Jun – Mon 21 Jun 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Mon 14 Jun – Fri 18 Jun 2027

Canada Day

Thu 1 Jul – Sun 4 Jul 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Fri 2 Jul 2027
Fri 25 Jun – Sun 4 Jul 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Fri 25 Jun – Fri 2 Jul 2027

Civic Holiday

Fri 30 Jul – Mon 2 Aug 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Fri 30 Jul 2027
Sat 24 Jul – Mon 2 Aug 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Mon 26 Jul – Fri 30 Jul 2027

Labour Day

Fri 3 Sep – Mon 6 Sep 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Fri 3 Sep 2027
Sat 28 Aug – Mon 6 Sep 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Mon 30 Aug – Fri 3 Sep 2027

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Thu 30 Sep – Sun 3 Oct 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Fri 1 Oct 2027
Fri 24 Sep – Sun 3 Oct 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Fri 24 Sep – Fri 1 Oct 2027

Thanksgiving

Fri 8 Oct – Mon 11 Oct 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Fri 8 Oct 2027
Sat 2 Oct – Mon 11 Oct 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Mon 4 Oct – Fri 8 Oct 2027

Remembrance Day

Thu 11 Nov – Sun 14 Nov 2027 · 4 days off
Book off: Fri 12 Nov 2027
Fri 5 Nov – Sun 14 Nov 2027 · 10 days off
Book off: Fri 5 Nov – Fri 12 Nov 2027

All NWT stat holidays 2027

DateHolidayType
Fri 1 Jan 2027New Year's DayNationwide
Fri 26 Mar 2027Good FridayTerritorial
Mon 24 May 2027Victoria DayTerritorial
Mon 21 Jun 2027National Indigenous Peoples DayTerritorial
Thu 1 Jul 2027Canada DayNationwide
Mon 2 Aug 2027Civic HolidayTerritorial
Mon 6 Sep 2027Labour DayNationwide
Thu 30 Sep 2027National Day for Truth and ReconciliationTerritorial
Mon 11 Oct 2027ThanksgivingTerritorial
Thu 11 Nov 2027Remembrance DayTerritorial
Sat 25 Dec 2027 weekendChristmas DayNationwide

In 2027, Christmas Day is on Sat 25 Dec 2027. When a holiday falls on your day off, you get holiday pay, or your employer can give you another paid day off and tell you in advance which day it is. Rows in grey are listed for reference and not counted as days off. Checked against the official sources: ece.gov.nt.ca and ece.gov.nt.ca. Employment Standards Act, section 22 (statutory holidays), dated with their fixed rules.

FAQ

How many stat holidays does Northwest Territories have in 2027?

Northwest Territories has 11 stat holidays in 2027 that give a full day off. Checked against the official sources: ece.gov.nt.ca and ece.gov.nt.ca. Employment Standards Act, section 22 (statutory holidays), dated with their fixed rules.

What happens when a holiday falls on a weekend in Northwest Territories?

In 2027, Christmas Day is on Sat 25 Dec 2027. When a holiday falls on your day off, you get holiday pay, or your employer can give you another paid day off and tell you in advance which day it is.

How can I get the longest break in Northwest Territories 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 Northwest Territories 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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