Public Holidays in British Columbia 2023
All public holidays in British Columbia in 2023 — national and regional holidays with dates and weekdays.
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Public Holidays 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | New Year's Day The first day of the year is a statutory holiday across Canada. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Monday | Family Day The third Monday of February is Family Day in Alberta, BC, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday The Friday before Easter is a statutory holiday in every province and territory. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Monday | Victoria Day The Monday before May 25 is Victoria Day, a statutory holiday in most provinces and territories. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Saturday | Canada Day Canada Day, July 1, marks Confederation in 1867; a nationwide statutory holiday. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Monday | Civic Holiday The first Monday of August is a statutory holiday in several provinces and territories, under various names. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Monday | Labour Day The first Monday of September is a statutory holiday across Canada. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Saturday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30 honours residential-school survivors; a statutory holiday federally and in several provinces and territories. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Monday | Thanksgiving The second Monday of October is Thanksgiving, a statutory holiday in most of Canada. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Saturday | Remembrance Day November 11 honours those who served; a statutory holiday in most provinces and territories. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Monday | Christmas Day Christmas Day, December 25, is a statutory holiday across Canada. | Statutory Holiday |
Observances & Religious Holiday
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Valentine's Day A day for love and friendship on February 14 — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Friday | St. Patrick's Day Irish heritage is celebrated on March 17 — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Sunday | Mother's Day Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday of May — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Sunday | Father's Day Father's Day falls on the third Sunday of June — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Tuesday | Halloween Costumes and trick-or-treating on October 31 — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Sunday | New Year's Eve The last day of the year — not a statutory holiday. | Observance |