University & Statutory Holidays
2025/2026 Holiday Schedule
The University will be observing the following days as holidays and special vacation days in 2025/2026 for those employees who are not scheduled to work on weekends:
The University holidays will be observed as follows:
| *Louis Riel Day | Monday, February 17, 2025 |
| *Good Friday | Friday, April 18, 2025 |
| *Victoria Day | Monday, May 19, 2025 |
| *Canada Day |
Monday, July 1, 2025 |
| Terry Fox Day | Monday, August 4, 2025 |
| *Labour Day | Monday, September 1, 2025 |
| Truth & Reconciliation Day | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 |
| *Thanksgiving Day | Monday, October 13, 2025 |
| Remembrance Day | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 |
| *Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26, 2025 |
| Floating Holiday | Tuesday, December 30, 2025 |
| Two (1/2) Day Holidays | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 |
| Vacation Day #1 | Monday, December 29, 2025 |
| Vacation Day #2 | Wednesday, December 31, 2025 |
| Vacation Day #3 | Friday, January 2, 2026 |
| *New Year's Day | Thursday, January 1, 2026 |
| Return to Work | Monday, January 5, 2026 |
| *Louis Riel Day | Monday, February 16, 2026 |
*Denotes Employment Standards
Please Note:
- Only salaried employees are eligible for the 3 Vacation Days during Christmas Break.
- Overtime rates are not applicable to the hours worked by variable paid hourly employees on any of the 3 Christmas Break vacation days.
- Overtime rates are applicable to anyone who works on a stat/holiday for which they are eligible.
Please contact your HR Consultant if you require further information or clarification.