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Statutory holidays
Lakeland College observes the following statutory holidays. If a holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the holiday is observed on the following Monday.
| Holiday | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1 | January 1 |
| Family Day | February 16 | February 15 |
| Good Friday | April 3 | March 26 |
| Easter Monday | April 6 | March 29 |
| Victoria Day | May 18 | May 24 |
| Canada Day | July 1 | July 1 |
| Heritage Day | August 3 | August 2 |
| Labour Day | September 7 | September 6 |
| Thanksgiving | October 12 | October 11 |
| Remembrance Day | November 11 | November 11 |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | December 25 |
| Boxing Day | December 26 | December 26 |
Observed days off
- Lakeland observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. Campuses are closed when the day falls on a weekday.
- Eligible employees are entitled to time off from December 24 to January 2, per the collective agreement.