Family Day / Date
Mon, Feb 17, 2025
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Is Family Day a holiday in BC?
BC Family Day is a provincial statutory holiday. British Columbians celebrate Family Day on the third Monday of February. In 2024, Family Day falls on Monday, February 19th.
Jan 22, 2024
Did BC change Family Day?
On February 9, 2018, the Government of British Columbia announced that Family Day would be moved to the 3rd Monday in February in 2019, to align their holiday with the rest of those provinces who observe it on that Monday.
Is Family Day a big holiday in Canada?
Though not an official national holiday, the event is celebrated far and wide across the country, with dozens of family festivals and things to do organized each year in the provinces where it's observed: New Brunswick, Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia.
What does BC day celebrate?
On Aug. 2, 1858, the Colony of British Columbia was created in London, England. One hundred and sixteen years later, it provided the impetus for a holiday Monday on the August long weekend, British Columbia Day.
Jan 22, 2024 · In 2024, Family Day falls on Monday, February 19th. To celebrate, the B.C. government provides funding for free Family Day activities.
The third Monday of February is observed as "Family Day" in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia (BC), New Brunswick, Ontario, and Saskatchewan; as Louis ...
Family Day is observed in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and New Brunswick on the third Monday of February.
Date: Monday, February 17, 2025
Observed by: Yukon
Family Day is celebrated on the 3rd Monday of February. In 2025 Family Day is Monday, February 17. Family Day is not a national statutory holiday, ...
On May 28, 2012, the BC government announced that Family Day would be observed on the second Monday in February each year, starting February 11, 2013.
BC celebrated Family Day the weekend of Friday, February 16 — Monday, February 19, 2024. Family Day was introduced in BC in 2013 to recognize the great ...
The provincial government has just announced that Family Day will fall on the second Monday in February beginning in 2013.
Family Day is celebrated on the third Monday of every February. Though not an official national holiday, the event is celebrated far and wide across the ...
As well, BC's Family Day happens when the rest of Canada (and much of the US) is at work with the stock market open, so some of us have to stay in the office to ...
Family Day was introduced in BC in 2013 to recognize the great contributions that families make to our lives, our communities and our province.