Statutory Holidays 2026 in Prince Edward Island: Complete List
Prince Edward Island has 8 paid statutory holidays in 2026. The next statutory holiday in Prince Edward Island is Labour Day (Monday, September 7, 2026).
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| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Monday, February 16, 2026 | Islander Day |
| Friday, April 3, 2026 | Good Friday |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | Canada Day |
| Monday, September 7, 2026 | Labour Day · next up |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | Remembrance Day |
| Friday, December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
Pay rules in Prince Edward Island
PEI added the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30) as a paid holiday. Overtime starts after 48 hours/week.
Not working: stat pay is total wages ÷ days actually worked in the lookback period (an average day's pay). Working: 1.5× your rate on top of stat pay. Calculate your exact amount →
Frequently asked questions
How many statutory holidays does Prince Edward Island have in 2026?
8 paid statutory holidays. PEI added the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30) as a paid holiday. Overtime starts after 48 hours/week.
What is the next stat holiday in Prince Edward Island?
The next statutory holiday in Prince Edward Island is Labour Day (Monday, September 7, 2026).
How is holiday pay calculated in Prince Edward Island?
Stat pay is total wages ÷ days actually worked in the lookback period (an average day's pay); working the holiday adds 1.5× your rate. Use our Prince Edward Island stat pay calculator for the exact amount.
✓ Reviewed 2026-07-02 against official employment standards. Official source: PEI — Paid holidays.