Stat Holidays Ontario 2014 Calculator

This calculator provides the complete list of statutory holidays in Ontario for the year 2014. Statutory holidays are days when most employees in Ontario are entitled to paid time off. The calculator shows the official dates for each holiday, including fixed-date holidays and those that fall on different days each year.

What are statutory holidays?

Statutory holidays, also known as legal holidays, are days designated by law when most employees in Ontario are entitled to paid time off. These holidays are based on religious, cultural, or historical significance and are recognized across Canada.

In Ontario, there are 11 statutory holidays each year. These holidays are:

New Year's Day
Family Day
Good Friday
Victoria Day
Canada Day
Civic Holiday
Labour Day
Thanksgiving Day
Remembrance Day
Christmas Day
Boxing Day

Employees are entitled to paid time off on these days, though some exceptions may apply depending on the employer and the specific holiday.

Ontario's 2014 statutory holidays

For the year 2014, the statutory holidays in Ontario fall on the following dates:

Holiday	Date	Notes
New Year's Day	January 1, 2014	Observed on Wednesday
Family Day	February 10, 2014	Observed on Monday
Good Friday	April 18, 2014	Observed on Friday
Victoria Day	May 19, 2014	Observed on Monday
Canada Day	July 1, 2014	Observed on Tuesday
Civic Holiday	August 4, 2014	Observed on Monday
Labour Day	September 1, 2014	Observed on Monday
Thanksgiving Day	October 13, 2014	Observed on Monday
Remembrance Day	November 11, 2014	Observed on Tuesday
Christmas Day	December 25, 2014	Observed on Thursday
Boxing Day	December 26, 2014	Observed on Friday

These dates are based on the official Ontario government schedule for 2014. Some holidays may fall on different days depending on the year due to the calculation methods used for certain holidays like Victoria Day and Thanksgiving Day.

Note: The dates shown are based on the official 2014 schedule. For the most current information, always refer to the latest government announcements or your employer's policies.

How to use this calculator

This calculator provides a quick reference for Ontario's statutory holidays in 2014. To use it:

Review the table of holidays to see the official dates for each statutory holiday in 2014.
Note that some holidays may be observed on different days than their official dates (as indicated in the "Notes" column).
Use the information to plan your work schedule or to understand when you'll have paid time off.

The calculator also includes a chart visualization of the holidays throughout the year to help you visualize the distribution of paid time off.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are statutory holidays the same every year?: No, some statutory holidays like Victoria Day and Thanksgiving Day are calculated based on specific rules each year. This means their dates can change from year to year.
Do I get paid for statutory holidays?: In most cases, yes. Employees are entitled to paid time off on statutory holidays, though some exceptions may apply depending on your employment contract or the specific holiday.
What if a statutory holiday falls on a weekend?: If a statutory holiday falls on a weekend, it is typically observed on the closest business day. This is indicated in the "Notes" column of the holiday table.
Are there any exceptions to statutory holidays?: Yes, some employers may choose not to observe certain statutory holidays, especially if they fall on weekends or during busy periods. Always check your employment contract for specific details.
Where can I find the most current information about statutory holidays?: The most accurate and up-to-date information can be found on the official Ontario government website or by consulting your employer's policies.