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Holidays in Prince George

Statutory holidays, long weekends and the other days people plan around, and what each changes here: the bus schedule and your garbage day. Worked out from the bus schedule and the City’s collection calendar, not guesses.

In 26 days

Remembrance Day

Wednesday, November 11

A provincial and federal statutory holiday.

Buses

Sunday schedule

239 trips that day; a regular Wednesday has 491.

Next bus at your stop

Garbage pickup that week

  • Blue zone: Moves from Thursday, November 12 to Friday, November 13, and stays on Fridays after that
  • Green zone: No change: Tuesday pickup as usual
  • Orange zone: Moves from Wednesday, November 11 to Thursday, November 12, and stays on Thursdays after that
  • Red zone: No change: Monday pickup as usual
  • Yellow zone: Moves from Friday, November 13 to Monday, November 16, and stays on Mondays after that

Find your zone and next pickup

Holidays in 2026

Statutory: a statutory holiday in British Columbia, as listed by B.C. Employment Standards: statutory holidays.

DateHolidayStatutory in British Columbia
Thu, Jan 1New Year’s DayStatutory
Sat, Feb 14Valentine’s DayNot statutory
Mon, Feb 16Family DayStatutory
Tue, Feb 17Lunar New YearNot statutory
Tue, Mar 17St. Patrick’s DayNot statutory
Fri, Apr 3Good FridayStatutory
Mon, Apr 6Easter MondayNot statutory
Sun, May 10Mother’s DayNot statutory
Mon, May 18Victoria DayStatutory
Sun, Jun 21Father’s DayNot statutory
Sun, Jun 21National Indigenous Peoples DayNot statutory
Wed, Jul 1Canada DayStatutory
Mon, Aug 3B.C. DayStatutory
Mon, Sep 7Labour DayStatutory
Wed, Sep 30National Day for Truth and ReconciliationStatutory
Mon, Oct 12ThanksgivingStatutory
Sat, Oct 31HalloweenNot statutory
Wed, Nov 11Remembrance DayStatutory
Thu, Dec 24Christmas EveNot statutory
Fri, Dec 25Christmas DayStatutory
Sat, Dec 26Boxing DayNot statutory
Thu, Dec 31New Year’s EveNot statutory

Holidays in 2027

Statutory: a statutory holiday in British Columbia, as listed by B.C. Employment Standards: statutory holidays.

DateHolidayStatutory in British Columbia
Fri, Jan 1New Year’s DayStatutory
Sat, Feb 6Lunar New YearNot statutory
Sun, Feb 14Valentine’s DayNot statutory
Mon, Feb 15Family DayStatutory
Wed, Mar 17St. Patrick’s DayNot statutory
Fri, Mar 26Good FridayStatutory
Mon, Mar 29Easter MondayNot statutory
Sun, May 9Mother’s DayNot statutory
Mon, May 24Victoria DayStatutory
Sun, Jun 20Father’s DayNot statutory
Mon, Jun 21National Indigenous Peoples DayNot statutory
Thu, Jul 1Canada DayStatutory
Mon, Aug 2B.C. DayStatutory
Mon, Sep 6Labour DayStatutory
Thu, Sep 30National Day for Truth and ReconciliationStatutory
Mon, Oct 11ThanksgivingStatutory
Sun, Oct 31HalloweenNot statutory
Thu, Nov 11Remembrance DayStatutory
Fri, Dec 24Christmas EveNot statutory
Sat, Dec 25Christmas DayStatutory
Sun, Dec 26Boxing DayNot statutory
Fri, Dec 31New Year’s EveNot statutory

Statutory holidays: Canada Holidays API (MIT licence), checked against the official list: B.C. Employment Standards: statutory holidays (dates match for 2026 and 2027). Other days: computed from their date rules. Buses: worked out from the BC Transit schedule (GTFS) by comparing the holiday with regular days. Garbage: each zone’s dates in the City’s collection calendar; after a holiday, pickups can roll back a day for the rest of the season. Holiday hours of shops and offices vary: check with them. .

Data as JSON: holidays, next holiday, holiday calendar.

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